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Development Officer, Reg Philanthropy & Partnerships Jobs in Bedford, Canada at Kids Help Phone

Position: Development Officer, Reg Philanthropy & Partnerships (Contract)

Position Title:

Development Officer, Regional Philanthropy & Partnerships

Department:

Philanthropy

Reports To:

Director, Regional Philanthropy & Partnerships

Salary:

$64,000-$66,000

Job Type:

Full-Time, Contract (18 months)

Location:

Bedford, Halifax – Hybrid, 2-3 days per week

SUMMARY OF ROLE

The contract (to February, 2028) Development Officer, Regional Philanthropy & Partnerships is responsible for corporate and community-based fundraising in Atlantic Canada, including identifying, prospecting, cultivating, stewarding, and managing relationships with corporate, foundation and community partners/donors/sponsors, and municipal government.

In this capacity, this position is also responsible for planning and implementing Kids Help Phone’s national and community fundraising events, as well as growing and diversifying revenue streams through partnership development, independent fundraising events, cause-marketing initiatives, employee engagement, and sponsorships, grant writing, and community and volunteer engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Fundraising & Revenue Generation

  • Raise funds through national and community events, corporate development, foundations and other community-based fundraising.
  • Plan, implement and manage a portfolio of Kids Help Phone national and community events as well as third-party fundraising events
  • Cultivate, develop and manage corporate and community partnerships, including local businesses, foundations, local media, and municipal government
  • Identify and build a robust prospective pipeline for revenue opportunities
  • Contribute to the Regional Philanthropy & Partnerships team’s revenue targets as well as agreed upon individual cash and production targets
  • Serve as a representative/spokesperson and/or confirm appropriate spokespeople for events/ corporate presentations
  • Community Engagement

  • Contribute to the planning and implementation of the community fundraising strategy and plan, including stewardship and management of BMO Walk so Kids Can Talk and community fundraising events
  • Implement appropriate recognition and ongoing stewardship of donors and corporate partners
  • Manage community-based Independent Fundraising Events by liaising with fundraisers to access tools, resources as well as ensuring adherence to proper processes and guidelines
  • Planning and execution of local events
  • Recruit, train, coach and support community volunteers and ensure proper onboarding and training are completed for all volunteers
  • Set clear expectations, roles and responsibilities for committee members and event volunteers
  • Ensure sufficient volunteer support for each event and appropriate stewardship following the event
  • Work with Brand, Storytelling & Communications team to ensure that fundraising marketing materials for community-based fundraising initiatives/events, are aligned to KHP brand
  • Maintain effective communications with stakeholders
  • Partnership Development & Management

  • Support national events and initiatives by:
  • Implementing national initiatives locally
  • Partnering with local representatives to activate fundraising or brand awareness activities
  • Identify and secure new a portfolio of corporate partners and donors to fundraise through corporate development (up to $100,000), foundation major gifts (up to $100,000), independent fundraising events, promotions, workplace giving, sponsorships, employee engagement, cause-marketing, and gifts-in-kind
  • Collaborate with corporate partners to identify leadership and other volunteers to support fundraising initiatives
  • Develop agreements with partners
  • Provide impact reporting in accordance with donor agreements
  • Financial Management

  • Contribute to the development of long-term strategic and annual plans
  • Identify opportunities for pipeline development in alignment with the strategic plans
  • Achieve individual annual goals and objectives
  • Grow corporate revenue portfolio beyond events
  • Manage expense and revenue budgets for assigned projects
  • Administration

  • Ensure Raiser’s Edge database is maintained accurately and in a timely manner, for all assigned donors and prospects, including contact information, proposals and actions.
  • Manage and update assigned accounts accordingly
  • Ensure all local…
  • Title: Development Officer, Reg Philanthropy & Partnerships

    Company: Kids Help Phone

    Location: Bedford, Canada

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