betterlivinghealth

betterlivinghealth

Special Events Coordinator

Toronto, Ontario

Sponsorship not specified$50k-$55kDetected 20 days ago
Project ManagementResearchCommunication

About the role

  • Summary: The Special Events Coordinator assists with all fundraising operations of the Better Living Charitable Foundation.
  • The Special Events Coordinator is also responsible for the development and stewardship of new event opportunities including third party and signature events.

Responsibilities

  • In office 5 days a week - 3 days per week at Overland Office (BLHCS at 1 Overland Drive), 2 days a week at Newmarket Office (MBH at 653 Queen Street)
  • Proven success in fostering and stewarding corporate and individual event sponsors, and community partners.
  • Lead staff member on all Better Living charitable events
  • Work with Communications team to develop solicitation materials for sponsors, participants and donors
  • Develops event communications plans, content and timelines
  • Builds rapport with Better Living staff with efforts to integrate fundraising and create a culture of philanthropy
  • Lead staff member to identify and cultivate fundraising opportunities, third party events and in-kind donations where applicable
  • Reviews and develops new tools, processes and resources for our events portfolio

Requirements

  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in special event fundraising, preferably in a non-profit organization.
  • Knowledge of Raiser's Edge and other Blackbaud products would be an asset.
  • Knowledge of AKA Raisin, Raisely or other fundraising platforms would be an asset.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading successful fundraising special events.
  • Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, thrive while coordinating a number of projects/tasks.
  • Familiarity with North York, Don Mills and York Region communities is an asset.

Compensation

  • $50,000 - 55,000 per annum
  • We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including persons with disabilities, racialized, Indigenous persons, persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation, and newcomers.
  • No artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools were used in the screening or selection for this role.

Benefits

  • Post-Secondary education and a certificate in fundraising, event management, or equivalent work experience.

Equal opportunity

  • Better Living is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Employment Standards Act and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
  • We provide accommodation at all stages of the selection process upon request.

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