The Salvation Army B.C. Boundless Vancouver Community Ministries Published September 23, 2020 Location Vancouver, Canada Job Type Full-time (Contract) Category British Columbia Salary $18.75/hr Interested applicants must respond in writing to office@boundlessvancouver.ca Closing date October 15, 2020 Street Address 3213 Fraser St Description HOURS: Contract: Oct. 26th, 2020 to Dec. 24, 2020, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm Responsibilities Position Purpose Summary: Boundless Vancouver Community Ministries organizes The Salvation Army Boundless Vancouver Christmas Toy Shop for children and families. The Christmas Volunteer & Donation Coordinator works with our Boundless Vancouver team to organize our volunteers and coordinate donations for The Christmas Toy Shop and the Christmas Luncheon. BASIC FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Volunteer Coordination: Works in conjunction with and in support of The Christmas Toy Shop by identifying and promoting volunteer opportunities Recruit, screen, register & orient appropriate volunteers to fill positions Process necessary paperwork, including Criminal Record Checks and volunteer agreement packages Deploy volunteers to positions relevant to their interests and skills Help orientate and supervise volunteers while they are deployed to their positions Keep thorough records of volunteer information and hours of service for statistical purposes Donation Coordination: Work in conjunction with and in support of the Christmas campaigns, identifying the financial and in-kind donation needs for Christmas distribution Solicit financial and in-kind donations and correspond in a timely manner with individuals and corporate donors in the community; organize toy drives with companies and organizations in the community Coordinate drop-off and pick up schedule with donors and driver(s) Help coordinate with divisional Public Relations team for the Toy Mountain event Relay donated items to the appropriate personnel for proper storage and distribution Keep thorough records of donor information and donated items/amounts & maintain a positive relationship with our donors Perform other duties as assigned   Qualifications Education/Certifications: Post-secondary education and work experience in fund-raising, donor relations, public relations Experience: One (1) to three (3) years of relevant experience, including experience working in customer service related fields Required Skills/Knowledge: Excellent organizational skills Superior relationship building skills and the ability to interact with individuals at all levels in a confident, collaborative and professional manner Proven ability to multitask Be able to work independently; demonstrated self-starter and team player Excellent verbal communication skills in person and on the phone Excellent written communication skills Proficient computer skills and familiarity with Google Suite and Microsoft Office Ability to learn new software quickly and teach others Be able to lift up to 30 lbs   PREFERRED SKILLS/capabilities: Valid BC Driver’s License Background check consent A clear vulnerable sector screening A clean drivers’ abstract Completion of online Armatus Abuse Prevention Training and required Health and Safety training

Digital Fundraising Specialist

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Published
August 27, 2021

Location
Toronto

Job Type
Full-time  

Competition #
21-058

Ministry Unit/Dept:
THQ – Communications Dept

Salary Range:
$49,177 – $61,471

Address:
2 Overlea Blvd

Posting Expires:
September 17, 2021

Applications Accepted By:
Email: [email protected]

Description

The Digital Fundraising Specialist will work with vendors to assist Territorial Annual Giving Manager with the development of the digital fundraising strategy, source or create donor-centric content and drive timelines to increase online giving and stewardship. There is a strong focus on donor renewal, new donor acquisition and donor retention strategies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Digital Fundraising

  • Assist to develop and implement a strategic digital fundraising strategy to grow online giving from existing donors and acquire new donors – single gifts and monthly giving donors
  • Collaborate with Communications and Marketing team to determine the timing and social media assets for each digital fundraising campaign
  • Manage timelines for each campaign to ensure deadlines are met
  • Coordinate the digital fundraising for Emergency Disasters – national and international , including immediate response, digital stewardship and collaboration with Marketing, EDS and World Services
  • Identify opportunities to increase efficiencies and maximize revenue

Fundraising & Stewardship

  • Employ a donor-centric approach to fundraising and stewardship
  • Test digital fundraising strategies to determine the best approach for donor retention and acquisition
  • Assist to develop and manage stewardship plans for online single gift and monthly donors, in conjunction with the Campaign Coordinator; maintain ongoing stewardship
  • Monitor and report on digital fundraising donor acquisition and retention, and all digital fundraising campaigns
  • Segment donor file to optimize donor experience and revenue potential
  • Work with the Annual Giving Manager to create an integrated approach to fundraising through various channels
  • Strategically manage and promote mobile giving
  • Develop, administer and synthesize results for digital donor surveys
  • Work with Database Manager to ensure donor data is captured accurately in Raiser’s Edge NXT

Content

  • Collaborate with the Communications and Marketing team to gather content for fundraising appeals, e-newsletters and digital stewardship
  • Connect directly with divisions and clients to arrange for interviews, content and photo opportunities
  • Edit content to ensure messaging is compelling, donor-centric and it meets The Salvation Army messaging guidelines

Administration

  • Produce campaign reports and donors lists for divisions on a regular basis and as requested
  • Key contact for online giving vendor
  • Coordinate digital campaigns collaboratively with Marketing & Communications, assisting with digital creation and campaign execution as needed
  • Provide back up to the Territorial Campaign Coordinator as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Education/Certifications:

  • Post-secondary degree or diploma in Fundraising, Marketing or equivalent experience

Experience:

  • 3-5 years of experience in annual giving fundraising, specifically digital fundraising
  • Writing and editing experience

Required Skills/Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of fund development best practices and principles
  • Ability to lead projects to meet expected outcomes
  • Strong knowledge of current and developing online fundraising strategies, social media, mobile and new technologies
  • Thorough understanding of Blackbaud’s Raiser’s Edge NXT and digital marketing tools
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • A demonstrated understanding of philanthropic trends both nationally and internationally
  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and a variety of demands

PREFERRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES:

  • Detail-oriented, with strong organizational and planning skills
  • Writing and editing experience
  • Graphic design experience is an asset

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