Volunteer Opportunity

Chief Development Officer

A Distancia, La persona voluntaria debe estar en o cerca de Lethbridge, AB, Canada
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    Flexibilidad:Varias horas a la semana
    Frecuencia:Recurrente

    Descripción

    Position Title: Chief Development Officer (CDO)

    Organization: The Lethbridge Helpers

    About Us:

    The Lethbridge Helpers is dedicated to ensuring that all students in Lethbridge receive the academic support they need to become fearless learners. We offer free online tutoring and language sessions for elementary, junior high school, and high school students.The Lethbridge Helpers is a youth run organization and we are looking for youth leaders to apply for this position. The Lethbridge Helpers is run in partnership with YouthInspirED Foundation and YWCA Lethbridge and District.

    Job Description:

    We are seeking an experienced and passionate individual to serve as the Chief Development Officer (CDO) at The Lethbridge Helpers. The CDO will play a critical role in securing and managing the financial resources necessary to support the organization's programs and growth. This individual will oversee fundraising efforts, build and maintain relationships with donors, create and organize fundraising events, apply for grants, and track the chapter’s spending to ensure financial sustainability.

    Responsibilities:

    1. Donor Engagement:
    2. Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential donors. This includes identifying prospective donors, reaching out to them, and ensuring they are engaged and motivated to support The Lethbridge Helpers.
    3. Fundraising Events:
    4. Plan, organize, and execute fundraising events to generate revenue for the chapter. Work with the executive team to create event strategies, secure sponsors, and coordinate logistics.
    5. Grant Applications:
    6. Research, identify, and apply for relevant grants that align with The Lethbridge Helpers’ mission. Ensure all grant applications are completed on time, and follow up with granting organizations to ensure ongoing funding opportunities.
    7. Financial Tracking:
    8. Track and manage the chapter’s spending and fundraising income. Ensure proper budgeting and reporting of all funds to maintain financial transparency and accountability.
    9. Collaboration:
    10. Work closely with the Executive Director and other team members to ensure fundraising goals are aligned with the organization’s overall mission and strategic plan.

    Role Requirements:

    You are still welcome to apply for the role if you do not meet all the role requirements.

    • Proven experience in fundraising, donor relations, or development preferred
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to engage and inspire potential donors.
    • Experience organizing events and managing budgets.
    • Knowledge of grant writing and the ability to research and apply for grants.
    • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Financial literacy, including budgeting and tracking expenditures.
    • Passion for education and a commitment to The Lethbridge Helpers’ mission.

    Benefits and Relevance of this Role:

    • Gain valuable experience in nonprofit development, fundraising, and financial management.
    • Play a key role in ensuring the financial sustainability and growth of The Lethbridge Helpers.
    • Contribute to the community and directly support the organization’s mission to help students succeed.
    • Opportunity to earn volunteer hours and receive professional references.

    Position Type: Virtual

    This is a volunteer position, with an expected commitment of 2-3 hours per week. All work is conducted remotely, offering flexibility to work from home.

    How to Apply:

    To apply for the Chief Development Officer position, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter via the application form.

    Applications will be accepted until Dec January 26th 2025

    Note:

    The Lethbridge Helpers is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups.

    Position Title: Chief Development Officer (CDO)

    Organization: The Lethbridge Helpers

    About Us:

    The Lethbridge Helpers is dedicated to ensuring that all students in Lethbridge receive the academic support they need to become fearless learners. We offer free online tutoring and language sessions for elementary, junior high school, and high school students.The Lethbridge Helpers is a youth run organization and we are looking for youth leaders to apply for this position. The Lethbridge Helpers is run in partnership with YouthInspirED Foundation and YWCA Lethbridge and District.

    Job Description:

    We are seeking an experienced and passionate individual to serve as the Chief Development Officer (CDO) at The Lethbridge Helpers. The CDO will play a critical role in securing and managing the financial resources necessary to support the organization's programs and growth. This individual will oversee fundraising efforts, build and maintain relationships…

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    A Distancia
    La persona voluntaria debe estar en o cerca de Lethbridge, AB, Canada
    Ubicación Asociada
    Lethbridge, AB, Canada

    Cómo aplicar

    Please apply via the application form by January 26th 2025.

    Please apply via the application form by January 26th 2025.

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