Planned Giving & Major Gifts Lead
The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton
Salary: $55,000-$65,000 (35 hr work week)
Posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected
The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton has a full-time employment opportunity for a dependable and energetic individual to work as a Planned Giving & Major Gifts Lead. Supporting donor fundraising for The Foundation of St. Joseph Seminary and Newman Theological College, this opportunity advances the mission of The Foundation to raise funds to support these institutions.
According to priorities established by the Board of Governors, the successful applicant will be responsible for innovative and effective strategies dedicated to the cultivation of planned giving bequests and major gifts.
• This opportunity has a flexible schedule that includes days, afternoon /evenings or weekends and includes travel throughout the Archdiocese as needed.
• Engaging opportunity to further the development of life-long disciples and ministers of Christ through the formation of minds and hearts.
• Working with a dedicated, supportive and passionate team.
• Competitive benefits and Retirement savings plan.
• Do you have the drive to make a difference in the lives of those pursuing Christian service and leadership?
Key results include:
• Creating opportunities, inspiring potential donors, and soliciting donations.
• Developing short, mid, and long-term goals.
• Fostering trusting relationships with current and potential donors. Cultivating relationships with various stakeholders.
Qualifications:
• Three to five years experience with successful donor relations in a not-for-profit environment
• Ability to manage multiple projects
• Post-secondary training in financial management/planning would be an asset
• Certified Fund Raisers Executive (CFRE) designation would be an asset
• Active membership with CAGP (Canadian Association of Gift Planners) and AAFRE (Alberta Association of Fund Raising Executives) would be an asset
• A combination of education and professional experience will be considered
• Must be service orientated, have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be known as a strong team member.
• Understanding of the Catholic Faith and of church temporal services.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a resume quoting the job title “Planned Giving & Major Gifts” in the subject line to HRPastoral@caedm.ca
We thank all those who apply; however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted.
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