JOB POSTING: Associate Director of Development, Grants and Donor Relations
Organization: Spirit North
Work Location: Canmore, AB or remotely within Canada.
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POSITION OVERVIEW:
Spirit North is seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our non-profit organization as an Associate Director of Development, Grants and Donor Relations. This role is pivotal in securing funding from grants and cultivating relationships with donors to ensure the sustainability and growth of our organization's mission. The ideal candidate will be a skilled writer, communicator, strategic thinker, and detail-oriented professional with a passion for advancing social impact initiatives.
BACKGROUND:
Established in 2017, Spirit North is a national charitable organization dedicated to empowering and inspiring Indigenous children and youth through sport and play. Our vision is health, wellness and a brighter future for all Indigenous children and youth.
Programs are developed and delivered in collaboration and partnership with communities for the purpose of improving physical and mental health, increasing community engagement, and building sustainable sport and recreation programs. Our methodology is designed to reduce barriers to participation in sport and recreation such as geographical isolation and socio-economic imitations, while incorporating community traditions, values, and beliefs.
Headquartered in Canmore, AB with a satellite office in Edmonton, AB, our work is guided by our values which are the following:
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF DEVLEOPMENT POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Director of Development, the Associate Director of Development, Grants and Donor Relations is responsible for identifying and cultivating relationships with donors and granting organizations and developing compelling and impactful documents (applications and proposals) and reports.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Grant and Donor Management:
Donor Communications and Stewardship:
Grant and Gift Compliance and Reporting:
Collaboration and Team Support:
QUALIFICATIONS:
LOCATION:
The successful candidate has the option of working from our head office in Canmore, AB or remotely within Canada.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
HOW TO APPLY:
If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to , with “Associate Director of Development – your name” in the title.
While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Spirit North provides equal opportunity to all employees regardless of their gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We are a family-friendly organization that allows for flexible work arrangements in order to support staff diversity and ensure a healthy work-life balance.
We are a child-centered organization. Our recruitment and selection process reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of the children in our programs.
This posting will remain open until a successful candidate has been found.
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