Company Overview

United Way Fort McMurray and Wood Buffalo (UW FMWB) is committed to improving lives and building a caring, resilient community for residents of the Wood Buffalo region. By bringing together people and organizations across public, private, and social sectors in the region, we can meet community needs and take on complex social issues.

UW is firmly committed to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and Indigenous reconciliation both within our organization and across the social profit sector. In this spirit, we are invested in creating an inclusive workplace reflective of the diverse community that we serve. We generate opportunities for innovative and collaborative solutions to broaden our impact.

We are people who love what we do and are passionate about our work, offering rewarding work, flexibility, and a positive workplace culture.

Summary

The Community Campaign Coordinator is responsible for developing and executing the 2025 Community Campaign, with an emphasis on building relationships, developing new donors/workplace campaign relationships, and reaching our annual campaign target. This outward facing, results-orientated role requires a fundraising specialist who is organized, outgoing and passionate about engaging and collaborating with community to achieve annual fundraising goals.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute of all facets of annual campaign:
• Updating and refining training and promotional materials
• Travelling to work/business sites to provide on-site support.
• Deliver United Way presentations to businesses, industry, and other potential donor groups.
• With the support of senior leadership, assume leadership role with new and existing workplace campaigns.
• Builds strong relationships with a variety of stakeholder audiences; establishes positive relationships with volunteers, sponsors, donors and employees.
• Acts as a United Way ambassador internal/external events.

Requirements

• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a positive attitude
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to establish priorities and timelines to handle multiple projects in an efficient, accurate and professional manner
• Self motivated and innovative with the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Above average computer skills with experience in use of Microsoft Office Professional
• Proficient in use of Database Software[PG1] [MF2]
• Demonstrated success in public relations and promotion.

If you're passionate about making a difference in our community and have the skills to drive impactful campaigns, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at United Way!

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 28 per week

Language:

• English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-07-21