The Philanthropy & Donor Engagement Associate is responsible for assisting the Philanthropy & Donor Engagement Manager with event planning, volunteer coordination, database management, and donor recognition as part of Communitas philanthropy and donor relations initiatives.

Open Positions: 1 Part-Time (16 hours/week)

Here's What We Need From You:

• College level training and/or experience in related field; specific training in fundraising is an asset
• Experience with constant contact or other email marketing tools is an asset
• Experience with event coordination and/or volunteer coordination
• A philosophy of service that is in line with Communitas’ Vision, Mission and Values
• Outgoing personality that can relate well to the public/constituency and positively represent Communitas in the community
• Familiarity with and comfort in relating to people who have a disability
• Excellent organizational and planning skills, takes initiative and prioritizes effectively
• Excellent relationship management and interpersonal skills; the ability to work effectively with staff, donors and volunteers
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills (attention to detail and accuracy required)
• Ability to take initiative with creativity, work independently and as part of a team
• Highly motivated, positive attitude, flexible, collaborative, uses sound judgment, critical thinking and ability to maintain confidentiality
• Excellent computer skills: proficient with internet use and communication, MS Word & Excel, etc.
• Experience with web design and social media development is an asset
• Flexibility in working hours: Participation at meetings, fundraising banquets, etc., will involve occasional evening/weekend work
• Class 5 driver’s license is preferred

This Is What Communitas Offers:

• Competitive wages
• Opportunity for growth
• On the job training and support

Salary: $25.32 - $28.01 hourly rate