About the role
Donor Engagement Specialist
PUBLISHED: JULY 10, 2025
EXPIRY: AUGUST 9, 2025
ONSITE
CALGARY, ALBERTA
TEMP
SOCIAL SERVICES
Summary
This position plays a critical role in advancing Distress Centre Calgary’s mission by securing funding through high-quality proposal writing, meaningful donor stewardship, and efficient data management. With a person-centered philosophy at the heart of all communications and engagement, this role helps bring our impact to life through compelling proposals, donor experiences, and funder relationships.
Description
About Distress Centre Calgary
Distress Centre Calgary (DCC) provides 24 hour crisis support, professional counselling, and 211 referrals to hundreds of community, social, government and health resources - all at no cost. DCC ensures that everyone has a place to turn to in a time of crisis. For 50 years DCC has provided a critical service to every citizen in Calgary and area.
24 Hour Support: If you need to talk, Distress Centre is here to listen. Anyone can contact Distress Centre 24/7 by phone, text or chat. All conversations are confidential. Phone or text 403-266-HELP (4357) or chat online at distresscentre.com
Youth support: ConnecTeen is Distress Centre's youth peer support service, offering youth a choice in how to connect with our volunteers. 24 hour support is offered by phone, text and chat and peer support is available from 3-10pm on weekdays and 12-10pm on weekends. www.CalgaryConnecTeen.com
211 24 Hour Information & Referral Service: Dial 2-1-1, text INFO to 211 or visit ab.211.ca and click "live chat."
About the role
Donor Engagement Specialist
PUBLISHED: JULY 10, 2025
EXPIRY: AUGUST 9, 2025
ONSITE
CALGARY, ALBERTA
TEMP
SOCIAL SERVICES
Summary
This position plays a critical role in advancing Distress Centre Calgary’s mission by securing funding through high-quality proposal writing, meaningful donor stewardship, and efficient data management. With a person-centered philosophy at the heart of all communications and engagement, this role helps bring our impact to life through compelling proposals, donor experiences, and funder relationships.
Description
About Distress Centre Calgary
Distress Centre Calgary (DCC) provides 24 hour crisis support, professional counselling, and 211 referrals to hundreds of community, social, government and health resources - all at no cost. DCC ensures that everyone has a place to turn to in a time of crisis. For 50 years DCC has provided a critical service to every citizen in Calgary and area.
24 Hour Support: If you need to talk, Distress Centre is here to listen. Anyone can contact Distress Centre 24/7 by phone, text or chat. All conversations are confidential. Phone or text 403-266-HELP (4357) or chat online at distresscentre.com
Youth support: ConnecTeen is Distress Centre's youth peer support service, offering youth a choice in how to connect with our volunteers. 24 hour support is offered by phone, text and chat and peer support is available from 3-10pm on weekdays and 12-10pm on weekends. www.CalgaryConnecTeen.com
211 24 Hour Information & Referral Service: Dial 2-1-1, text INFO to 211 or visit ab.211.ca and click "live chat."