Brief Description:

Part-time Fund Development Officer -1 year contract with the possibility of becoming permanent after 1 year
Outline and Purpose of Role:
This position will report to the Executive Director and will work closely with the Fundraising Committee and volunteers to ensure that income streams (direct mail, major gifts, events, etc.) existing and new, are managed appropriately and effectively. You will be responsible for making sure that our administration processes run smoothly, that donor records are accurate, and that our supporters are communicated with and thanked properly. You will assist with the direct mail program and will also be responsible for processing donations. You will assist the ED with various tasks, including website management and digital fundraising.

This is an essential position in a small (one full time staff and three part-time staff) but very effective team at Ethiopiaid. The successful candidate will have the ability to take the initiative and be hungry to learn and develop. A solid fundraising background and strong administrative skills will be key in this position.

For the right candidate, this is a great opportunity to make the role your own, have an immediate impact in the team and learn more about fundraising. It also means that every day is different and you will need to juggle multiple priorities and enjoy having the chance to work on a variety of tasks.

To apply please submit your C.V. and cover letter to kristin@ethiopiaid.ca by July 30th, 2021. You are encouraged to apply early as we will evaluate applications as they are received, and continue until position is filled.

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