Job Title: Annual Giving Manager
Date Last Updated: 8/1/2010
Job ID #: 9120
Role/Job Category: Planned Giving and Endowment
Organization Name: Jewish Family Service Agency
Organization Website: www.jfsa.ca
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Status: Full-Time
Description: Jewish Family Service Agency strengthens and enhances the quality of life of individuals and families throughout the Lower Mainland. The Annual Giving Manager will be responsible for coordinating annual fundraising programs and implementing special event activities. He/she will report to the Major Gifts Director. We seek an enthusiastic and experienced professional, to help us achieve our fundraising and special events goals. You will be part of a team that believes in innovation; that welcomes change; that looks for the unusual. We want someone with opinions, who is a good listener, who brings passion to their job.
Position Available: 05/15/10
Desired Education Degree/Level: Bachelor's
Prior Experience: - University degree or diploma in the areas of Business Administration and/or Fundraising Management.
- Proven success creating and implementing fundraising plans .
- Strong interpersonal and donor stewardship skills.
- Ability to work well with Executive Director and support the work of the agency
- Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, and Raiser’s Edge).
- Exceptional time and project management skills.
- Team player, with the ability to work independently.
- Ability to project a positive, professional, courteous and helpful attitude.
- Two to three years experience as a fundraiser in a non-profit environment working with volunteers.
Other: - Researches and identifies prospects.
- Researches prospects utilizing Google search and other public sources.
- Researches utilizing other Jewish community sources – JFGV, Jewish Foundation and other.
- Works closely with Senior Full Charge Bookkeeper to ensure monthly income and expenses charged to various development efforts are accurately reported as part of budget and projections.
- Researches new signature event for JFSA to be implemented for 2010/11 budget and roll out of 75th anniversary of the agency.
- Develops budget for additional new signature event for JFSA to be prepared for 2010/11.
- Reviews and develops proposal for new event to present to Board of Directors to gain support.
- Reviews all correspondence before it is sent to the ED for signature and final review.
- Ensures that accurate coding is utilized and that the Development Administrative Assistant can generate reports utilizing Raisers Edge queries.
- Coordinates Polsky Golf Outing with Committee.
- Coordinates Annual Bubbe Magnet Campaign or other non event campaign
- Researches effective internet based fundraising campaign for JFSA
Career Level: 2-5 yrs. experience
Contact for Job: Joel Kaplan
Contact Title: Executive Director
Contact Email: jkaplan@jfsa.ca
Preferred Contact Method: E-mail
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