Lead major gifts fundraising for the Canadian Cancer Society in a hybrid Toronto or Ottawa setting, using donor cultivation and proposal writing.
As Manager, Leadership Giving Ontario, you will manage individual and foundation prospects supporting the CCS Major Gift Program. The role focuses on identifying, qualifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors. You will advance foundation proposals, grant applications, and relationships across Canada.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of 100–150 individual and foundation prospects
- Conduct cultivation visits, solicitation calls, and stewardship activities
- Develop proposals, grant applications, and foundation communications
- Track activity metrics, deadlines, and Salesforce communications
- Collaborate with stakeholders, volunteers, and Leadership Giving teams
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Communication and four years' fundraising experience
- Experience writing proposals and developing cases
- Major gifts identification, cultivation, solicitation, and renewal experience
- Strong relationship management, communication, and presentation skills
- Salesforce or similar donor database experience
Bring major gifts fundraising, foundation proposals, and relationship management expertise to the Canadian Cancer Society's Ontario program.
Major Gifts Fundraising Manager Ontario in Hamilton employer: Canadian-Cancer-Society
The Canadian Cancer Society is an exceptional employer, offering a hybrid work environment in vibrant cities like Calgary, where employees can make a meaningful impact on the lives of Canadians affected by cancer. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits including paid parental leave and family sick days, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, the organization fosters a supportive culture that encourages professional growth and collaboration. Join us in our mission to create a healthier future for all while enjoying a fulfilling career in a dynamic and inclusive workplace.
