Lead major gift development for CMHA Ontario in Toronto, combining donor stewardship and fundraising strategy within a hybrid work model.
As Fund Development Manager, you will report to the Chief Development Officer and advance fundraising for mental health services. You will manage individual, corporate, and foundation relationships while securing high-value commitments. The work includes annual campaigns, grant proposals, donor communications, and stewardship operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage donor relationships from prospect identification through stewardship
- Secure high-value gift commitments through strategic solicitation
- Lead monthly giving, direct mail, and online appeals
- Develop grant proposals and customized funding presentations
- Maintain donor records and oversee retention activities
Requirements:
- Minimum five years of related fundraising experience
- Proven success managing complex funding relationships
- Strong communication and relationship management skills
- Ability to manage funding priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
- G license required
Bring major gifts, grant development, and donor stewardship expertise to CMHA Ontario's Toronto fundraising team.
Major Gifts Fund Development Manager in Toronto employer: Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario Division
The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a strong focus on employee growth, CMHA offers comprehensive benefits, including a pension plan, health and dental insurance, and opportunities for professional development. Located in the vibrant city of Toronto, this hybrid role allows for flexibility while contributing to meaningful initiatives that promote mental health and resilience across Ontario.
Contact Details:
Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario Division Recruitment Team
