Fundraising and donor relations define this full-time Development Officer position with Medicine Hat College's Community Engagement team. The role is based at the college.
Reporting to the Director of Community Engagement, the Development Officer builds relationships supporting college priorities, programs, and funding needs. The position develops partnerships, sponsorships, and philanthropic support through proposals and contribution requests. It also maintains relationship records, coordinates gift documentation, and communicates supporter impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build relationships with donors, alumni, businesses, and community organizations
- Identify partnership, sponsorship, and philanthropic support opportunities
- Prepare proposals and solicit financial contributions
- Track activities and commitments within the relationship database
- Coordinate gift documentation, recognition, and impact communication
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and work experience
- Three years' related fundraising, communications, events, or public relations experience
- Preferred postsecondary educational environment experience
- Knowledge of fund development practices
- Confident communication, trust building, and independent work abilities
Use fundraising, relationship building, and gift administration skills to advance Medicine Hat College's community engagement priorities.
College Fundraising Development Officer in Medicine Hat employer: Medicine Hat College
Medicine Hat College offers a collaborative work environment that emphasizes professional development and strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Employees have the opportunity to engage in meaningful projects that enhance the college's reputation and contribute to student success. The college values innovation and continuous improvement, making it an attractive place for those looking to grow in their careers.
