Fundraising Coordinator

Fundraising Coordinator: Growth Leader

Canadian Hard of Hearing Association (CHHA)

Position:

Volunteer

Virtual – home based

Ontario-based candidates

PT – Approximately 10 hrs/week (possibly more during peak fundraising initiatives).

1–2-year commitment as Fundraising Coordinator

3-5 years experience working with non-profit organizations

Bilingual (an asset)

The Mission

Our mission is to create accessible, connected, and equitable communities for Canadians with hearing loss.

Your Impactful Responsibilities:

• Lead and maintain a team of volunteers to develop and implement comprehensive strategies for funding initiatives, community events, and corporate, group or individual donor outreach.

• Manage various fundraising functions from virtual online campaigns to in-person social events.

• Promote the work of the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association (CHHA) at local and national levels to drive engagement and awareness.

• Collaborate with members of our fundraising and communication committees, communications coordinator, staff team to ensure all fundraising efforts are advertised across the CHHA community (members, partners, stakeholders, etc.).

• Manage and track donor information and history of giving as well as follow stewardship through our automated membership system.

• Help recruit and coordinate event volunteers

• Attend operations team meetings and all meetings related to fundraising initiatives. Liaise with our chapters/branches as required.

What You Bring to our Team

• Experience with leading successful fundraising initiatives, campaigns, events, and professional donation requests.

• Excellent verbal and written skills in both official languages, with the confidence to “make the ask” for financial support.

• Ability to oversee a team of volunteers for fundraising initiatives.
• Strong time management and interpersonal skills, characterized by a flexible and outgoing personality.
• Savvy with Google-based applications and comfortable communicating via email and in-person.
• Time commitment based on approved 2 major fundraisers annually and e-mail donor campaigns.
• Must be organized and dependable
• Bring your fundraising ideas, your energy and help us bring meaningful opportunities for people with hearing loss.
• Proven track record of gaining new donors and retaining existing donors

Why apply?

This Fundraising Coordinator role provides a high-level opportunity to utilize your professional skills for such a meaningful cause – helping people who are hard of hearing to improve their lives.

You will gain transferable experience in the not-for-profit sector, build a powerful local and national network, and a letter of reference if requested upon successful completion of your term.

Receive recognition for your volunteer contribution

Screening Requirements

Receipt of a resume and interview will be conducted as well as possible reference checks.

The Canadian Hard of Hearing Association (CHHA) is an equal opportunity charity committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. We welcome all interested parties to apply, and we are happy to accommodate upon request.

Please email your application to: amcsweeney@chha.ca