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Position Title:&nbsp;Fund Development Contractor Organization:&nbsp;Take Me Outside Contract Type:&nbsp;Part-Time Contract (estimated 20-30 hours/month to start, flexible) Location:&nbsp;Remote (Canada-based) Compensation:&nbsp;Commensurate with experience ($40–$60/hour)<h3>About Take Me Outside:</h3>Take Me Outside is a national non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about outdoor learning and advocating for more time spent outside during the school day. Through national campaigns, resources, and events, we aim to connect students and educators with nature in meaningful and impactful ways.<h3>Position Summary:</h3>We are seeking a skilled and self-motivated Fund Development Contractor to support and grow Take Me Outside’s funding through grant writing and corporate partnerships. This role will focus on identifying and securing funding that aligns with our mission, values, and strategic priorities. We are less focused on individual donor fundraising and more interested in strategic funding through institutional grants and sponsorship collaborations.<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3>Research, write, and submit grant proposals to government, foundations, and other funding bodies.Develop and maintain a calendar of funding opportunities and reporting requirements.Build and maintain corporate partnerships, creating sponsorship packages and managing deliverables.Work collaboratively with our team to align funding priorities with programmatic needs.Track fund development efforts and prepare impact reports for stakeholders.<h3>Qualifications:</h3>Proven experience in grant writing and/or corporate fundraising (non-profit or social impact setting preferred).Strong written communication skills with an ability to tell compelling stories and align with funder priorities.Experience with relationship management, proposal development, and funder reporting.Self-directed, organized, and able to work remotely and independently.Familiarity with outdoor learning, environmental education, or youth programming is an asset.<h3>To Apply:</h3>Send your cover letter and resume as a single PDF file with subject referencing the job title and your full name to <a href="mailto:info@takemeoutside.ca" target="_blank">info@takemeoutside.ca</a>. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until September 15, 2025.Within our small team, Take Me Outside is committed to fostering an inclusive organization that reflects the diversity of the populations we serve. All qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to apply and are welcome to identify any accessibility needs required during the selection process. We especially encourage applications from folks who are from historically marginalized cultures and backgrounds, racialized communities, or those with diverse sexual and gender identities, and physical or mental abilities. You may self-identify if you wish to do so.

Take Me Outside

Fund Development Contractor

Job Description:&nbsp;We are seeking a skilled and intrinsically-motivated Fund Development Coordinator with experience in the international development context to join our Canada-based team in a flexible role with potential to grow further with the organization. Right to Learn Afghanistan has a well-diversified funding portfolio that will be maintained and expanded upon by the incumbent. Reporting to the Fund Development Manager and working with our&nbsp;international&nbsp;staff team, the Fund Development Coordinator will assist with identifying funding opportunities, preparing proposals and reporting to donors, and contribute to fulfilling the overall fund development strategy of the organization. We are seeking exceptional candidates, with experience writing international grant proposals, concept papers, and LOIs, ready to bring their creativity and energy to our dynamic team.&nbsp;Job Duties:&nbsp;<ul><li>Assist the proposal writing team to develop high quality, timely proposals; </li><li>Expand donor base by conducting prospective donor research, and identifying new funding opportunities from various sources including: major donors,&nbsp; government agencies, foundations, and multi-lateral organizations; </li><li>Write compelling and persuasive grant proposals tailored to the specific requirements of each funding opportunity; </li><li>Manage and maintain donor databases, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information; </li><li>Clearly articulate the organization's mission, goals, and the impact of its programs;&nbsp; </li><li>Work closely with program managers, subject matter experts, and other stakeholders to gather information and insights necessary for proposal development and reporting; </li><li>Ensure that grant proposals and subsequent projects comply with the regulations and guidelines set forth by funding agencies and organizations; </li><li>Work closely with finance and program teams to track expenditures and impact for reporting purposes; </li><li>Assist in the management of existing grants, ensuring that reporting requirements are met, and deadlines are adhered to; </li><li>Stay informed about trends, priorities, and funding landscapes in different countries and regions; </li><li>Support the planning and execution of annual giving and direct response campaigns</li><li>Support donor stewardship activities, including drafting letters of acknowledgement, donor communications and reports</li><li>Support cross-functional projects as needed to maximize the organization’s fundraising potential. </li><li>Contribute to the enhancement of the organization’s fund development practices by bringing creativity, innovation, and fresh approaches to donor engagement, fundraising campaigns, and stewardship strategies</li></ul>Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Communications, English, Linguistics, or related field</li><li>Minimum eight years of relevant work experience, with at least half in international programming/projects</li><li>Proven ability to work autonomously while remaining accountable to team goals and timelines; self-driven with a high level of initiative and follow-through</li><li>Demonstrated ability and consistency in delivering high-quality work, even under pressure or with competing deadlines</li><li>Collaborative mindset and strong commitment to contributing to a positive, mission-aligned team culture</li><li>Track record of developing winning proposals </li><li>Experience building trusted donor relationships</li><li>Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with experience producing a range of materials including LOIs, concept notes, proposals, cases for support, and donor reports</li><li>Excellent organizational, interpersonal and networking skills</li><li>Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint </li><li>Experience with donor database management&nbsp;</li></ul>Preferred:&nbsp;<ul><li>Technical expertise in the education sector and knowledge of current issues in education in developing countries </li><li>CFRE designation (or progress toward it), grant writing certification, and donor relations or stewardship training</li><li>Experience working with a multinational team both in person and remotely </li><li>Experience working on shared drives such as Google Drive&nbsp;</li></ul>To Apply:&nbsp;&nbsp;Applicants living anywhere in the world are invited to apply to this home-based position. Applications should include:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>A cover letter describing the applicant’s relevant experience and interest in the position.&nbsp; The cover letter should be in the body of the email, and not an attached document.&nbsp; </li><li>Recommended: please include attachments or links to 1-3 relevant writing samples.&nbsp; </li><li>Applicant’s resume including two professional references.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Please apply soon, as applications are considered as they are received, via email to:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:righttolearnrecruitment@gmail.com" target="_blank">righttolearnrecruitment@gmail.com</a> . Please insert the following text in the subject line of your email:&nbsp; “Fund Development Coordinator” No phone calls please. Compensation package inquiries by email welcome. Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.&nbsp;&nbsp;About Right to Learn Afghanistan:&nbsp;&nbsp;Right to Learn Afghanistan, previously known as&nbsp;Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan, exists to make the right to education a reality. Since 1998, Right to Learn Afghanistan has supported human rights and education for Afghan girls and women, training 10,000+ teachers, establishing 300+ libraries and science labs, and creating an online educational library with tens of thousands of monthly downloads. After the Taliban’s 2021 ban against female education, Right to Learn Afghanistan adapted, providing free virtual education in partnership with Afghan women. Our transformative advocacy, humanitarian, and educational programs champion gender equity and the universal right to learn. Learn more at&nbsp;<a href="http://righttolearn.ca/" target="_blank">righttolearn.ca</a>.Please send your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:righttolearnrecruitment@gmail.com" target="_blank">righttolearnrecruitment@gmail.com</a> &nbsp;

Right to Learn Afghanistan

Fund Development Coordinator

Location: Halton Region | Part-Time | 24.0 Hours/Week |Flexible Days |Onsite + In-Community&nbsp;Food for Life is a recognized leader in food rescue, reducing food waste and increasing access to fresh, nutritious food across Halton and beyond. As one of Canada’s Top 100 Charities, Top 10 Impact Charity and Top 10 Food Bank Impact Charity, we are passionate about creating a just, sustainable food system that ensures everyone has access to good food.&nbsp;About the Role&nbsp;The Food Procurement Coordinator will:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Engage and steward existing food donor relationships to encourage sustained and increased food donations.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Identify and cultivate new food donor partnerships, including with grocery fulfillment centers, food manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, and local farms.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Proactively source fresh, nutritious, and culturally specific food items that reflect the needs and diversity of the communities we serve.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Collaborate with internal teams to align food sourcing with operational capacity and community needs.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Track and report on donor interactions and food sourcing progress, highlighting impact and opportunities for deeper engagement.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Serve as a representative of Food for Life to the food industry, showcasing the benefits of collaboration and food rescue.&nbsp;	</li></ul>About You&nbsp;You are someone who:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Has experience in relationship building, sales, food procurement, or community engagement—especially in the food, agriculture, or grocery sector.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Is passionate about reducing food waste and increasing access to nutritious food.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Understands food security, local food systems, and the value of culturally inclusive food sourcing.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Is an excellent communicator—both in person and in writing.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Can work independently and as part of a mission-driven team.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Has strong organizational and tracking skills, with attention to detail.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Access to a vehicle required.&nbsp;&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Multilingualism and/or experience working in diverse communities is a strong asset.&nbsp;	</li></ul>What We Offer&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	A flexible part-time schedule (approx. 24 hours/week)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Employee sponsored benefits following successful completion of a 3-month probationary period.&nbsp;&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	A supportive, passionate team committed to impact and innovation&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Opportunity to drive meaningful change in your community&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel&nbsp;	</li></ul>Food for Life is a Living Wage Employer&nbsp;&nbsp;

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