Are you looking for meaningful work with a dynamic organization that impacts the lives of children living with chronic hunger from severe food insecure homes in the Waterloo Region? Work with us!
Open Positions:
Community Development Manager
Location:
Waterloo Region | Type: Full-time, Onsite
About the Role
Food4Kids Waterloo Region is seeking a dynamic Community Development
Manager to lead community engagement and fundraising initiatives. Working
closely with the Executive Director, you will build strategic relationships,
advocate for our mission, and connect families to essential resources.
Key
Responsibilities
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Develop and execute donor and partner engagement
strategies
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Lead planning and delivery of the organization’s
signature fundraising event
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Support third-party fundraising initiatives
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Manage and grow a portfolio of donors
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Create marketing materials for campaigns and events
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Enhance community outreach through presentations and
social media
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Identify and apply for grant opportunities
Qualifications
& Skills
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Positive, collaborative mindset with a proactive
approach
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Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
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Proven ability to build lasting relationships with
diverse stakeholders
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Strong project and time management skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and
digital tools
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Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
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Experience in fundraising or community development,
preferably in the non-profit sector
Additional
Information
This role involves both office and field work. Evening and weekend
availability, a valid driver’s license, and access to a personal vehicle are
required.
We are looking
for a highly skilled and motivated individual, and we are prepared to offer a
competitive salary that is negotiable.
To Apply
Submit your cover letter and resume to executivedirector@food4kidswr.ca
by 5:00 PM on November 21. Use the subject line “Community
Development Manager.” Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Food4Kids
Waterloo Region is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible
workplace. For accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact
Faune at executivedirector@food4kidswr.ca.