Resource Development Officer

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Are you a fundraiser looking for your next challenge and interested in working in a dynamic international development environment?

Canadian Crossroads International is currently seeking an entrepreneurial and energetic individual with fundraising experience to join our team as Resource Development Officer.

Reporting to the National Director of Development, the Resource Development Officer supports the corporate, foundation and individual giving programs, as well as the community event fundraising and donor relations portfolio. This position is also responsible for developing and writing fundraising support material. The Resource Development Officer will join the CCI team to ensure all fundraising goals and objectives are met.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Post secondary degree (BA) or equivalent experience;
  • Minimum two years experience in individual fundraising and donor relations in not-for-profit setting;
  • Demonstrated experience in grant and proposal writing;
  • Demonstrated experience developing and writing fundraising support material, sponsorship proposals and donor relation materials;
  • Demonstrated experience with relational databases (Raiser’s Edge preferred);
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills;
  • Excellent proofreading skills;
  • Exceptional attention to detail;
  • Excellent organizational, analytical and administrative skills;
  • Respect high level of confidentiality;
  • Bilingual preferred -- verbal and written fluency in English and French.

Position Type: Full Time

Job Region: ON-Metro Toronto Area

Location(s): Toronto

Years Experience: 2-5

The salary range for this position is $42,215 - $50,658

Last year, Canadian Crossroads International (CCI) marked its 50th anniversary as an international volunteer cooperation organization working to create a more equitable and sustainable world. Recently the board of directors approved a new vision, strategic plan and organizational structure focused on promoting equality for women and girls and the right to sustainable livelihoods for all.

Working in partnership with community based organizations in the North and South, and with the support of volunteers North and South, CCI is reducing poverty and increasing women’s rights in West Africa, Southern Africa and South America.

CCI is proud to have more than 8,000 volunteers who have served in nearly 50 countries to help create better lives for individuals and communities around the world.

If you are interested in joining a dynamic international development environment, please submit your résumé and cover letter by December 7th 2009 by e-mail to info@cciorg.ca and be sure to include Resource Development Officer in the subject line.

CCI is committed to principles and values of access and equity. We encourage applications from people of colour, people with disabilities, and people from aboriginal and/or other marginalized communities.

All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants in advance, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Compensation: 
$42,215 - $50,658
Deadline: 
7 Dec 2009
Region: 
Location: 
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Canada