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Development officer - fundraising

Hospice Halifax - 2 Jobs
Halifax, NS
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Job Details:
$64,000 - $70,500 / year
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Development Officer - Fundraising!

Company: Hospice Halifax

Job Category: Community and Social Services

Location: Halifax, NS

Salary: $64,000.00 to $70,500.00 annually (to be negotiated)

About the Role

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Hospice Halifax is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Development Officer - Fundraising to join our team! In this permanent position, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing strategies that support our mission to provide compassionate care.

Work Setting

  • Health care institution, facility, or clinic

Key Responsibilities

As a Development Officer, you will:

  • Develop policies and implement communication strategies and programs.
  • Prepare written materials such as reports, briefs, and website content.
  • Produce educational and publicity programs to engage the community.
  • Perform administrative tasks and respond to inquiries from the business community.
  • Act as a spokesperson for Hospice Halifax.
  • Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters, and other materials.
  • Coordinate special publicity events and promotions.
  • Gather, research, and prepare communications material.
  • Initiate and maintain contact with the media.
  • Prepare funding applications and manage a digital database.
  • Write and edit press releases, newsletters, and other communications materials.

Requirements

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience: 3 to 5 years in a related field

Supervision

  • No supervision responsibility

Technical Skills

Proficiency in the following tools is essential:

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Google Drive
  • LinkedIn
  • MailChimp
  • WordPress

Personal Suitability

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Client focus and efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication abilities
  • Initiative, judgment, and organizational skills
  • Dependability, reliability, integrity, and the ability to learn quickly

Workplace Information

  • Hybrid work environment

Health Benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long-Term Benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other Benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Additional benefits

Screening Questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to a meaningful cause, we encourage you to apply!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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