Philanthropy Officer, Fort McMurray

Join a dynamic team at CASA Mental Health, where you will contribute to child, youth and family mental health care by managing impactful fundraising events. Experience life-work harmony, competitive benefits and the fulfilment of making a difference.

Job Details
Salary range: $68,640 to $101,400
Shift structure: Monday to Friday, 7.25 hours per day
Primary location: Fort McMurray, Remote

Classification: Out-of-scope
FTE: 1.0

Status: Permanent

About the Role
CASA Mental Health is seeking a dedicated and strategic Philanthropy Officer to join our team in Fort McMurray. This role is pivotal in building meaningful relationships with donors, cultivating new supporters and supporting third-party fundraisers. Working closely with colleagues across Alberta, you’ll help expand CASA’s impact in the region and play a key role in funding vital mental health services for children and youth.

The Philanthropy Officer, Fort McMurray will:

  • Identify, qualify, cultivate, solicit and steward major gift donors and partners.
  • Maintain an active portfolio of 100 to 150 individuals, foundations and corporations.
  • Collaborate on donor prospecting and research for fundraising priorities.
  • Support proper gift processing and acknowledgment procedures.
  • Monitor KPIs and campaign goals, and adjust strategies as needed.
  • Assist in donor engagement events and support annual/mid-level giving programs in Fort McMurray.
  • Develop and manage acquisition strategies to grow third-party event revenue in Fort McMurray.
  • Identify prospective donors through referrals, events and engagement activities.
  • Liaise with Volunteer Resources as needed.
  • Track, document and report fundraising activity in Donor Perfect.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in a related field, or equivalent years of experience will be considered.
  • Three years of experience in fundraising, community engagement, non-profit development and event planning.
  • Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) designation is an asset.
  • Proficiency with fundraising tools and systems like Donor Perfect.
  • Skilled relationship builder with internal and external partners.
  • Knowledge and skillset with a variety of fundraising tools and strategies, and demonstrated experience with activities throughout the giving cycle, including identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship.

Conditions of Employment

  • A satisfactory Criminal Records Check. This would be the financial responsibility of the successful candidate.
  • Valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle.

Closing Date: May 14, 2025
Please quote the following competition number in your application materials: 25-100
 

For A Child In Immediate Crisis

If your child is in physical danger or is at risk of harming themselves or someone else, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.

If your child is in crisis, dial the Edmonton distress line at 780-482-4357 for immediate assistance.

May 1-7 is Mental Health Week.

For thousands of families across Alberta, every week is Mental Health Week. Support CASA Mental Health and help empower our kids and families thrive.