Communications Coordinator
Organization: The Table Community Food Centre
Website: http://www.thetablecfc.org
Location: Perth, Ontario
The Table has just undergone a dramatic transformation from food bank
to community food centre. We now offer a set of integrated programs
that meet immediate food needs, teach skills in kitchen and garden,
help people connect to the other resources they need and to advocate
on their own behalf. We work to build health, hope and community.
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We are currently hiring a:
Fundraising and Communications Coordinator.
June 2014 – March 2015 with possibility of renewal.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional who will help
shape and deliver successful communications and fundraising for The
Table, including: media coverage and social media; mail drops,
relationships with individual donors, businesses and organizations;
campaigns and events; grant writing and reporting; planned giving and
major gift programs, etc.
Position requires:
• Relevant post-secondary degree i.e. Marketing, Communications, etc.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in developing and delivering programs
aimed at both building awareness and raising funds.
• Demonstrated experience with diverse fundraising approaches:
individual donor recruitment and stewardship; corporate partnerships,
foundations, direct mail, events management, etc.
• Familiarity/proficiency with a variety of fundraising and donor
management software solutions.
• Strong commitment to improving the lives of low-income Canadians and
an interest in issues related to food.
• Familiarity with and connections to local donor community and
general development environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team.
• Demonstrated initiative and creativity.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Excellent ability to develop and sustain relationships with
community leaders and funders.
• Ability to inspire and convince.
• Ability to manage projects.
• Familiarity with rural Ontario, Driver’s License and access to a vehicle.
• Robust sense of humor and ability to manage change.
Please email letter & resume by June 6, 2014 to Nancy Wildgoose at:
nancy.thetable@gmail.com