Grants & Fundraising Coordinator

Job Summary:
The Grants and Fundraising Coordinator will work directly with the Director of Partnerships to fulfill our grant needs of Mission Possible. This position will take a key role in the fund development of the organization, focusing mainly on all aspects of grant writing, research, and relevant donor stewardship. This is a 1 year contract position, with potential for extension.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Researching relevant grants through Grant Advance and general searches
• Writing and submitting grant applications
• Following up on active applications and tracking communication
• Writing and sending thank you letters to funders
• Report to successful funders on the applicable schedule
• Other fundraising activities as needed
  

Requirements:

• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Superior organizational skills and an astute attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and balance a varied workload
• A professional and outgoing manner and ability to interact respectfully with all individuals
• The ability to work well independently
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and Google Suite
  

Education and Experience:

• Proven success in grant writing
• Other fundraising and communications experience is an asset
• Previous experience in a non-profit environment is an asset
  

Rate of Pay

• $22-29 per hour on a contract basis, commensurate on candidate's experience
  

Hours of Work:

• 12-16 hours per week, days and working hours are flexible
• Ability to accommodate meeting schedules as needed

We value, support, and thrive in a diverse and inclusive workplace. Those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply.

If you feel you're a good fit for this role, please apply with your cover letter and resume, and send it to ida@mission-possible.ca. We will be interviewing candidates on a rolling basis until we find the right fit, so we encourage you to get your application in as soon as possible. Thank you for your interest!