Assistant Director, Young Adult Philanthropy

Posting Date

09/03/2010

Job Title

Assistant Director, Young Adult Philanthropy

Reporting to

Director, Young Adult Philanthropy

Salary Range

To be discussed

Agency

Federation CJA

Job Summary

The Assistant Director of Young Adult Philanthropy contributes directly to the increase of revenues for the Young Leaderships Campaign.

Duties

Oversee the annual increased giving events of the Young Leadership Campaign; Working with lay leadership you will engage the community in order to reach out and tell them about Federation CJA and the annual Combined Jewish appeal Campaign; Representing Federation CJA, canvass numerous donors and potential donors within the young leadership range in the community; In conjunction with marketing/communications department the artistic and graphic development of event materials; Develop and nurture relationships with community agencies and organizations professionals; Oversee fundraising activities and events for Young Leadership Campaign; Manage Captains initiatives; Manage the Young Leadership Campaign Executive; Oversee various committees within the Young Leaderships Campaign structure; Manage all outreach and educational events of the Young Leadership campaign; Direct, supervise and/or participate in the recruitment, orientation, training and development, performance reviews, discipline of departmental staff; Develop and maintain department’s budget in keeping with campaign business plan; Keep Director of Young Adult Philanthropy abreast of any key developments or changes within the department operations; Please note this list is not exhaustive and duties and responsibilities may be assigned or changed as the needed arises.

Education, Knowledge and Skills

• A University Degree in a relevant field.
• A minimum of 2 years relevant experience, namely in positions which entailed sales, donor cultivation and/or fundraising
• Experience in Program Design, Development, implementation and evaluation
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with Lay Leadership and volunteer committees, with a donor-focus
• Some experience in event planning is necessary
• Outstanding communication, writing and presentation skills, in both English and French, including the ability to write scripts for events
• Understanding of fundraising principles and selling intangibles
• Excellent Leadership skills, ability to lead people and get results through others
• Ability to establish and maintain relationships with other management staff and employees
• Knowledge of Montreal Jewish Community and commitment to Federation CJA values
• Strong work ethics, including developed skills for organization, strategic thinking and ability to work in a multitasking environment.
• Knowledge of the MS Office suite

Application Procedure

Interested candidates may send their resume to muriel.alloune@federationcja.org
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Federation CJA is a registered charitable organization pursuant to the Canadian Income Tax Act - Registration number: 106702251RR0001.
Federation CJA is a 501c(3) non-profit Community Organization - 98-018 3709.
All donations to Federation CJA are tax-deductible in full.