Summary

Do you have a talent for creating unforgettable experiences, a passion for connecting with people, and a drive to make a meaningful impact? Are you ready to lead with creativity, foster relationships, and help shape the future of an inclusive, vibrant community? If so, Between Friends wants YOU as our next Fund Development Officer, Events!

Description

Join Our Team as a Fund Development Officer, Events at Between Friends!

Who We Are:

At Between Friends, we’re all about creating connections, embracing diversity, and celebrating every individual. We run inclusive programs and development opportunities where people of all abilities can come together, have fun, and build meaningful friendships. Our mission is simple but powerful: to create a community where everyone can connect, grow and belong. Whether it’s a day at camp, a night of karaoke, or road tripping to Edmonton, we’re here to make sure that everyone feels welcome, valued, and included. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and believe in the power of friendship, you’ll fit right in with us!

The Role:

The Fund Development Officer, Events leads the planning, execution, and evaluation of all fundraising events. The ideal candidate is a creative and strategic thinker with a passion for engaging donors, cultivating new supporters, and generating revenue to advance our mission.

What You’ll Do:

  • Be an Event Visionary: Dream up and execute unforgettable fundraising events that captivate donors, inspire supporters, and showcase the heart of our mission.

  • Engage with Impact: Build strong connections with donors, sponsors, and community partners, ensuring they feel valued and inspired to contribute to our cause.

  • Lead with Creativity: Bring your innovative ideas to the table, designing events that are as unique and inclusive as the individuals we serve.

  • Strategize for Success: Set ambitious fundraising goals and craft strategies to not only meet but exceed them, ensuring our mission has the resources to thrive.

  • Foster Collaboration: Work with a passionate team of staff, volunteers, and external partners, creating an environment where everyone is invested in delivering extraordinary events.

  • Measure and Celebrate: Analyze event outcomes, celebrate wins, and continuously refine your approach to ensure ongoing growth and success.

Who You Are:

  • An event pro with proven experience in event planning, fundraising and campaigns.

  • A strong project manager with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.

  • A relationship-building superstar with a passion for fostering positive, inclusive work environments.

  • A creative thinker with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

  • Purpose-Driven Work: Make an impact every day by supporting a mission that brings people together and celebrates diversity.

  • Great People: Work with an enthusiastic team that feels more like family than colleagues.

  • Fun Environment: We work hard, but we also play hard! Team outings, community events, and lots of laughs guaranteed.

  • Room to Grow: We’re all about professional development and will support your journey every step of the way.

If you’re ready to be a key player in a dynamic organization that’s changing lives, we’d love to meet you! Apply today and let’s build something incredible together at Between Friends.

Apply Now – Join us in creating unforgettable events that inspire, connect, and empower!