Development Officer

Join the Y Fund Development Team!

Be the Spark! Join our passionate team and be the spark that ignites the potential in others. YMCA of Southwestern Ontario is one of the largest not-for-profit providers of licensed child care in Canada, offers settlement services to newcomers to Canada, operates an overnight camp and 13 Health & Fitness branches across Southwestern Ontario, and we have been making a positive difference in the communities we serve for over 50 years!

Position : Development Officer

Location : Hybrid, Wortley YMCA, Centre Branch YMCA and Stoney Creek YMCA all in London

Start Date : February 2026

Salary : $50,000–$58,000

As Part Of Your Total Compensation

• A complimentary YMCA membership to our Health & Fitness facilities, and discounts on YMCA child care and camp programs
• 10 paid vacation days, and up to 12 paid personal days annually
• Benefits package and Pension applicable with position / contract length
• Be part of a caring and supportive network of people to help each other succeed
• Complimentary access to wellness and counselling services

Position Summary

Under the leadership of the Vice President of Development, the development officer is responsible for implementing the annual giving strategy in select communities while building and sustaining a culture of philanthropy. You will lead community annual fundraising campaigns and organize internal fundraising initiatives, while supporting executing local fundraising events.

In This Role, You Will

Education And Skills

Competencies

Why The Y?

The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario is committed to the development of healthy communities and welcomes people of all backgrounds, beliefs, and abilities. We are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential and are recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Top Employers. We offer meaningful employment and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families.

To Apply

The job posting deadline closes at midnight on January 23, 2026

Include in your submission your specialized experience and why you are the best candidate for this role. Please include the name of the position and location in your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

NOTE : The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario is committed to providing a barrier‑free environment for all stakeholders including our members / participants, employees, job applicants, suppliers, and any visitors who may enter our premises, access our information, or use our services. As an organization, we respect and uphold the requirements set forth under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005), and its associated standards and regulations.

YMCA of Southwestern Ontario

165 Elmwood Avenue East

London, ON, N6C 0A8

519-907-5500

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Christina Harley

519-907-5500 ext 1152

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