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Development Associate, Major GiftsThe Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation • Toronto, ON, Canada
Development Associate, Major Gifts

Development Associate, Major Gifts

The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation • Toronto, ON, Canada
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$58,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Development Associate, Major Gifts

Location: 700 University Avenue, The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation

Department: Major and Transformational Gifts

Reports to: Associate Vice President, Major Gifts

Hours: 35 hours per week

Union Status: Non-Union

Employment type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: CA$58,000.00 – CA$65,000.00 per year (actual pay based on skills and experience)

Posted: December 22, 2025 – Closing: January 5, 2026

Job Description

We are seeking a self‑starter Development Associate to support our Major & Transformational Gifts team. The role involves working closely with senior major gift fundraisers to manage activities focused on $100,000 to $1 million+ level prospects and drive philanthropic support for the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.

Key Accountabilities

  • Organize complex donor meetings.
  • Coordinate complex communications materials with Strategic Insights and Marketing teams (proposals, impact reports).
  • Collaborate with physicians and Cancer Centre staff to prepare proposals and impact reports.
  • Manage calendars and scheduling for fundraising leads.
  • Draft meeting agendas, briefing notes, letters and other correspondence to major gift donors.
  • Maintain strong knowledge of the Cancer Centre and associated priorities.
  • Assist in preparing Donation Agreements.
  • Support prospect management using PMCF’s Blackbaud CRM.
  • Help fundraisers develop and manage their fundraising pipeline.
  • Respond to internal and external information requests.
  • Provide support for donor cultivation, solicitation and stewardship functions.

Qualifications

  • A 3‑year degree or diploma, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 1–3 years of experience in fundraising or complex administrative coordination.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet tools.
  • Experience with Blackbaud CRM, Raiser’s Edge or similar fundraising CRM.
  • Understanding of fundraising professional standards and ethics.
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, planning, and organization.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills with ability to manage multiple assignments and timelines.
  • Self‑motivated and comfortable collaborating within a goal‑oriented team environment.
  • Professional mature presence, sound judgement, intuition, tact, and diplomacy.
  • Alignment with the values of Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.
  • Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Anti‑Racism (IDEAA).

Additional Information

  • Meaningful work impacting millions of people affected by cancer.
  • Open and approachable culture that encourages idea sharing.
  • Competitive compensation package including salary, bonus, health benefits, and the Ontario Pension Plan.
  • Ongoing learning opportunities, personal development planning, and education assistance.
  • Hybrid work environment: Tuesday, Thursday and one other day per week in office, or as required.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

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