Event Coordinator ID #1436

Philanthropy - Event CoordinatorThe opportunity:Reporting to the Manager of Major Gifts and Planned Giving the Coordinator Events will play a vital role in the YMCA and be responsible for an annual event fundraising program of approximately $200000. This role will lead the coordination of the annual Peer-to-Peer Event YMCA Annual Gala and third-party fundraising events including relationships with donors participants volunteers and note: This is a 12-18 month contract covering a this role you will: Show strong support for YMCAs mission and or exceed annual fundraising sponsorships for monetary and in-kind and organize teams for successful fundraising revenue strategies and maintain accurate donor event wrap-up and reporting with committee YMCA representation and provide briefing notes for community YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka in the integrated fundraising and the donor staff participation in signature events and donor and build positive relationships with volunteers and corporate sponsorship efforts at the community results and prepare reports for future bring:Preferred: College/University Degree or diploma/certificate in fundraising or related field or a combination of education and experience.2-5 years of fundraising to inspire teamwork influence without authority and achieve common in website and social media in handling sensitive data with utmost self-motivated resourceful and able to work in project management setting priorities budgeting and time attention to detail accuracy and relationship-building proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint).Experience with database management preferably Raisers for a fast-paced environment with a desire to learn and grow through work at the Y:At the YMCA of Simcoe Muskoka we believe in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all members and staff. As a Coordinator Events you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of our members and the community as a whole. You will work alongside a supportive team of individuals who are committed to our mission of building healthy :Compensation $46800 annual salaryTypical work hours for 40 hours/week Monday -Friday 9:00am -5:00pm with built in flexibility Extended Health benefits after 90 daysPaid sick time Wellness dayYMCA Health and Fitness membershipPension Plan after 2 yearsIn addition to a competitive salary and benefits package we offer ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow professionally and personally. If youre looking for a challenging and rewarding career working with a diverse team where your own ideas will be heard then the YMCA of Simcoe Muskoka is the perfect place for us:The YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka is a registered charity committed to fostering healthy communities by empowering children youth and families promoting well-being and encouraging social YMCA employs over a thousand staff and hundreds of volunteers who serve tens of thousands of individuals each year in various programs such as childcare camps health and fitness leadership development employment and literacy immigrant services and youth programming. We offer over $1 million in financial assistance annually to ensure accessibility for those who cannot afford to facilities and programs covering Simcoe County Muskoka and Parry Sound Districts our YMCA is a supportive community that fosters mental emotional and physical well-being. We empower children and youth to become strong confident and resilient individuals. We assist individuals and families at all stages of life to connect with what matters most to them fostering a sense of belonging. By supporting people from diverse backgrounds ages and abilities to achieve their health goals fulfill their potential and feel a genuine sense of belonging we contribute to the creation of stronger communities. The YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka successfully raises over $1 million each year through strategic will remain open until role is for an existing vacancy that is or will be available at the time of fulfillment. We wish to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest in this position; however only candidates selected for an interview will be YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka is committed to fair and accessible employment practices. Our goal is a diverse inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Each step of our recruitment process is human-led; we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated screening tools. Individuals needing employment accommodation in the hiring process or job postings in an alternative format may contact the Human Resources department keeping with our commitment to child and youth safeguarding job offers are contingent on the successful completion of a Police Records Check and employment reference checks. Police Records Checks are reviewed on an individual basis and the offense(s) - if any - is considered in the decision-making process in relation to the requirement of working with children therefore not eliminating all candidates with a record from being offered a position. Police Records Checks must be renewed every three years.