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ABOUT MISSION POSSIBLE
Mission Possible is a non-profit organization and social enterprise located in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. We support individuals challenged by homelessness, poverty, addiction, mental illness, and other barriers to employment to achieve a renewed sense of dignity and purpose through meaningful work. Through our Employment Readiness Program (ERP) and our social enterprises, we equip our program participants with the skills, confidence, and support they need to rejoin the workforce and rebuild a self-sustaining livelihood for themselves.
Tenacious. Empowering. Supportive. Humble. Compassionate.
These are Mission Possible's core values, and we're looking for someone who also holds these values to join our incredible team as our Manager of Development & Communications.
ABOUT THE JOB
Position Type :
- Full time (32-40 hours / week)
- Permanent
Compensation : $26.00 - $30.00 / hour, commensurate with experience
Key Benefits :
Three week's vacationOrganization-paid life and extended health benefits after 90 daysRRSP matching after 90 daysProfessional development opportunitiesRequirements :
Willing to complete a Vulnerable Sector Background CheckLegally allowed to work in BCJob Summary
The Manager of Development & Communications (MDC) works directly with the Development Team to ensure day to day tasks of the team are complete. The MDC oversees and assists with the work of the Development Coordinator and Communications Coordinator, planning and implementing fundraising campaigns, and events to meet the marketing needs of Mission Possible. This position will take a key role in the fund development of the organization, and provides consistency to the Development team, managing productivity and ensuring smooth and regular communication internally and externally.
Working Conditions
The MDC will report to the Director of Development & Communications, and will work closely with other members of the Leadership Team, the ERP Team, and other Mission Possible staff. They will interact with community partners, volunteers, and program participants. Most work will take place in the Mission Possible office, and require a great deal of attention to detail and a sharp memory. Some indoor and outdoor off-site work may occur for events.
Key Areas of Accountabilities and Responsibilities :
Leadership and Collaboration
Work with Development Team to achieve strategic goalsDemonstrate a commitment to the MP's Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion priorities, ensuring that diverse audiences are represented, promoted, and engagedWork closely with the Director of Development and Communications to determine team capacity and needsSupervise and support direct reports to ensure goal attainment, including conducting 1 : 1 check-ins, quarterlies, & annual performance reviewsSupport volunteers, practicum students, and other assistants in their roles, including answering questions, delegating tasks, mentoring and helping them with tasks as neededFundraising & Project Management
Create, plan, adapt, and execute fundraising campaigns such as the seasonal campaigns, Annual Gala, and Community Clean DayMaintain the campaign calendar including communication and logisticsResearch best practices for acquisition, cultivation, and stewardship of donors, and create / execute plans accordinglyMaintain periodic website updates and ensure ease in making a donationDelegation and tracking of tasks to team members as neededRecruit staff and volunteers to supportDevelopment Team tasks and needsAssist with auction management including securing and tracking silent auction and raffle prizes, managing correspondence with prize donors during the planning stage and with prize winners after the eventData Tracking
Manage and maintain metrics, stats, and information in an organized fashion to inform fundraising decisionsShare relevant stats / info with other teamsCreate and manage Expense Sheets for eventsMaintain process documentation and develop new documentation as neededCommunications
Oversee website updates, Annual Report, and newslettersAssist with generation of physical print material and social media content ideas, and execution as neededInterview past and present program participants and write stories for marketing and awareness collateralCorrespond with donors by phone, email, and / or mailOther tasks as assigned by the Director of Development & Communications
ABOUT YOU
Our ideal candidate has :
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Excellent written and oral communications skillsTeam management & leadership abilitiesFundraising, communications and event experienceDonor management experienceSoftware management skill (CRM, Website etc.)A professional and outgoing manner and ability to interact respectfully with all individualsSchedule flexibility to accommodate for meetings and events on evenings and weekends as neededProficient with Microsoft Office applications, Google Suite and CanvaGraphic design experience an assetValid class 5 Driver's licence and clean abstract is an assetEducation and Experience
2-4 years experience working in non-profit environment, fundraising and / or communicationsSupervision or project management experienceExperience working in the Downtown Eastside community is an assetRelevant post-secondary education, Diploma or post-secondary degree in a related field (e.g. communications, marketing, fundraising, non-profit)Or the equivalent combination of related skills and experienceHOW TO APPLY
If you feel you're a good fit for this role, please send your cover letter and resume with "Application for MDC" as the subject line. While we appreciate all interested candidates, only those we wish to screen and interview will be contacted. We will be interviewing candidates on a rolling basis until we find the right fit, so we encourage you to get your application in as soon as possible.
Thank you for your interest!
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