Associate
DCG is expanding its team of skilled professionals and is looking for Associates with up to 2-5 years
of fund development experience. For complete posting, see www.dcgsk.com.
Working closely with a Director or VP, the Associate will be responsible to:
• Develop and implement project action plans
• Train and motivate project staff and volunteers
• Coordinate and/or participate in volunteer and/or solicitation meetings
• Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward donors as appropriate
• Track volunteer solicitations, campaign pledges, and gifts
• Develop and/or distribute project communication materials
• Produce project board reports
• Prepare and submit monthly project expense reports
• Develop, track, and implement donor recognition initiatives
• Plan, organize, and attend such events as training sessions, donor cultivation gatherings,
news conferences, and campaign launches
• Other duties as required
This position may require some availability or engagement in early mornings, evenings, and
weekends, as well as the potential of occasional travel.
Candidates should possess the following key competencies:
• Passionate enthusiasm to make a difference
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to collaborate with client executive and staff, stakeholders,
volunteers, and DCG teammates with professionalism
• Superior communication skills both oral and written
• Experience in or willing to learn the art of writing and communications for fundraising
• Dedication to and a keen eye for detail
• Flexibility and adeptness to prioritize and move from project to project as required
• Aptitude to undertake work independently, manage time, set priorities, and problem solve
• Adeptness to multi-task when involved with more than one project concurrently
• Efficiency with technology: Microsoft Suite, Adobe Acrobat; online research
• Willingness to learn and to have fun in a supportive team environment
Salary and Benefits
The position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications (salary
range: $70,000 - $90,000), along with the following:
• Comprehensive benefits package:
•Health & Dental
•Health spending account
• Matched retirement savings plan
• Fitness membership benefit
• Professional Development opportunities
• Four weeks annual vacation with additional paid bonus days
Please submit cover letter and resume electronically to info@dcgsk.com.
Please note, we will only be contacting those candidates selected for an interview.
Join us in our mission to empower charities, unite volunteers, and inspire donors to strengthen
communities.
We acknowledge that DCG is based in Treaty 6 Territory and the Traditional Homeland of the Métis and pay respect to the ancestors of
this place and the many treaty and unceded territories in which we live, work, and serve.