Description
Elevate your impact as a Development Officer focusing on Major Gifts at U of T Mississauga. Identify and cultivate high-net-worth prospects and foster long-lasting donor relationships.<br/><br/>In this Senior Development Officer role, you will play a critical part in the university’s fundraising efforts. Your experience in donor management will guide you in crafting personalized engagement strategies. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure effective stewardship and training of volunteers in soliciting significant gifts.<br/><br/>Key Responsibilities:
• Develop plans for prospect identification and recognition
• Propose steps to engage prospects for major donations
• Create fundraising initiatives aligned with university goals
• Meet face-to-face with potential donors to foster interest
• Draft donor communication materials and solicitation plans<br/><br/>Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience necessary
• Minimum five years in fundraising environments
• Demonstrated success with major gifts of $50,000+
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills<br/><br/>Harness your skills in relationship building to advance U of Ts vision and contribute to impactful academic initiatives.
