Events/Community Partnership Coordinator

Job title:

Events/Community Partnership Coordinator

Company

Good Shepherd Centres

Job description

Hours: Full time at 40 hours per week. This position will require the incumbent to work some evenings and weekends.Who We AreAt Good Shepherd, we are committed to providing hope and enhancing dignity and self-determination for individuals and families. To learn more about Good Shepherd, visit our website atThis opportunity is with our Good Shepherd – DevelopmentHow You Will Make an ImpactWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team at Good Shepherd Centres. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for upholding and exemplifying the Mission, Vision, and Values of Good Shepherd Centres in every aspect of your work.In this role, you will support the Events Manager in planning and executing all Good Shepherd events, while also coordinating third-party events. You will assist in the operation of our Sponsor Our Families seasonal program, a crucial initiative that helps us extend our support to families in need. Additionally, you will be responsible for organizing and managing Good Shepherd Staff Appreciation Events, which are vital to fostering a positive and supportive work environment.Your duties will also include creating custom virtual food drives, providing community groups with the materials and support needed to conduct successful food, clothing, or hygiene drives, and ensuring that all community fundraising initiatives are appropriately recognized. You will play an integral role in coordinating large-scale donations, managing donor relations, and ensuring that donors are well-informed about the impact of their contributions. Furthermore, you will track all community initiatives and Gifts in Kind using Raiser’s Edge, ensuring accurate and timely records are maintained.What You’ll Bring to Our Team

• Post secondary education in a related filed and/or a combination of education and experience
• A minimum of 3 years experience in a role of similar capacity, including demonstrated experience in planning and implementation of special events
• Experience with Raiser’s Edge is considered a strong asset
• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite (i.e. Word, Excel, Email, PP) – demonstrated experience in development activity and tracking spreadsheets
• Demonstrated ability to adapt in a fast paced and changing work environment
• Creativity and flexibility in achieving desired outcomes
• Hospitable in dealings with clients/ public / volunteers / staff, and other key stakeholders
• Available and responsive to the needs of others in a respectful and compassionate demeanor
• Excellent verbal and written communication, computer, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Demonstrated commitment to the mission and values of Responsibility, Availability, Hospitality, Adaptability, Quality and Dignity
• Valid drivers license and access to a vehicle
• To observe all Good Shepherd health and safety rules and work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations to minimize risk to clients, staff and others as well as to the property of the Good Shepherd

What We Offer

• Be a part of a caring TEAM THAT SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY
• Support for continuing EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
• Staff recognition programs along with access to self-care supports and EMPLOYEE FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
• POSITIVE and ENCOURAGING atmosphere
• Make a difference and provide HOPE
• Extended benefits

Good Shepherd, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, is an equal opportunity employer operating within an anti-racist and anti-oppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve.Good Shepherd welcomes and encourages applications from all people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you need accommodations, please contact Human Resources at 905-528-5877.Good Shepherd has a mandatory verification of COVID-19 vaccination policy. More information on the full policy requirements and accommodation allowances will be provided to those selected for an interview.Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Expected salary

Location

Hamilton, ON

Job date

Sat, 24 Aug 2024 22:57:08 GMT

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