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Opportunity Description
Health Together (formerly Maternal and Infant Health Canada) is a Vancouver-based global public health organization working from the unceded lands of the Coast Salish Nations. We are a team of health professionals, researchers, and advocates who believe that human health and the health of our planet are inseparable.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Fundraising Team Lead to support the organizations fundraising initiatives that drive funding and expand donor engagement. As the team lead, you will implement campaigns, strengthen donor relationships, support the growth of healthcare and education programs, and manage a team of volunteers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the cultivation and establish long-term relationships with donors and foundations.
- Source and evaluate prospective donors to achieve financially sustainability.
- Execute fundraising initiatives to support donor growth goals.
- Implement multi-channel fundraising campaigns (digital giving, events, direct outreach, and major donor engagement).
- Maintain donor databases and track fundraising activity and performance metrics.
- Oversee the fundraising department’s budget, ensuring cost-effective use of organizational resources.
- Monitor fundraising performance and recommend strategies for growth.
- Coordinate and delegate fundraising tasks and manage campaign timelines.
- Document processes to improve long-term efficiency and scalability.
- Collaborate with other teams to align fundraising efforts with organizational goals.
- Lead, mentor, and support fundraising team members and volunteers.
What You Bring:
- Experience: 2 years in NGO fundraising, with a proven ability to lead fundraising initiatives, build donor relationships, and secure donors.
- Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communication, Marketing, or related degree.
- Proven success managing multi-channel fundraising campaigns that include direct mail, email appeals, digital giving days, and crowdfunding.
- Communication: Strong copywriting, pitch deck creation, and storytelling skills that translate organizational mission into tangible and financial support.
- Digital Marketing: Experience with social media and digital marketing platforms.
- Purpose-Driven: Passion for the mission with the proven ability to engage, inspire, and cultivate new sponsors and partnerships to secure sustainable funding.
What We Offer:
- A collaborative and supportive team with access to research, coordination, and content resources.
- Creative freedom to develop and communicate ideas in your authentic voice.
- A fully remote and flexible work environment.
- The opportunity to contribute to a meaningful global initiative reaching health professionals, researchers, advocates, and curious minds worldwide.
- Reference letter available upon completing 1 year.
To Apply: Submit a concise proposal (300 words or less) outlining a real fundraising effort grounded in a cause you have personally engaged with.
- In your answer include why this cause matters to you personally, a specific strategy you would use that reflects your own networks or experiences, one example of messaging you would write to donors (2–3 sentences), and a reflection on what you think would not work, based on your understanding.
*Application to be emailed: mihcanglobal@gmail.com
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- Must be at least 18 years old
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About the Organization
Health Together
Health & Medical
Formerly known as Maternal Infant Health Canada (MIH Can), Health Together is composed of public health professionals, doctors, researchers, and integrative health practitioners who work to improve the health of women and children in Canada and around the world. Together we aim to work closely with local healthcare workers, traditional medicine providers, government, and community members to improve maternal and infant wellbeing and reduce maternal and infant mortality.
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- Frequency
- Weekly
- Duration
- Long-term (more than 1 year)
- Schedule
- Flexible
- Dates
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- Location
- Remote / Virtual
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