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Our Place Society (OPS) is an organization founded on inclusive and progressive Christian values and principles. We are driven by our values: hope and belonging, teamwork, unconditional love and safety. We work as a team to create a nurturing atmosphere of home and family, where all are welcome. A team approach is critical to living out our mission and values and directing our work.
The Philanthropy Advisor will play a critical role in achieving Our Place’s annual revenue goals by cultivating and stewarding relationships with loyal donors contributing $5,000 to $20,000. This position is integral to the philanthropy team, responsible for managing a portfolio of 150 relationships, including existing donors and new prospects. The Advisor will lead donor qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship activities while collaborating with the Director of Philanthropy to develop impactful funding proposals and engagement strategies.
This role is essential in driving Our Place’s fundraising efforts, with key responsibilities including writing customized funding proposals, creating impact and stewardship reports, and conducting prospect research to grow revenue.
Education and Knowledge:
Training and Experience:
OR and equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Skills and Abilities:
Working Conditions/Compensation:
Shifts: Full time, 37.5 hours per week. Rare evening and weekend work as required.
Compensation: $37.00 to $42.46 per hour.
Benefits: Vacation is accrued at a rate of 6% or in accordance with your length of service as per the collective agreement (Article 18.1). Eligible for a 100% employer paid comprehensive benefits plan, including health and dental coverage, after completion of probationary period.
This position requires union membership.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates are invited to submit a covering letter with their resume detailing their related background, experience, and qualifications by 3pm on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 to careers@ourplacesociety.com or to Our Place Society, Attention Ryan Brost, HR Manager, 919 Pandora Ave, Victoria, B.C. V8V 3P4. Please quote “File #25.66 Philanthropy Advisor” in the subject line.
Please note: All applications must have a cover letter to be considered.
We appreciate your time and interest in the position. However, due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Our Place Society is an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of the communities we serve, and are committed to engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our Place Society welcomes applications from First Nation, Inuit, Métis, New Canadian, differently-abled, and LGBTQ2S communities.