Ottawa, ON
Director, Fundraising Services
$43,000 – $48,000
The Liberal Party of Canada is seeking a Coordinator, Direct Response Fundraising for an opportunity to join a dedicated team of staff and volunteers to help achieve the Liberal Party of Canada’s mission and support our work together to deliver real progress for Canadians.
The Coordinator, Direct Response Fundraising will serve to develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising plan to acquire, steward, and retain LPC donors through the direct mail channel.
We are looking for someone who cares about the work we do and who is a great fit for our culture and team. If you want to take part in empowering Canadians to engage in the democratic process and play an active role in promoting Liberal values, then we want to hear from you!
- Analytical skills
- Business acumen
- Data-oriented
- Resourceful
- Strong communications skills
- Accountability and dependability
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Solid judgment and discretion
- Project management skills
- Plan and coordinate direct mail campaigns that drive one-time and monthly gifts
- Work with partners/vendors to produce direct mail campaigns
- Develop campaign lifecycles from creative briefing, concept development, internal approval process to production and in mailbox delivery, ensuring key messages are on brand, timely, relevant and in alignment with LPC’s goals
- Manage detailed critical paths and ensure on-time execution of direct mail
- Monitor and manage reporting of fundraising campaign results, identifying issues and solutions as appropriate
- Identify new opportunities to improve results or for testing and stay in tune with new and emerging direct mail trends
- Collaborate across departments to keep campaigns on schedule
- Perform cross-functional duties, as assigned
- College diploma or University degree or designation in Fundraising or Marketing, combined with two or more years of experience
- Knowledge of direct mail principles and best practices
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to craft stories and inspire donors
- Ability to set priorities, multi-task, demonstrate a positive attitude, troubleshoot and problem solve independently using sound judgement
- Strong understanding of how to create effective creative briefs, work with partners and assess performance
- Proficient in Excel and Office Suite, as well as CRM tools – Salesforce
- Good decision-making skills, tactful, good listener, willingness to search out answers, ability to recognize when others need to be involved in activities or decisions
- Bilingualism an asset
- Comprehensive benefits coverage
- Wellness programs
- Employee & family assistance program
- Defined contribution pension plan
- Flexible schedule arrangements
- Prime downtown location close to transit & shopping
- No charge gym membership & shower facilities
- Bicycle locker
LPC is committed to the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, racialized people, 2SLGBTQI+ people, people living with disabilities, and other equity-seeking groups. If you identify as a member of an equity-seeking group, you may choose to identify as such in your application.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. The Liberal Party of Canada does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select candidates.
LPC is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all requests for accommodation based on a medical contraindication, religion or another prohibited ground for discrimination under applicable human rights legislation(s).
LPC encourages applications from all qualified candidates. LPC has a great record of accommodating persons with disabilities. Contact the Human Resources department at [email protected] if you need accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies.
