Development Coordinator

Dalhousie University’s Office of Advancement is responsible for all fundraising and alumni engagement activities across the university. A team of advancement professionals cultivate relationships with alumni, partners, and friends of the university and work with donors to help them achieve personal fulfilment through philanthropic investment. Dalhousie donors commit in aggregate over $70 million each year in the interest of supporting student success, scientific research, and community impact. Reporting to a Senior/Executive Director of Development, the Development Coordinators are key administrative partners to frontline fundraisers, supporting the solicitation, cultivation, and stewardship of prospects and donors. They play a central role in keeping fundraising activity organized, proactive, and donor focused. The work will combine coordination, communication, and administrative expertise in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

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