For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges.

We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship. For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter.

In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship.

The Salvation

Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world. The On-Call Fundraising & Community Partnerships Coordinator supports the Centre of Hope's communications, fundraising, and community engagement initiatives on an as-needed basis. The primary focus of this position is creating engaging social media content, maintaining the Centre of Hope website, and promoting programs, events, and fundraising campaigns.

The Coordinator also provides support for fundraising activities, donor stewardship, volunteer engagement, and community partnerships as required, helping increase awareness and support for The Salvation Army Centre of Hope. Marketing & Communications (Primary Focus) Create, schedule, and manage engaging content for social media platforms using Canva, AI tools, photography, and other digital resources. Maintain and update the Centre of Hope website with current news, events, and program information.

Develop newsletters, fundraising appeals,



brochures, posters, and other promotional materials.

Promote

Centre programs, fundraising campaigns, volunteer opportunities, and community events. Fundraising & Community Engagement Support fundraising campaigns, donor stewardship, sponsorships, and community partnerships. Assist with donor recognition, thank-you correspondence, and maintaining donor records.

Help identify fundraising and partnership opportunities. Events & Volunteer Support Assist with fundraising events, community outreach activities, and volunteer recruitment. Represent the Centre of Hope at community events and presentations as required.

Provide communications and promotional support for the annual Christmas Kettle Campaign. Recommend new communication and fundraising opportunities to increase community awareness. Support the mission and values of The Salvation Army.

Post-secondary education in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Business Administration, Fundraising, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Two (2) years of experience in communications, marketing, fundraising, community engagement, event coordination, or a related field. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Canva, AI tools, website content management systems, and social media platforms.

Robust writing, communication, organizational, and time-management skills. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and build positive relationships with donors, volunteers, and community partners. Creative, adaptable, and committed to excellent customer service.

Hours will vary based on communications needs, fundraising activities, and special events. Evening and weekend availability may be required, particularly during the annual Christmas Kettle Campaign.

Experience with donor databases, email marketing platforms (e.g., Grant writing or corporate sponsorship experience is an asset. Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

📌 On-Call Fundraising & Community Partnerships Coordinator (Abbotsford)
🏢 The Salvation Army in Canada
📍 Abbotsford