Help Build a Stronger Future for Seniors Across BC

The Jewish Seniors Alliance of British Columbia (JSABC) is a growing nonprofit dedicated to helping seniors age with dignity, connection, purpose and community.

We are seeking an organized, resourceful and experienced Development & Community Engagement Coordinator to join our team. Reporting to the Executive Director, this hands‑on position will focus primarily on grant research and writing, funder reporting, fundraising support, event coordination and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities
Grant Development & Reporting--Primary Focus

Research and identify grant, foundation and government funding opportunities.

Write compelling grant applications, proposals and letters of inquiry.

Manage the grants calendar, deadlines and submission requirements.

Coordinate information, budgets, outcomes and statistics needed for applications.

Prepare interim and final funder reports and donor updates demonstrating how funds were used and the impact achieved.

Maintain strong relationships and follow‑up with funders.

Manage the donor thank‑you program.

Coordinate and lead JSABC events, educational programs and fundraising activities.

Support event promotion through email, social media, newsletters and community outreach.

Support donor research, major gifts, annual giving and fundraising campaigns.





Prepare donor and funder briefing materials and stewardship communications.

Build relationships with community organizations, seniors' groups, faith communities and other partners.

Communications & Administration

Develop promotional and fundraising content for traditional and electronic advertising.

Gather stories, testimonials and impact information.

Maintain organized grant, donor and development records.

Provide administrative and project support to the Executive Director and others.

Qualifications
Required

Minimum 3 years of skilled experience in development, fundraising or nonprofit resource development.

Strong experience in grant research, writing, proposal development and funder reporting.

Excellent writing, research, editing and communication skills.

Strong organizational and project management abilities.

Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Robust relationship‑building skills.

Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, social media, and marketing.

Ability to work independently and as part of a small, collaborative team.

Genuine interest in improving the lives of seniors and strengthening community.

Assets
Experience with nonprofit events, donor fundraising, CRM/database systems, email marketing/social media, Canva, and foundation or government funding.

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📌 Development & Community Engagement Manager (British Columbia)
🏢 The Jewish Seniors Alliance of British Columbia
📍 British Columbia