Use exceptional writing and relationship-building skills as a Philanthropy Officer at VanDusen Botanical Garden in Vancouver. This full time role works onsite four days weekly initially.
The Vancouver Botanical Gardens Association seeks a skilled communicator for fundraising-focused writing activities. You will share the VBGA mission, listen to donors and members, and build personal connections with funders. The position supports VanDusen Botanical Garden and Bloedel Conservatory.
Key Responsibilities: Submit 30 to 50 proposals annually to foundations and major donors
Identify prospective funders and maintain the prospect list
Develop eight to twelve direct mail letters or emails
Create public reports on three core programme areas




Monitor fundraising campaign and grant proposal effectiveness
Requirements: Two or more years in nonprofit or similar organizations
Proven fundraising or marketing communications success
Exceptional English writing, grammar, and public writing skills
Database, spreadsheet, and prospect research tool experience
Eligibility to work in Canada and criminal record check clearance
Bring persuasive writing, donor relationships, and data-informed fundraising skills to support VBGA programs and Gardens.

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📌 Philanthropy Communications Officer (British Columbia)
🏢 Vancouver Botanical Gardens Association
📍 British Columbia