Build donor relationships and fundraising systems as a Philanthropy Specialist in Burlington, Ontario, working four days weekly in the office.

As Burlington Humane Society’s first dedicated fundraiser, you will establish philanthropy infrastructure with Board and leadership support. The position focuses on donor stewardship, annual giving, corporate and foundation partnerships, and capital campaign readiness. Your work will strengthen support for animal welfare.

Key Responsibilities:
Manage individual, foundation, corporate, and major gift donor portfolios
Conduct donor meetings and prepare proposals, presentations, and stewardship reports
Implement annual giving, direct mail, monthly giving, and appeals
Develop fundraising systems, policies, processes, and donor communications




Support legacy giving and capital campaign readiness initiatives

Requirements:
Three to five years managing donor relationships and fundraising targets
Strategic thinking, initiative, and an entrepreneurial mindset
Board, volunteer, and community leader engagement experience
Excellent written, verbal, organizational, and independent working skills
Keela or similar database and Microsoft Office experience

Apply fundraising strategy, donor stewardship, and partnership development skills to advance Burlington Humane Society’s philanthropic growth.
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📌 Fundraising Specialist Burlington Humane Society
🏢 Burlington Humane Society
📍 Burlington