Lead major gifts and corporate partnerships as CIFF’s Director of Development in Calgary, shaping philanthropic strategy and donor relationships year-round.
The Calgary International Film Festival seeks a senior fundraising leader for its leadership team. This permanent, full time position oversees major gifts, individual giving, corporate partnerships, and Development staff. The successful candidate will shape strategy, cultivate donors, manage partnerships, and contribute at an executive level.
Key Responsibilities: Lead major gifts cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship at $25,000+ levels
Develop individual giving and corporate partnership growth strategies
Hire, mentor, and direct two Development Officers
Manage donor events, campaigns, forecasting, and contributed revenue reporting




Partner with the Executive Director and Board on fundraising
Requirements: Minimum five years in increasingly senior fundraising roles
Experience with programs generating $500,000+ annual contributed revenue
Direct major gifts solicitation experience at $25,000+ levels
Senior leadership and fundraising team management experience
Fundraising database proficiency; Keela experience is an asset
Bring major gifts, partnership development, and senior fundraising leadership to CIFF’s growing philanthropic program in Calgary.

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📌 Senior Major Gifts Director Calgary (Alberta)
🏢 Calgary International Film Festival | CIFF
📍 Alberta