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 donorsIdentify prospective funders and maintain the prospect listDevelop eight to twelve direct mail letters or emailsCreate public reports on three core programme areasMonitor fundraising campaign and grant proposal effectivenessRequirements:Two or more years in nonprofit or similar organizationsProven fundraising or marketing communications successExceptional English writing, grammar, and public writing skillsDatabase, spreadsheet, and prospect research tool experienceEligibility to work in Canada and criminal record check clearanceBring persuasive writing, donor relationships, and data-informed fundraising skills to support VBGA programs and Gardens.

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