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+ levelsDevelop individual giving and corporate partnership growth strategiesHire, mentor, and direct two Development OfficersManage donor events, campaigns, forecasting,



and contributed revenue reportingPartner with the Executive Director and Board on fundraisingRequirements:
Minimum five years in increasingly senior fundraising rolesExperience with programs generating $500,000+ annual contributed revenueDirect major gifts solicitation experience at $25,000+ levelsSenior leadership and fundraising team management experienceFundraising database proficiency;
Keela experience is an assetBring 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 (Winnipeg)
🏢 Calgary International Film Festival | CIFF
📍 Winnipeg