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4 people are interested
Fundraising Advisory Council Member
ORGANIZATION: Myeloma Canada
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4 people are interested
Position description
Myeloma Canada
Myeloma Canada is a patient-focused, patient-driven, not-for-profit corporation dedicated to improving the lives of all Canadians impacted by myeloma. We are committed to advancing the understanding, management and treatment of this incurable cancer and to accelerating access to game-changing myeloma therapies and treatments.
Fundraising Advisory Council
The Fundraising Advisory Council is responsible to review, report to and advise the Board of Directors on best practices in fundraising, to recommend to the Board a fundraising strategy related to the charity’s purpose, and to support the charity in its fundraising activities. The Fundraising Advisory Council will help to ensure the long-term viability of Myeloma Canada by supporting the charity to secure diverse and sustainable sources of revenue.
Council Vacancies
Myeloma Canada is currently recruiting new members for its Fundraising Advisory Council. We are looking for candidates with skills or experience in one or more of the following areas:
Corporate Fundraising
- An individual with experience applying for funding from businesses and large corporations. Ideally, they will have familiarity with corporate funding applications, CSR practices and trends, and fundraising strategies.
Trusts & Foundations
- An individual who possesses knowledge and experience of applying for trust and foundation grants.
Donor Stewardship
- An individual who possesses knowledge and experience in donor management and retention.
Major Donors & Legacy Giving
- An individual with experience in the contact and stewardship of major donors and legacy donors.
What we ask of you
- Act in the best interests of Myeloma Canada
- Understand the role and responsibilities of an Advisory Council member
- Attend quarterly council meetings and arrive prepared for meetings
- Support council decisions and act as an ambassador in implementing them
- Respect the confidentiality pertaining to Council discussions
What you bring to us
- Fundraising experience
- Active contribution as a team player with a personal network
- A solutions-oriented mindset and creative thinking approach to issues
- Time and energy to prepare, attend and contribute at quarterly council meetings
- Personal commitment to Myeloma Canada’s promise and strategic plan pillars
- Knowledge of, or interest in, the Canadian cancer eco-system and in the importance of the patient’s involvement in myeloma care
Meetings & Time Commitment
Number of meetings
Council members are expected to attend the quarterly Council meetings (4 per year). These meetings are all held virtually.
To Apply:
Please send a resume and cover letter to cmellegers@myeloma.ca by March 15th, 2024. Please include "Fundraising Advisory Council" in the subject line. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions.
More opportunities with Myeloma Canada
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About Myeloma Canada
Location:
1255 Transcanada, Suite 160, Quebec, Montreal H9P 2V4, CA
Mission Statement
To improve the lives and empower all Canadians affected by Myeloma, accelerate access to the best care, while pursuing its cure and prevention.
Description
Myeloma Canada is a patient-focused, patient-driven, not-for-profit corporation dedicated to improving the lives of all Canadians impacted by myeloma. We are committed to advancing the understanding, management and treatment of this incurable cancer and to accelerating access to game-changing myeloma therapies and treatments.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
RemoteMontreal, Canada
DATE POSTED
February 1, 2024
SKILLS
- Fundraising
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- 2-3 hours per month