Downtown Mission of Windsor
The United Church Downtown Mission of Windsor Inc. JOB POSTING: Development Assistant (Part-Time) – Special Events & Community Engagement Location: The Downtown Mission, 875 Ouellette Ave/Windsor, ON/N9A 4J6 Department: Development Reports to: Director of Development Hours: 20-24 hours/week Pay: $17/hr paid Bi-Weekly by the Downtown Mission DESCRIPTION SUMMARY: Reporting to the Director of Development, the Development Assistant Events & Community Engagement will work primarily with the Mission’s Director of Development. In this Role, the Development Assistant will lead the Organization’s Internal Events, build and liaise with organizers of Third-Party Events and engage with the Community to increase reach and support of the Mission throughout Windsor-Essex. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Leads Internal and Third-Party Events • Increases community awareness, interest, support and engagement with the work of The Downtown Mission • Assists in achieving organizational annual Fundraising Targets • Ensures all fundraising plans and procedures are in compliance with policy and Government regulations • Ensures positive professional relationships are developed and sustained with individuals and groups in community • Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position, which further the objectives/goals of the organization KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES • Self-motivated and able to work alone or with a Team to achieve goals set • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal skills • Presentation and public speaking skills • Event Planning • Graphic Design knowledge/experience an asset EDUCATION • A Degree or Diploma in Event Management, Marketing, Communications or related discipline – an equivalent combination of recent and relevant education and experience is considered To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to [ea@downtownmission.com]. Please include "Development Assistant" in the subject line. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Our organization is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job Type: Part-time Part-time hours: 20 – 25 per week Salary: $17.00 per hour Benefits: Casual dress Dental care Paid time off Vision care Flexible Language Requirement: French not required Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Windsor, ON N9A 4J6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Fundraising: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 2023-10-16
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