Legacy Giving Assistant Volunteer

WWF
Position Description:
The Legacy Giving Assistant volunteer will assist the Legacy Giving team in all aspects from strategy creation to implementation.  Record-keeping and donor analysis will be a major component to the position.

Where:
Toronto office – 245 Eglinton Avenue East
(South-east corner of Mt. Pleasant Road and Eglinton Avenue East)
 
Start Date:
December 2016
 
Commitment:
4 hours/shift; 1 shift/week
Must be available on: Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday; 10:00am – 2:00pm
 
Duration:
Minimum 6-month commitment
 

Responsibilities:

  • Donor Analysis; identifying donors who have identified WWF in their will
  • Donor outreach and communication (phone and email)
  • Strategy creation to identify new legacy-potential donors
  • Survey creation, implementation and analysis
  • Newsletter creation

 Experience and Skills:

  • A passion for wildlife
  • A team player who can also work well independently
  • Superior communication skills (listening, speaking and writing)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Computer savvy (internet, email, MS Office Suite; especially MS Excel)
  • Previous experience with Raiser’s Edge desirable
  • Research and analysis experience desirable

Learning/Development Opportunities or Benefits:
Learn about Legacy Giving from Canada’s leading not-for-profit conservation organization.

To apply for this exciting volunteer position, please CLICK HERE to submit your application online.

OR
via Direct Mail

Attn: Volunteer Department
245 Eglinton Ave. Suite 410
Toronto, ON
M4P 3J1

If you are submitting an application via direct mail, please include your answers to the following questions:

  1. What is your preferred volunteer shift: Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday?
  2. When are you available to start?
  3. How did you hear about this volunteer position?

Application Deadline: Friday, November 25, 2016; 5:00pm (EST)

Commitment to Diversity and Accessibility:  
WWF-Canada is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity in the workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates including women, members of visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and aboriginal peoples.

WWF-Canada is also committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a volunteer opportunity, please advise the Volunteer Department in a timely fashion of any accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
 
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining WWF-Canada.  Given the volume of applications received, we request that you do not follow up your application with a phone call.  We will contact only those candidates selected for interviews.  Thank you for your understanding.

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