Coordinator, Fundraising

Location

Ottawa, ON – Hybrid

Summary

The Liberal Party of Canada (LPC) is seeking a Fundraising Coordinator to work at the Party’s National Office in Ottawa, joining a dedicated team of staff to support Justin Trudeau and our Liberal team as we work to keep Canada moving forward.

Reporting to the Deputy Director of Fundraising Operations, the Coordinators are responsible for acting as a first point of contact for the Liberal Party of Canada’s fundraising engagement. Coordinators represent the brand and the values of the Liberal Party of Canada to our supporters and Canadians, and work to build support for our party between and during elections. Coordinators handle LPC correspondence with emphasis on fundraising and donor stewardship with the utmost respect for great service, engagement, and professionalism.

What we offer you

  • Comprehensive benefits coverage
  • Wellness programs
  • Employee & family assistance program
  • Defined contribution pension plan
  • Flexible schedule arrangements
  • Prime downtown location close to transit & shopping
  • No charge gym membership & shower facilities
  • Bicycle locker
  • And more

Responsibilities

  • Answering inquiries by email and phone courteously and professionally
  • Categorizing inquiries, assigning inquiries to other LPC departments or triaging inquiries to experts in a particular field
  • Make stewardship phone calls to keep LPC donors engaged
  • Make donation asks via phone calls or email to potential donors or lapsed donors
  • Maintain knowledge of current events, politics, messaging, and training materials

Qualifications

  • Experience in some form of customer service and engaging with the public
  • Strong ability to sell and fundraise
  • Ability to manage databases, confidential information, and responsible payment processes
  • Above average skills in building relationships is an asset
  • Experience in campaigning, politics, policy and/or government are desirable
  • University degree or College diploma in related field or similar work experience
  • Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays when necessary

Apply

LPC is committed to the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, racialized people, 2SLGBTQI+ people, people living with disabilities, and other equity-seeking groups. If you identify as a member of an equity-seeking group, you may choose to identify as such in your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Should an offer of employment be presented to you, the offer will be conditional upon the candidates attesting to their fully vaccinated status for COVID-19 and providing proof of such vaccination. LPC is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all requests for accommodation based on a medical contraindication, religion or another prohibited ground for discrimination under applicable human rights legislation(s).

LPC encourages applications from all qualified candidates. LPC has a great record of accommodating persons with disabilities. Contact the Human Resources department at hr-rh@liberal.ca if you need accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies.