Fundraising Specialist

Fundraising Specialist

This is a full-time hybrid position based in our Vancouver office.

About Us

NTBC (The Nature Trust of British Columbia) is a leading non-profit land conservation organization dedicated to conserving BCs biodiversity through securement restoration and management of ecologically significant lands. Since 1971 we have secured over 180000 acres of ecologically significant land. The treasured landscapes we have protected forever include the Xwésam (Salmon) River on Vancouver Island Boundary Bay in the Lower Mainland White Lake Basin in the Okanagan and the 10000-acre Hoodoos conservation complex in the Kootenays.

About the Role

Youre an experienced and donor-centric fundraiser
who is organized collaborative and energized by the opportunity to connect people with meaningful ways to support conservation in BC. As our Fundraising Specialist you will report to the Director of Development & Communications and lead the day-to-day delivery of NTBCs annual giving contributing to the growth of a strong sustainable fundraising pipeline. Through consistent and meaningful touchpoints you will help ensure that our donors feel informed valued and connected to the impact of their support.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of multi-channel fundraising campaigns including the establishment of goals timelines content strategy audience segments and follow-up plans.
• Develop and execute targeted fundraising initiatives with the goal of increasing acquisition retention and giving levels for donors giving up to $10000 while contributing to pipelines for monthly mid-level major and legacy giving.
• Oversee and execute stewardship activities in accordance with NTBCs stewardship framework to ensure donors receive timely meaningful and consistent engagement.
• Maintain high standards of customer service ensuring donors receive a responsive and exceptional experience throughout every interaction.
• Collaborate with the Communications and Media Relations Manager to develop compelling donor-centered fundraising materials and communications that reflect consistent brand messaging.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date donor information activity and records within Raisers Edge NXT.

Role Requirements

• Relevant undergraduate degree training or certification in a related discipline
• Minimum 4 years experience in fundraising or in a related field
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional relationship-building and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Strong data management and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments
• Ability to proactively identify and resolve issues
• Demonstrates sound judgement and decision-making skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365; knowledge of Adobe Creative an asset
• Advanced experience working within a CRM (Raisers Edge NXT experience an asset)
• Passion for the natural environment of BC
• Must be legally allowed to work in Canada
• Valid Drivers license (and a clean driving abstract) an asset
• Available for occasional weekend or evening work

What We Offer

• Salary range of $70000 - $75000
• Vacation starting at 3 weeks
• A robust health and dental plan with health spending account
• RRSP matching program up to 7% of annual salary after 1 year of employment
• Hybrid and flexible work schedule options
• Convenient location close to Burrard Granville and Waterfront stations
• Experience professional development and connections in the conservation community
• An environment to nurture your love of nature and British Columbia

How To Apply

Please submit your résumé and cover letter by September 27 2026. In your cover letter please address how you meet the qualifications identified above and the following questions:

• How does this position align with your career goals
• What makes an exceptional donor experience

Applications will be reviewed as received and the position filled as soon as possible.

NTBC is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of BC. We encourage applications from underrepresented communities in the environmental sector including racialized persons Indigenous persons persons with disabilities persons identifying as 2SLGBTQIA and all those who contribute to a diverse society. NTBC will facilitate accommodations at any stage of the hiring process such as contact outside of regular work hours or low-stimulus interview environments.

Required Experience:

Manager