Donor Relations and Development Officer - Alberta

Why STARS

At STARS we come to work every day with a purposeto save lives. Whether you work in the aircraft or at one of our six bases everyone at STARS plays a vital role in helping to provide critical care anywhere. Since flying our first mission in 1985 we have never lost sight of what is most important our VIPS or Very Important Patients. Each year we fly over 3000 missions providing world class critical medical care whenever and wherever we are needed and every team member contributes to helping that VIP. We are a lifeline to the community when time and clinical expertise can make all the difference.

We are currently looking for a Donor Relations & Development Officer for Alberta to be located at either our Calgary or Edmonton bases in the Foundation department.

It takes a team to make a difference in peoples lives. When it comes to STARS lifesaving mission it also takes individuals communities industry and governments. As a member of our Foundation team you will be on the frontline serving as an ambassador and fostering relationships with our allies. Be part of something bigger. Be part of our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Foundations efforts to raise critical funds for mission operations.
• Driving strategic relations expansion in Alberta by meeting and exceeding activity targets (discovery calls face to face meetings submitted proposals and successful solicitations) as mutually agreed upon with the Director of Development.
• Identifying cultivating solicitating and stewardship of major gifts and sponsorships to the foundation which will include identifying new prospects as well as growing current donor relationships.
• Preparing and delivering highquality proposals presentations and other communication materials to prospective donors and sponsors.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• 3 to 5 years in a sales or fundraising developing role.
• Post secondary degree an asset in a related field a combination of education and experience will be acceptable.
• Demonstrated track record in soliciting major gifts from corporations foundations and individuals.
• Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills tact and diplomacy.

What we offer:

At STARS every day we come to work with a purpose to save lives. Maybe thats your purpose too. We provide a strong total reward offering inclusive of a salary tailored to your education and experience comprehensive organizationpaid health and dental benefits free parking and more.

But the real reward is joining a legacy a legacy of lives saved of hope in the fact of the unimaginable and of pride in making a difference. When you join STARS you become part of a community that knows were stronger together. It takes a team to deliver the highest standards of care and we need you to help us be our best.

Elevate your career. Be part of something bigger. Be part of STARS.

How to Apply/ Deadline to apply:

If you are the person we are looking for and would like to make a difference with your career please make sure to apply by closing date: May 23 2025

Want to learn more

Interested in making a difference behind the scenes Discover how our Foundation team drives support for lifesaving missions across communities. Learn More About Foundation

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