Development Coordinator

STRATFORD HALL•Vancouver, BC

2h•CA$65,000 - CA$75,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Development Coordinator is a key member of the Development team. This is a unique opportunity for a skilled administrator with strong operations and fundraising ambitions to elevate their experience.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in database administration, advancement operations, or fundraising support.
Advanced knowledge of Raiser’s Edge NXT.
Familiarity with CRA gift receipting guidelines, donor data privacy, and record keeping standards.
Demonstrated communications skills (oral and written).
Ability to plan to ensure most efficient task completion outcomes.
Flexible and adaptable and embraces change.
Ability to handle confidential information with the utmost professional integrity.
Respect, dignity and inclusion for all members of the community.
Enthusiasm, eagerness and genuine interest in all aspects of the school’s success.
Self-awareness, with a desire for constant self-improvement (goal-oriented).
Proficient in advancement and productivity tools, including CRM platforms and donor databases.
Flexible schedule with ability to attend evening events.
Fluent in spoken and written English; additional languages an asset.

Nice To Haves

Experience in an independent school or nonprofit environment is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Administer and maintain the Raiser’s Edge NXT database, ensuring data accuracy, system integrity, and controlled user access.
Conduct regular data entry, clean-up, global updates, imports, and exports.
Generate queries, reports, mailing lists, dashboards, and fundraising analytics.
Provide expert support to the data managers in the Enrollment, Communications, and Academic departments.
Provide training and troubleshooting support for Development team members.
Coordinate data consistency across institutional systems.
Process, acknowledge, and receipt all donations, including one-time, recurring, in-kind, and share-based gifts in alignment with CRA regulations.
Oversee recurring giving programs, send pledge reminders, and monitor lapsed donor follow-up.
Reconcile monthly and annual donation reports with the Finance Department; support financial audits.
Maintain and update online donation forms and giving platforms.
Maintain donor profiles.
Actively support pipeline development for the team by supporting the Development Director with prospect research.
Manage donor stewardship calendars and coordinate individualized follow-up activities.
Support Development events by managing invitation lists, registration tracking, and donation reporting.
Collaborate with the Communications team to ensure fundraising content and donor communications are accurate and up to date.