KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

GRANT APPLICATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION

• Raise funds by researching, preparing and presenting quality grant requests that are in line with RDAASW strategies.

• Maintain a schedule of appropriate grant opportunities and their associated reporting requirements.

  FUNDRAISING

• Co-ordinate and assist (collaboratively with the Board and volunteers) with fundraising activities.

• Act as the first point of contact for fundraising activities.

  COMMUNICATIONS, MARKETING AND PUBLICITY

• Maintain a database of donations/supporters.

• Work with the Marketing position to promote fundraising events.

• Ensure supporter’s donations are recognized in an appropriate format.

• Develop relationships with individuals and businesses to encourage or increase support.

• Work with the Marketing position to produce communication material to maintain and enhance relationships with supporters.

  INTERNAL

• Provide information to Treasurer for annual budgeting.

• Attend meetings, conferences and events relevant to sources of funding.

• Prepare and present a report for each Board meeting.

• Keep effective records of grant applications, fundraising activities and supporter communications.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure that the Centre abides by all applicable Legislation and Statutory Requirements at all times, including the Centre Constitution and Policy Manual.
• Ensure the Centre aligns with the strategic direction and initiatives of regional and national bodies.
• Review this job description and ensure the next person taking over the role is prepared.