| About the Position | |
| Position # | 4559 |
| Organization | Greater Victoria Performing Arts Festival |
| Position | Board Member - Fundraising & Development Lead - Greater Victoria Performing Arts Festival |
| Location | 1538 Cedar Hill Cross Rd, Victoria, BC, Canada |
| Impact Statement |
This is your chance to be part of a community that provides performing artists with an opportunity every spring in April and May to express themselves, develop their skills, inspire and engage with other performers, and give back to their families, teachers, and community supporters ! Come join the Board of Directors of our beloved 100 year old Performing Arts Festival! We meet monthly for 1.5 hours to deliver an annual Festival with incredible learning opportunities through performance and supportive adjudication. We believe the the arts matter, and strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment. Explore our webpage at www.gvpaf.org to see the amazing things we do each year, and understand the emotional rewards that comes from your participation. |
| Description |
The Fundraising & Development Lead is responsible for developing and executing GVPAF’s fundraising strategy. This includes sponsorships, donor relationships, philanthropic partnerships, and targeted fundraising initiatives. The role ensures GVPAF has the financial foundation to deliver highquality programming for young performers. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement GVPAF’s fundraising strategy for long term sustainability • Identify and cultivate new sponsorships and philanthropic partnerships • Work with staff to prepare sponsorship packages, proposals, and donor materials • Guide fundraising campaigns and donorrelated events Ideal Candidate Profile • Experience in fundraising, development, corporate sponsorship, or philanthropy • Strong relationshipbuilding and communication skills • Strategic thinker with the ability to create structure and momentum |
| Training Details | You will have guidance from GVPAFA's current Board and will work closely with our wonderful office staff. |
| Working Conditions | Please submit your resume and cover letter/note to the Nominations Committee at festivalmanager@gvpaf.org or call (250)-386-9223 for more information. We're excited to hear from you! |
| Minimum Duration | More than 1 year |
| Timing | Anytime |
| Time Detail | The Board of the Association meets once per month throughout the year. The busiest time will be from April-May during the Festival. |
| Age | 25+ |
| Ideal for | An Individual |
| Transportation | On a bus route |
| Accessibility | Accessible work space |
| Area(s) of Interest | Arts/Culture, Boards/Committees, Events/Fundraising |
| Skill(s) | Interpersonal Communication, Community Knowledge/Awareness, Fund Development, Computer Skills, Stewardship |
| How to Apply | |
| Application Link: | |
| Website | http://www.gvpaf.org |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Contact | Festival Manager |
| Phone | 2503869223 |
| Address | 1538 Cedar Hill Cross Road Victoria, V8P 2P1 |
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