Development Associate
PuSh International Performing Arts Festival
This is an exciting opportunity to support, strengthen and grow fund development initiatives at the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival, a signature cultural event in the city of Vancouver.
Reporting directly to the Interim Managing Director, the Development Associate is responsible for leading and ensuring the smooth operation, efficiency and growth of the private sector fundraising programs of the Society. This includes growing, maintaining and supporting delivery on fundraising targets for sponsorship, program ad sales (main program guide and Industry Series guide), planning and executing fundraising campaigns and events, managing and developing individual donor base year round and building and maintaining relationships with foundations. The successful candidate will collaborate with contractors and staff to build PuSh’s fundraising portfolio.
The Development Associate provides professional support to the Collaborative Leadership Team and Board of Directors and will perform the duties of the position to the best of their abilities and will at all times devote their effort to advancing the interest of the Society. This is a temporary, part-time contract that operates in accordance with the Association of Fundraising Professionals Code of Ethics and Donor Bill of Rights.