NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR

A calling, not just a role.

CCO is advancing a bold ten-year vision to activate multiplying leaders across Canada and around the world. The Stewardship & Development team plays a decisive part in this mission by securing the resources that fuel every step of evangelization.

As National Development Coordinator, you will help shape and drive CCO’s national development efforts, from major gifts to annual programs to sponsorship, to open the door for CCO to maximize our impact. We are seeking a mission-minded, Christ-centred leader with a heart for evangelization. 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be a leading character in developing and executing the strategy and vision for CCO’s National Development Program.
• Provide strategic input on solicitation and stewardship content, including cases for support, proposals, impact reports, acknowledgements, and grants.
• Work with leaders across the movement to achieve CCO’s fundraising goals.
• Partner with CCO’s Programming Division to enable development in each CCO City.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPEREINCES

• Demonstrated experience in fundraising, donor relations, or development work is required (MPD experience is relevant).
• Experience with major gift work or donor portfolio management is an asset.
• Ability to communicate with conviction and clarity in mission-focused contexts is required.
• Strong relational skills rooted in accompaniment, collaboration, and discernment is required.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills; ability to manage multiple priorities is required.
• Experience using Raiser’s Edge or similar CRM systems is an asset.
• Experience in CCO’s methods and materials is an asset.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

• Opportunity to work in a faith-based team environment, participating in prayer, praise and worship, Mass and Adoration in the workplace;
• Other benefits (add anything not listed that might be true for this position or department)
• • Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick and compassionate care days, retreat days, and debrief days
  • Health benefits for full-time employees after 4 months of employment
  • RRSP employer contributions and eligibility for some taxable benefits
  • Excellent in-house training and leadership development programs
  • Opportunities for further education from external institutions
  • Opportunities to participate in short-term mission projects in Canada and around the world
  • Opportunities for travel to work functions
• Position Responsibility Level: L3
• Wage or wage range: Full-time Annual Salary between $58,498.15 to $72,537.71 depending on experience and qualifications
• This position is based at: CCO National Headquarters in Ottawa, ON.
• Department: Stewardship and Development
• Full-Time: 40 hour work week
• • Occasional weekend and evening work will be required; flexibility in schedule may be required from time to time to accommodate program requirements
  • Occasional Trable will be required.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• All employees of CCO are required to participate in the mission of the New Evangelization within the Catholic Church and work toward the propagation of the Gospel. This includes taking the initiative to lead CCO Catholic Faith studies, share the kerygma (through tools like the Ultimate Relationship booklet), and/or participation in the evangelization efforts of CCO, including opportunities to participate in CCO Missions.
• Actively practicing Catholic, in good standing, willing to uphold Catholic moral teachings, while leading a life that exhibits fidelity to the teachings of the Catholic Church. Therefore, all CCO employees must be baptized Catholic.
• Maintain an active sacramental and spiritual life rooted in a growing relationship with Jesus Christ, committed to personal prayer, reading Scripture, regular confession, and Mass attendance
• Must be able to meet CCO’s Responsible Ministry Policies
• Must be compliant with all applicable personnel policies 
• All CCO staff have the unique opportunity and privilege to rely on God’s providence. The successful candidate will develop their own team of financial and prayer supporters who contribute directly to the funds for their salary. For more information on MPD (Mission Partner Development), please see our MPD FAQ at http://careers.cco.ca. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled

POSITION START DATE: Immediate/Negotiable

VACANCY: This posting is for an existing vacancy

Catholic Christian Outreach is committed to forming saints and missionaries. If you are ready to lead with conviction, grow with humility, and serve with joy, we welcome your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

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Is CCO the right place for you?

Catholic Christian Outreach is a vibrant, fun and exciting place to work. Our mission is to raise up Christ-centred, Spirit-filled leaders to evangelize the world one person at a time. Working together in fellowship and community, we are passionate about fulfilling the Great Commission. Through our reach on university campuses, in dioceses, and parishes, CCO is catalyzing missionary disciples all over the world. We are looking for individuals who share our vision. 

Check out our Builders Magazine to learn about what makes us who we are, such as our tenets and Core Values. If you are passionate about evangelization and seeing the world reached for Jesus, or if you are ready to put your technical talents, gifts, and strengths to work in the service of the Church and its mission, CCO could be the place for you.

CCO offers a variety of ways to work with us. If none of these postings seem right for you, contact us at recruitment@cco.ca. We are always looking to add excellent people in a variety of positions, and not all opportunities are posted.