Who We Are
Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
Advancement and Alumni Engagement (AAE) is committed to working with donors and alumni to advance new ideas that are furthering our communities - like addressing environmental concerns and providing lifelong value for students - and encourage investment in programs that are transforming the landscape of teaching and learning.
About the Role
The Campaigns Specialist supports the VPAAE in the development of strategy, design and implementation of Simon Fraser University's multi-year capital and comprehensive campaigns taking place at the faculty and pan-university levels. Supporting Faculty leadership and University stakeholders, the role serves as an internal and external campaign support. The Specialist manages campaign administration utilizing sector best practices that lead to significant growth in the University's capacity to secure philanthropic support for its highest priorities. The role supports the university's engagement with external consultants on feasibility studies, and with internal and external stakeholders on the development of campaign plans. The role collaborates with staff in the Advancement and Alumni Engagement department and with faculty-based fundraisers to ensure the appropriate cases for support, and fundraising plans are created and align with one another. The role supports campaign leadership volunteers with campaign materials, Cabinet meetings and connections to the appropriate university stakeholders.
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