[Bcma-l] Job Posting, H.R. MacMillan Space Centre

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Subject: 	Job Posting, H.R. MacMillan Space Centre
Date: 	Mon, 12 Nov 2007 10:29:45 -0800
From: 	Donna Livingstone <dlivingstone@hrmacmillanspacecentre.com>



Please post the attached opportunity. Thanks!
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Job Posting
Director of Development and Marketing
 
The H.R. MacMillan Space Centre is a landmark learning organization in 
Vancouver, engaging thousands of visitors with the wonders of the night 
sky and the potential of space.  We are currently expanding our focus to 
also look back at the most amazing planet of all and consider how to 
live on it in a sustainable way.  We want to put the planet back into 
planetarium.
 
We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic fundraising and marketing 
professional to assist us in expanding our resources and creating public 
interest.  The Director of Development and Marketing will be part of the 
senior management team and works closely with the Executive Director and 
the Board in creating and implementing the strategic goals of the 
organization.
 
Responsibilities:
 
·         Development of fundraising programs (major gifts, individual 
giving, government, foundation and corporate giving, membership, planned 
giving and special events).
·         Identifying, cultivating and soliciting corporate and 
community based donors to support the strategic priorities of the 
organization.
·         Development and implementation of marketing and communications 
plans and initiatives to support the strategic goals of the Space Centre/
·         Staff supervision and support.
·         Budget preparation, planning and delivery.
·         Working with senior management team in developing long-term 
goals for the organization.

Qualifications:
·         3-5 years experience in fundraising and marketing.
·         Demonstrated experience in successful grant writing, making 
presentations, major gift campaigns, corporate relations, donor 
relations, database development.
·         Demonstrated experience in marketing, communications, and 
media relations
·         Experience developing and implementing comprehensive 
marketing/fundraising business plans, preferably in the non-profit sector.
·         Experience supervising staff within a unionized environment 
would be an asset.
·         Relevant degree and/or equivalent educational qualifications.
·         Energetic and self-directed, with effective time management 
and organizational skills including the ability to deal with several 
priorities at the same time with a sense of humour.

This is a non-union management position with competitive salary and 
benefits.  The deadline for applications is Wednesday, December 7, 
2007.  Please submit a letter of interest and resume to
 
Donna Livingstone, Executive Director
H.R. MacMillan Space Centre
1100 Chestnut Street, Vancouver, BC V6J 3J9
Email:  dlivingstone@spacecentre.ca <mailto:dlivingstone@spacecentre.ca>

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Donna Livingstone
Executive Director
H.R.MacMillan Space Centre
1100 Chestnut Street
Vancouver, BC V6J 3J9

Phone: 604-738-7827, ext.234
Email: dlivingstone@spacecentre..ca
Website: www.spacecentre.ca

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