Current Openings

Fundraising Coordinator

Are you looking for an opportunity to be involved in a great cause and to have a career in a rewarding and exciting organization?

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and execute assigned fundraising activities
• Coordinate and execute required tasks in the development and implementation of various fundraising projects (includes all event logistics, correspondence, communications, & general administration within programs)
• To help launch, plan, develop and implement all elements of fundraising projects
• Coordinate sponsorship (in kind and cash)
• To help identify potential donors and relationships that will serve to enhance programs;
• Assist in the development and stewardship of strategic corporate and community partnerships for assigned fundraising programs
• Coordinate all post event activities and prepare final account summaries
• Strategize with co-workers and donors/sponsors to assist the team with best solutions and practices
• Maintain a high level of customer service to sponsors, volunteers and donors and respond to inquiries and complaints
• Operates within the philosophy, culture, and values of WPWS
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• University or college degree in Fundraising, Event Planning or related discipline
• 1-3 years experience in events/fundraising/not-for-profit
• Flexibility and the ability to function as a team player
• Strong written and oral communication skills in order to successfully interact with external customers and staff within the organization
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft office
• Strong interpersonal, customer service, problem solving and planning skills are required
• Self starter, capable of identifying the need for and taking independent action
• Demonstrated ability to work both in a team environment as well as independently
• Ability to develop cooperative working relationships.

Salary negotiable

Please send your resume to Sue Anderson: sue@willowpark.net.

We are currently looking for individuals in the following job areas: retail, drivers, cashiers, order pickers, warehouse, data-entry clerks, and wine room staff.

Willow Park Wines & Spirits is the largest private wine and spirits merchant in Canada. We have been voted as Calgary's Top Wine and Liquor Store by The Calgary Herald Readers for many years.

Willow Park Wines & Spirits is a business that has grown by listening to consumer demands and supplying them with the products and services that they request. Every part of the company has evolved as an answer to a customer need. It is this strategy that has helped Willow Park Wines & Spirits grow to its current size and will help to continue this growth in the future.

There are three core services that Willow Park Wines & Sprits is dedicated to: support to retail customers, licensee/wholesale customers, and the responsible education of all customers.

We specialize in providing all customers with the fairly priced products they request and the background information to go with them. The company is dedicated to promoting the educated and responsible use of wine, beer, and spirits. We have developed a complete event calendar that brings fun and educational ways to learn more about spirited beverages.

Behind this business is a team of diverse, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic employees that provide unparalleled customer service. If you wish to become a part of our multi-faceted and fun environment, please send us your resume or visit our main store at Willow Park Village.

Resumes are accepted at the Main location, to the attention of Chris How or Neil Sera.