Description:

Campaign Manager, Camp Ramah in Canada

Camp Ramah in Canada is a non-profit, overnight summer camp located in the beautiful Muskoka Region of Central Ontario, just two hours north of Toronto. Ramah is the camping arm of Conservative Judaism.  A summer at Ramah is spent immersed in Jewish living – highlighted by dynamic and innovative programming. Traditional camp and outdoor activities, including swimming, sports, dance and art, are enhanced by Ramah’s dedication to excellence in informal Jewish education. Combining a love for camping with meaningful Jewish experiences, Ramah instills in its campers and staff a love of Judaism, the Jewish people, Israel and the outdoors.

Position Overview

The Campaign Manager is responsible for establishing solicitation priorities, managing prospect lists, developing and executing targeted cultivation plans and solicitation strategies, preparing and providing support to staff, board members and volunteers for solicitation.

Location: hybrid work model including both working remotely and in the office as needed. Occasional travel may be required.

Reports to: Director of Development

Duration: Part-Time, One-Year Contract

Start Date: Immediate

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with the Director of Development and camp director to develop campaign strategy, and set campaign sub-goals
• Work with the team to create campaign communications, such as acknowledgments, thank yous, receipts, pledge reminders and follow-up letters
• Work closely with the Development and Communications team and others to manage relevant donor information and ensure its accuracy in the database
• Schedule, plan, attend and support all capital campaign planning and Steering Committee meetings
• Prepare and manage all donor lists and reports
• Research and help identify potential donors and work with lay leadership on prospect rating
• Help develop personal solicitation strategies for all solicitors
• Make personal solicitations where appropriate