Fund Development Lead

Job description:

Fund Development Lead (Full-Time)

Boys and Girls Club of Preston | Nova Scotia (Remote with Travel)

Boys and Girls Club of Preston (BGC Preston) is seeking a Fund Development Lead to join our Leadership Team and support the organization’s strategic growth plan.

This is a full-time role (37.5–40 hours/week) offering flexible scheduling and the opportunity to make a meaningful, community-level impact.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and grow a diverse donor portfolio across foundations, corporate partners, and individual supporters
Lead fundraising campaigns, secure major gifts, and write funding proposals
Build and steward strong relationships with donors, funders, and community partners
Contribute to annual fundraising plans and donor communications

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of fundraising experience and post-secondary education
Strong relationship-building, communication, and organizational skills
Knowledge of CRA fundraising regulations
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel within Nova Scotia
Must reside in Nova Scotia

Working Environment

Remote/work-from-home with periodic in-person meetings and events
Occasional evenings and weekends for fundraising and community activities
Compensation

Salary: $60,000–$65,000 annually
Comprehensive benefits package and paid vacation
BGC Preston is an African Nova Scotian–serving organization committed to culturally responsive, community-driven programming for children and youth.

Apply by February 13th, 2026
Submit your resume and cover letter (single document) to bgclubpreston@gmail.com
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Vision care

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lake Echo, NS B3E 1M6