CASA + YOU

A New Vision for Mental Health Service

CASA Mental Health is an established non-profit organization delivering holistic, culturally-safe wrap-around mental health services to Albertans and their families. CASA services the missing middle – mental health treatment for diagnosed children and youth, in between prevention and promotion in primary and community care, and acute treatment in hospital.

CASA’s team of mental health professionals are trauma experts committed to delivering service in collaboration with community partners. This includes assessment and treatment for thousands of children, youth and families each year, from community outreach settings to intensive treatment programs.

Our vision: A community where all children, youth and their families are provided with timely mental health care and empowered to thrive.

Our mission: To build resilience through holistic, evidence-informed and compassionate care, and to advocate for children, youth and families with mental illness.

Why Work With CASA?

Life-Work Harmony

CASA's hours of work allow you to balance your work with the rest of your life. Our Wellness Days can be used how you want, when you want, ensuring everyone is feeling their best. Employees also receive competitive vacation days so that you have the time you need to recharge your passion.

Meaningful Work

Feel good about making a difference in the lives of children, youth and families so that they are empowered to thrive!

Employee Benefits

CASA Mental Health offers a competitive benefit and pension package for employees, including a flexible spending account, access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program, and more!

Accommodation Requests

CASA Mental Health values diversity and inclusivity within its staff, recognizing the enrichment it brings to our organization and community. We actively strive to eliminate barriers and encourage applications from underrepresented groups. We offer accommodations for applicants through the entire recruitment process to ensure a fair assessment of your skills, knowledge and expertise. At CASA, we prioritize equitable and inclusive employment practices. We encourage all candidates to apply, regardless of meeting every qualification, as part of our dedication to diversity and accessibility.

Requests for accommodation can be sent to Human Resources via email at [email protected]

Philanthropy Officer, Calgary

Calgary, AB, Canada

Full Time

Philanthropy

Experienced

Join a dynamic team at CASA Mental Health, where you will contribute to child, youth and family mental health care by managing impactful fundraising events. Experience life-work harmony, competitive benefits and the fulfilment of making a difference.

Job Details
Salary range: $68,640 to $101,920
Shift structure: Monday to Friday, 7.25 hours per day
Primary location: Calgary, Remote
Classification: Out-of-scope
FTE: 1.0
Status: Permanent

About the Role

CASA Mental Health is seeking a dedicated and strategic Philanthropy Officer to join our team in Calgary. Reporting to the Manager, Philanthropy & Strategic Partnerships, this role is pivotal in building meaningful relationships with donors, cultivating new supporters and supporting third-party fundraisers. Working closely with colleagues across Alberta, you’ll help expand CASA’s impact in the region and play a key role in funding vital mental health services for children and youth.

The Philanthropy Officer, Calgary will:

Identify, qualify, cultivate, solicit and steward major gift donors and partners.
Maintain an active portfolio of 100 to 150 individuals, foundations and corporations.
Collaborate on donor prospecting and research for fundraising priorities.
Support proper gift processing and acknowledgment procedures.
Monitor KPIs and campaign goals, and adjust strategies as needed.
Assist in donor engagement events and support annual/mid-level giving programs in Calgary
Develop and manage acquisition strategies to grow third-party event revenue in Calgary.
Identify prospective donors through referrals, events and engagement activities.
Liaise with Volunteer Resources as needed.
Track, document and report fundraising activity in Donor Perfect.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in a related field, or equivalent years of experience will be considered.
Three years of experience in fundraising, community engagement, non-profit development and event planning.
Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) designation is an asset.
Proficiency with fundraising tools and systems like Donor Perfect.
Skilled relationship builder with internal and external partners.
Knowledge and skillset with a variety of fundraising tools and strategies, and demonstrated experience with activities throughout the giving cycle, including identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship.

Conditions of Employment

A satisfactory Criminal Records Check. This would be the financial responsibility of the successful candidate.
Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.

Closing Date: July 11, 2025
Please quote the following competition number in your application materials: 25-137

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