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About The Career Foundation:The Career Foundation is a dynamic non-profit organization and registered charity that offers a wide range of employment, training, and workforce development services to job seekers and employers. Since its inception in 1988, The Career Foundation has steadily expanded its services. Operating out of seven locations in the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area, as well as&nbsp; offices in British Columbia, Alberta, and Nova Scotia, we now help thousands of people each year successfully achieve their employment goals. Our team of dedicated professionals has described The Career Foundation as caring, compassionate, innovative, and team-oriented. For more information about us and our services, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.careerfoundation.com/" target="_blank">CareerFoundation.com</a>.Some of the benefits and features available to our employees include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>A comprehensive health benefits plan that includes massage therapy, naturopath services, travel coverage, and much more</li><li>A comprehensive dental insurance plan</li><li>An RRSP Matching benefit</li><li>An Employee &amp; Family Assistance program</li><li>Employee wellness initiatives</li><li>Paid days off for religious observance purposes</li><li>Paid days off for personal wellness purposes</li></ul>Role Description:As a member of The Career Foundation’s executive team, the Director, Stakeholder Relations, Resource Development and Growth is responsible for cultivating and managing relationships that advance the mission and growth of the organization. This position plays a pivotal role in The Career Foundation’s growth plan as we expand our programs and impact through building strong partnerships with community organizations, industry leaders, governments, funders, and other stakeholders across Canada.The Director will lead fund development with the same strategic intensity as stakeholder engagement. This dual focus will ensure The Career Foundation secures diverse and sustainable funding directly through our proposals or through partnerships. They will secure funding opportunities that strengthen and enhance the profile of The Career Foundation as a leader in employment services, workforce development, and shaping the future of work across Canada. This role will also oversee a team of Communications, Partnerships, and Proposal Development professionals to align strategies and efforts that drive defined outcomes.Position Type:Full-time (37.5 hours per week)Starting Salary:The starting annual salary for this position is&nbsp; $110, 000.00.&nbsp;Base Location and Travel Requirements:The position’s official base location is The Career Foundation’s Head Office at Lawrence Avenue West and Allen Road in North York. The Director will also travel to other company locations within the GTHA, with frequent travel to partner and stakeholder locations across Ontario and other provinces within Canada to fulfill the scope of the position.The successful candidate should possess a valid Ontario G driver’s licence and have access to a reliable vehicle for frequent travel between Ontario-based locations. The incumbent must also be flexible and available to travel to other provinces as required.The role will also permit a hybrid-remote work schedule, as approved by the CEO and contingent on scope of work. The hybrid schedule requires a private work-from-home space with reliable high-speed internet. A company laptop, cell phone, and other equipment will be provided.Vacancy Status:This posting is for an existing vacancy.Vulnerable Sector Check Requirement:An offer of employment for this opportunity will be contingent on the incumbent providing an acceptable Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC).Use of Artificial Intelligence:Artificial intelligence (AI) is not currently used to screen, assess, or select applicants at any stage of the hiring process.Start Date:As soon as possibleReporting to:Chief Executive Officer (CEO)Experience level required:7+ yearsResponsibilities include:Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Partnerships<ul><li>Cultivates and builds strong relationships with key community leaders, governments, businesses, educational institutions, chambers of commerce, other non-profits, and philanthropic organizations across Canada.</li><li>Identifies, vets, and develops opportunities for strategic partnerships that enhance the organization’s programs, services, presence, and impact.</li><li>Formalizes and oversees mutually agreeable partnership agreements that support the mission of participating organizations.</li><li>Organizes and facilitates meetings, workshops, and events to foster collaboration and share best practices.</li><li>Represents the organization at external events, conferences, and stakeholder meetings.</li></ul>Government Relations &amp; Advocacy<ul><li>Monitors government priorities and policy developments at the municipal, provincial, and federal levels that impact employment, training, workforce development, and the non-profit sector.</li><li>Develops and executes strategies to engage with elected officials, their staff, and relevant government agencies.</li><li>Prepares and delivers compelling presentations, briefs, and policy recommendations to advance the organization’s mission.</li><li>Represents the organization at government and funder announcements, committee meetings, and other government-led initiatives.</li><li>Identifies and pursues government funding opportunities and grants, leading proposal development.</li><li>Serves as a primary point of contact for external inquiries related to stakeholders and government affairs.</li></ul>Proposal &amp; Fund Development<ul><li>Designs and implements strategies for organizational growth, including new revenue streams.</li><li>Stays abreast of current and upcoming funding opportunities aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Analyzes calls for proposals and eligibility criteria to assess alignment and strategic fit.</li><li>Writes clear, persuasive, and well-structured funding proposals for government, corporate, and foundation opportunities.</li><li>Collaborates with internal teams to gather data, success stories, and program details to strengthen proposals.</li><li>Tailors proposals to align with funder priorities, criteria, and impact objectives.</li><li>Drives revenue diversification and explores social enterprise models, fee-for-service programs, or earned income strategies.</li><li>Maintains a calendar of upcoming funding opportunities and submission deadlines.</li><li>Supports the development of budgets, work plans, and supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Maintains a database of funders, partnerships, and proposal outcomes.</li><li>Collaborates with programs to identify opportunities for expansion through stand-alone or partnership initiatives.</li><li>Leads or co-leads annual campaigns, corporate sponsorship drives, and special initiatives.</li><li>Monitors and evaluates fundraising performance, setting clear metrics and goals, and provides regular reports to the leadership team on progress and opportunities.</li></ul>Communications &amp; Public Affairs<ul><li>Oversees the marketing and communications team to develop messaging and materials that effectively convey the organization’s mission, impact, and position.</li><li>Supervises and guides the Manager, Strategic Communications and Proposal Development to drive ongoing proposals with clear fund development goals.</li><li>Prepares reports, briefings, and updates for internal and external audiences on government relations and stakeholder activities.</li><li>Publishes op-eds or blog posts on workforce development challenges and innovations.</li><li>Represents the organization at community forums, conferences, government meetings, and business networking events.</li></ul>Strategic Planning &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Contributes to the organization’s strategic planning process, particularly concerning expanding partnership opportunities for growth.</li><li>Tracks and reports on key performance indicators related to government and stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Stays informed on best practices in government policies, priorities, budgets, and available funding.</li><li>Prepares fund development reports, including funding projections.</li><li>Performs other relevant work as assigned to support the growth and development of the organization.</li></ul>Qualifications/ Skills Required:<ul><li>Post-secondary degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Economics, Business Communications, Public/Government Relations, or a related field is highly preferred. A Master’s degree is considered an asset.</li><li>Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in stakeholder relations, public affairs, advocacy, or fund development with a proven track record of securing major funded contracts, corporate gifts, philanthropic grants, and strategic partnerships.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills, including advanced written and verbal English proficiency, active listening, and the ability to adapt messaging for diverse audiences. Bilingualism in French or another language is considered an asset.</li><li>Skilled in negotiation, relationship-building, and influencing senior stakeholders, with a proven ability to craft compelling proposals and align teams toward shared objectives.</li><li>Proven track record in a results-driven environment and experience meeting assigned targets.</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of legislative and policy-making processes at all levels of government.</li><li>Proven ability to build and maintain strong, productive relationships with diverse stakeholders.</li><li>Must be willing to perform frequent local travel across different communities and provinces to meet the essential requirements of the position.</li><li>Knowledge of the Employment Services industry and the Workforce Development landscape, including challenges faced by job seekers, is considered an asset.</li><li>Strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans.</li><li>Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on funding innovation strategies and social impact growth.</li><li>Excellent project and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines and objectives.</li><li>Process- and people-oriented with clear, respectful communication skills and the ability to build trust and rapport across all stakeholder groups.</li><li>Influential leadership capabilities with the ability to align people and resources with objectives and build relationships across teams.</li><li>High ethical standards and confidentiality, consistently exhibiting tact, diplomacy, and sound judgment.</li><li>Capacity to identify problems, analyze data, and develop effective solutions.</li><li>Experience designing scenario planning models and managing multiple, competing priorities efficiently.</li><li>High emotional intelligence: demonstrates empathy, builds trust, and understands diverse perspectives.</li><li>Adaptable and resilient, able to navigate ambiguity and dynamically changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite, and Office 365 (including MS Teams and SharePoint).</li><li>Tech-savvy with experience using, or the ability to quickly learn, other systems and software such as Power BI and project management tools.</li><li>Proactive and accountable: takes initiative, anticipates needs, and owns outcomes.</li><li>Ability to serve as a trusted advisor and handle sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality and discretion.</li><li>Professional and courteous approach to client service, demonstrating exceptional customer service skills and a strong commitment to upholding the organization’s core values and respect for diversity.</li><li>Willingness and flexibility to occasionally work outside regular business hours for critical meetings and engagements.</li><li>Strong work ethic with a positive attitude and client-centered approach.</li></ul>The Career Foundation’s Commitment:The Career Foundation is committed to diversity and inclusion and aims to create a healthy and rewarding environment for all. We welcome applications from qualified individuals who represent the diversity of the people we proudly serve, including, but not limited to, visible minorities, women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and individuals of all genders and sexual orientation. The Career Foundation, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), is also committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with candidates requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process

The Career Foundation

Director, Stakeholder Relations, Resource Development and Growth

About The Career Foundation:The Career Foundation is a dynamic non-profit organization and registered charity that offers a wide range of employment, training, and workforce development services to job seekers and employers. Since its inception in 1988, The Career Foundation has steadily expanded its services. Operating out of seven locations in the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area, as well as&nbsp; offices in British Columbia, Alberta, and Nova Scotia, we now help thousands of people each year successfully achieve their employment goals. Our team of dedicated professionals has described The Career Foundation as caring, compassionate, innovative, and team-oriented. For more information about us and our services, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.careerfoundation.com/" target="_blank">CareerFoundation.com</a>.Some of the benefits and features available to our employees include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>A comprehensive health benefits plan that includes massage therapy, naturopath services, travel coverage, and much more</li><li>A comprehensive dental insurance plan</li><li>An RRSP Matching benefit</li><li>An Employee &amp; Family Assistance program</li><li>Employee wellness initiatives</li><li>Paid days off for religious observance purposes</li><li>Paid days off for personal wellness purposes</li></ul>Role Description: In this managerial-level role, the Manager, Strategic Communications and Proposal Development will lead year-round proposal development activities and craft winning proposals, bids, and funding applications to secure new funding for The Career Foundation. The incumbent will also oversee a small marketing team and provide guidance on marketing initiatives that elevate the organization’s profile as a leader in employment services, workforce development, and the future of work.The ideal candidate is a persuasive communicator and strategic thinker with exceptional writing skills and a proven ability to develop compelling proposals that resonate with funders and stakeholders. They are highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where deadlines matter. The successful candidate brings creativity and analytical rigor, combining storytelling with data-driven insights to produce high-quality submissions. They are collaborative and adaptable, able to lead a team while fostering innovation and alignment across departments.As a key driver of growth and visibility, the incumbent will ensure proposal development processes are efficient, marketing strategies are impactful, and all initiatives reflect the organization’s mission and values. The successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, accountability, and a strong commitment to excellence, positioning The Career Foundation for continued success and expansion.Position Type:Full-time (37.5 hours per week)Starting Salary:The starting annual salary for this position is&nbsp;$90, 000.00.Base Location and Travel Requirements:The position’s official base location is The Career Foundation’s Head Office at Lawrence Avenue West and Allen Road in North York. The Manager, Strategic Communications and Proposal Development will also travel to other offices and stakeholder locations to attend meetings and onsite events, provide oversight to the marketing team, and foster partnership development initiatives and other in-person work required to fulfill the scope of the position.The successful candidate should possess a valid Ontario G driver’s licence and a vehicle for frequent travel between locations and other stakeholder sites across the GTHA.The role also permits a hybrid-remote work schedule, as approved by the Director of Stakeholder Relations, Resource Development and Growth, and contingent on scope of work. The hybrid schedule requires a private work-from-home space with reliable high-speed internet. A company laptop, cell phone, and other equipment will be providedVacancy Status:This posting is for an existing vacancy.Vulnerable Sector Check Requirement:An offer of employment for this opportunity will be contingent on the incumbent providing an acceptable Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC).Use of Artificial Intelligence:Artificial intelligence (AI) is not currently used to screen, assess, or select applicants at any stage of the hiring process.Start Date:As soon as possibleReporting to:Director, Stakeholder Relations, Resource Development and GrowthExperience level required:5+ yearsResponsibilities include:Marketing &amp; Communications<ul><li>Leads and is fully accountable for the operations of a two-person marketing team, including strategic planning, workflow management, task assignment, and performance evaluation, ensuring all departmental objectives and deliverables are achieved.</li><li>Develops and manages the annual marketing budget.</li><li>Oversees marketing requests, workflows, and weekly deliverables.</li><li>Liaises with internal groups to confirm requirements and ensure timely, streamlined collaboration.</li><li>Oversees the use of The Career Foundation’s brand across all internal and external channels, including signage, promotional materials, website, social media, and advertising, ensuring full alignment and compliance with brand identity standards.</li><li>Manages all social media activities, including content and creative development, promotional initiatives, and events.</li><li>Develops content for websites, social channels, advertising, reports, and other materials.</li><li>Manages website design and content updates/enhancements.</li><li>Oversees media buying and creative delivery for paid digital media and traditional placements such as radio, television, and online.</li><li>Manages the development and distribution of promotional and marketing materials, including newsletters, brochures, and other assets.</li><li>Increases The Career Foundation’s profile across all provinces and service areas.</li><li>Publishes op-eds or blog posts on workforce development challenges and innovations.</li><li>Prepares reports, newsletters, briefings, presentations, and updates for internal and external audiences.</li><li>Supports the marketing team in developing messaging and materials that effectively convey the organization’s mission, impact, and positioning.</li></ul>Proposal and Fund Development<ul><li>Researches and identifies new calls or requests for proposals (CFP/RFP), grants, and funding opportunities.</li><li>Stays informed on current and upcoming funding and bid opportunities aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Analyzes calls for proposals and eligibility criteria to assess alignment and strategic fit.</li><li>Identifies win themes and develops proposal concepts that meet and exceed CFP requirements.</li><li>Conducts market research, identifies subject matter experts, reviews organizational proposal assets, and leads storyboard sessions to develop proposal structure and content.</li><li>Tailors proposals to align with funder priorities, criteria, and impact objectives.</li><li>Supports the development of budgets, work plans, and supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Delivers completed written proposal responses by agreed CFP/RFP deadlines, escalating issues as required.</li><li>Maintains a database of funders, partnerships, and proposal outcomes.</li><li>Maintains a calendar of upcoming funding opportunities and submission deadlines.</li><li>Collaborates with programs to identify opportunities for expansion through standalone or partnership initiatives.</li><li>Drives revenue diversification and explores social enterprise models, fee-for-service programs, or earned income strategies.</li><li>Leads or co-leads annual campaigns, corporate sponsorship drives, and special initiatives.</li><li>Monitors and evaluates fundraising performance, sets clear metrics and goals, and provides regular reports to the leadership team on progress and opportunities.</li></ul>Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Partnerships<ul><li>Cultivates and builds strong relationships with internal and external partners to support successful proposal development.</li><li>Organizes and facilitates meetings, workshops, and events to foster collaboration on joint proposals.</li><li>Identifies opportunities for strategic partnerships that enhance the organization’s programs, services, and impact.</li><li>Serves as a primary point of contact for external inquiries related to marketing, communications, and proposals.</li></ul>Strategic Planning &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Contributes to the organization’s strategic planning process, particularly regarding expanding reach and partnership opportunities for growth.</li><li>Tracks and reports on key performance indicators related to proposal development and funding outcomes.</li><li>Prepares fund development reports, including funding projections, to support organizational decision-making.</li><li>Performs other relevant work as assigned to support the growth and development of the organization.</li></ul>Qualifications/ Skills Required:<ul><li>Post-secondary degree in Business Communications, Marketing, Business Administration, Fundraising, Writing, Public/Government Relations, or a related field is strongly preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in business development, marketing, communications, and proposal writing.</li><li>Experience supervising a team, including developing, managing, and evaluating personnel.</li><li>Proven experience in media relations, including writing news releases and engaging media.</li><li>Solid understanding of social media management and strategies to grow audiences across relevant channels.</li><li>Exceptional written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling proposals and a proven history of securing significant funding. Bilingualism in French or another language is considered an asset.</li><li>Demonstrated forensic attention to detail and meticulous proofreading skills.</li><li>Strong research, analytical, and strategic thinking abilities.</li><li>Proven track record in a results-driven environment and experience meeting assigned targets.</li><li>Knowledge of the Employment Services industry and the Workforce Development landscape, including challenges faced by job seekers, is considered an asset.</li><li>Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills for internal and external communications.</li><li>Ability to think proactively and strategically to identify and present new opportunities based on market trends and ROI.</li><li>Advanced computer proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite, MailChimp, WordPress, Outlook 365 (including MS Teams and SharePoint), Canva, and other digital tools.</li><li>Professional and courteous approach to client service, demonstrating exceptional customer service skills and a strong commitment to upholding the organization’s core values and respect for diversity.</li><li>Excellent project and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines and objectives.</li><li>Process- and people-oriented with clear, respectful communication skills and the ability to build trust and rapport across all stakeholder groups.</li><li>High ethical standards and confidentiality, consistently exhibiting tact, diplomacy, and sound judgment.</li><li>Willingness and flexibility to occasionally work outside regular business hours for critical meetings and engagements.</li><li>Strong work ethic with a positive attitude and client-centered approach.</li></ul>The Career Foundation’s Commitment:The Career Foundation is committed to diversity and inclusion and aims to create a healthy and rewarding environment for all. We welcome applications from qualified individuals who represent the diversity of the people we proudly serve, including, but not limited to, visible minorities, women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and individuals of all genders and sexual orientation. The Career Foundation, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), is also committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with candidates requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.

Manager, Strategic Communications and Proposal Development

Position:Senior Financial Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&amp;A) Business AdvisorReports to:Lead, Financial StrategistPosition Term:Full Time PermanentPrimary Location:Mississauga, Ontario, CanadaWorkplace Type:HybridJob PurposeWorld Vision Canada is seeking a Senior FP&amp;A Business Advisor to support key portfolios of digital marketing and product. You will serve as a strategic finance lead to Vice Presidents and their teams, combining hands-on financial analysis with strategic insight to ensure resources are invested for long-term mission impact.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead FP&amp;A partnership with VPs and teams, overseeing dynamic forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and financial guardrails; facilitate investment decisions and performance dialogues to optimize resource allocation, impact, and value.</li><li>Ensure business owners are equipped with timely, relevant data-driven insights and recommendations to make well-informed operational and strategic decisions.</li><li>Define, assess and advise on financial ROI and broader impacts (e.g., brand lift, lead quality, audience growth) for digital-first campaigns, channels, and products; synthesize into operational and strategic insights.</li><li>Own and continuously improve specific team processes, forecasting and planning tools to ensure timely, accurate, and useful outputs.</li><li>Conduct strategic deep dives and develop modelling of key areas, e.g. digital marketing performance and product economics; identify and recommend cost and performance opportunities in collaboration with supported areas.</li><li>Model best-in-class business partnering and leading-edge FP&amp;A skill sets in analytics, automation and gen-AI adoption, and mentor peers as part of a collaborative FP&amp;A team.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of progressive FP&amp;A, consulting or strategic finance experience.</li><li>Ability to stitch data from multiple systems (finance, procurement, CRM, digital marketing, product analytics) into decision-ready outputs.</li><li>Experience in digital marketing, digital product development and lifecycle, and agile.</li><li>Strong sense of ownership and ability to go end-to-end: from assembling imperfect data to executive-level recommendations.</li><li>Demonstrated abilities to develop complex financial models; experience with BI/reporting tools, querying databases and data architecture.</li><li>Fluency with using LLMs in the workplace to accelerate low level and strategic tasks; interest in more advanced AI workflows, agents, etc.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills; experience collaborating with executives and decision makers.</li><li>CPA, CFA, MBA, or quantitative background an asset.</li></ul>Why Consider Us?&nbsp;Our&nbsp;competitive compensation &amp; benefits include:<ul><li>Health Spending Account</li><li>Up to 6% matched pension contributions</li><li>Parental leave top-up</li><li>Generous paid vacation, sick days, wellness and personal days</li><li>Office closed extra days before long weekends (6x/year)</li><li>World Vision Canada has consistently been awarded Canada and GTA top employer awards.</li><li>We are Canada’s largest development, relief, and advocacy non-profit organization.</li></ul>Job FamilyFinanceJob FunctionIndividual ContributorPay TypeSalaryEmployment IndicatorHybrid

World Vision Canada

Senior Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Business Advisor

<ul><li>This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity.&nbsp;</li><li>Associates are expected to contribute a minimum of 5 hours per week and be responsive to emails within 48 hours.&nbsp;</li><li>STW™ welcomes volunteers who are seeking skill-based volunteering opportunity. STW™ shall provide "letter of recommendation" &nbsp;professionals who demonstrate outstanding contribution for professional references.&nbsp;</li></ul>About UsSTW™ is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization whose mission is to conduct water research to identify and remove harmful contaminants in water, and to raise public awareness about water contamination and its health impacts. STW™ also offers educational programs to excite young minds about water science.Our volunteers are diverse professionals from all over the world bringing their knowledge and experience to STW™ because we care deeply about our communities and water resources. We learn and collaborate in an open and empowering work environment to find long-term solutions to the water contamination problem. Our vision is “Contamination free, healthy water for all.”To learn more about Save the Water™, please visit&nbsp; <a href="http://www.savethewater.org/" target="_blank">www.savethewater.org</a>.SUMMARY:Save the Water™&nbsp; is seeking a Grants Researcher &amp; Writer to assist with designing, preparing and implementing grant applications.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Provide assistance to the project leaders and be a part of the Grants Program.&nbsp;</li><li>Design, prepare and implement grant applications. Research and compile information on grant prospects. Should have or ready to develop knowledge of fund development principles and public relations.</li><li>Research, identify and apply for local, state, federal and private foundation funding sources for specific projects and programs.&nbsp;</li><li>Review grant proposals and applications prepared completeness, accuracy and timeliness.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage grant applications by working with various departments in the application and monitoring process to ensure successful grant awards and grant compliance.</li><li>Develop a grants administration work plan which includes goals, objectives and measurable workload indicators for the grants function</li><li>Should be able to attend virtual team meetings as scheduled in the EST timezone.</li></ul>EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Excellent writing, editing, and presentation ability.</li><li>Flexible and able to respond to multiple demands.</li><li>Effective writing and oral communication skills and a clear, courteous and professional manner</li><li>Fundraising experience or education preferred.</li><li>Associates degree or equivalent experience (6 months to 1-year full time paid corporate/non - profit work experience</li></ul>How to apply:If interested in this position, please send your resume to <a href="mailto:newvolunteers@savethewater.org" target="_blank">newvolunteers@savethewater.org</a>. We would love to hear from you!

Save the Water

Business Development Associate: Grants Researcher & Writer

Title: Senior Development CoordinatorReports to: Executive DirectorDate: December 2025Dress for Success Ottawa National Capital Region is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and knows that a diverse staff is a stronger staff. We are committed to employment equity and encourage candidates from equity-deserving communities to apply. Please advise in advance if you require any accommodation during the application or selection process.Job PurposeThe Senior Development Coordinator plays a vital role in driving fundraising success, increasing the organization’s visibility, and strengthening community engagement. This position blends fundraising, communications, marketing, event coordination, and donor-facing work. The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller, a relationship builder, and a highly organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-oriented environment.Key ActivitiesMarketing &amp; Communications&nbsp;<ul><li>Develop and deliver integrated marketing campaigns that promote programs, fundraising initiatives, and organizational priorities. </li><li>Create compelling written and visual content, including social media posts, newsletters, blog articles, impact stories, web content, and promotional materials. </li><li>Manage and update the website and social media channels, ensuring consistent branding and messaging. </li><li>Support media relations by preparing press releases, media kits, and outreach lists.</li></ul>Events &amp; Community Engagement&nbsp;<ul><li>Plan, organize, and manage the execution of events that support the organization’s mission and financial sustainability, including fundraising events, donor stewardship events, community outreach, and third-party initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate event logistics, timelines, marketing plans, attendee communications, and volunteer support.</li><li>Produce event materials such as invitations, signage, programs, and sponsor recognition assets. </li><li>Represent the organization at community events and networking opportunities as needed.</li></ul>Fundraising &amp; Donor Support<ul><li>Collaborate with the ED and Fractional Fundraising Consultant to execute the organization’s fundraising strategy, including donor communications, stewardship materials, and fundraising campaigns.</li><li>Create marketing collateral for donor appeals, sponsorship packages, impact reports, and storytelling initiatives.</li><li>Assist with donor engagement activities, including stewardship events, sponsor deliverables, and campaign updates.</li><li>Research, identify and secure new donors, both individual and corporate, to expand the organization’s support base and funding opportunities.</li></ul>General Duties&nbsp;<ul><li>Understand the global and local Dress for Success mission and vision; </li><li>Collaborate daily with other organizational functions (Operations and Communications); </li><li>Participate in the delivery of core programming as necessary.</li></ul>Skills&nbsp;<ul><li>A post-secondary degree or diploma in a related field; </li><li>3-5 years of experience in a relevant position and industry; </li><li>Excellent communication, networking and public speaking skills; </li><li>Proficiency in using the Google Suite; </li><li>Bilingual - verbal and written (English/French);</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis position will be based out of the Dress for Success Ottawa Boutique and will be exposed to both a sedentary office environment along with a physical retail environment.Hours of WorkThis is a full-time position based on a work week of 37.5 hours per week. A flexible schedule including the ability to work evenings and Saturdays, as needed, is required.About Dress for SuccessDress for Success Ottawa is one of 152 global affiliates whose mission is to empower women and gender nonconforming individuals to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.Since opening our doors in January 2011, Dress for Success Ottawa has provided support to several thousand people. What these individuals have in common is that they want to work and are ready to make positive change for themselves and their families. But, through challenging circumstances, they may have forgotten, or may never have known, that they are important, valuable members of our community who have a lot to offer potential employers. Dress for Success suits clients for employment, from the inside out.

Dress for Success Ottawa

Senior Development Coordinator

Date: November 25, 2025Job Title: Director, Creative ImpactType: Permanent&nbsp;Start Date: ASAPReports to: Executive DirectorCompensation: $90,000 to $100,000 per yearHours of Work:Monday through Thursday (34 hours per week with flexible start times)&nbsp;Application Deadline: January 5, 2026Location: Canadian Film Centre, 2489 Bayview Avenue (Hybrid role)About the CFC:The Canadian Film Centre (CFC) is a charitable, cultural organization that drives the future of Canadian storytelling. Our intensive, hands-on programs in film, television and entertainment technologies empower, shape and advance opportunities for Canadian creators and entrepreneurs working in screen-based industries. Learn more at<a href="http://www.cfccreates.com/" target="_blank">&nbsp;cfccreates.com</a>.What We Offer:<ul><li>Compressed 34-hour work week over 4 days</li><li>Cell phone &amp; internet allowance</li><li>Dental and Health benefits after 6 months of service</li><li>RRSP Matching Plan after 2 years of service</li><li>A diverse and inclusive workplace</li><li>Paid winter closure (2 weeks)</li><li>A beautiful eight-acre estate in the city to call your workplace</li><li>The opportunity to work with up-and-coming film and tv industry professionals</li></ul>Job Summary:Reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Director, Creative&nbsp;Impact&nbsp;will&nbsp;lead the team&nbsp;driving all&nbsp;revenue generation efforts and marketing and communications activities. The Director will&nbsp;be responsible for&nbsp;revenue growth through individual giving,&nbsp;government and foundation funding,&nbsp;corporate partnerships, major gifts, planned/legacy giving and earned revenue initiatives, in collaboration with team members dedicated to specific areas of revenue, the board of directors and Fundraising committee.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Director is also responsible for the overall strategy and oversight of prospect,&nbsp;donor&nbsp;and partner relations to enhance the profile and engagement of the CFC with its communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;Responsibilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Advance&nbsp;the mission of the CFC and build a culture of philanthropy with its communities&nbsp; </li><li>Achieve the CFC’s revenue goals through the creation and implementation of a comprehensive and multi-channel revenue generation plan to support growth and&nbsp;impact&nbsp; </li><li>Provide guidance on Marketing &amp; Communications strategy and activities&nbsp;in order to&nbsp;demonstrate&nbsp;the CFC’s impact </li><li>Oversee team processes and develop new ones where needed </li><li>Develop and foster positive key relationships - manage a pipeline of prospects through the cycle of identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship to grow the portfolio&nbsp; </li><li>Solicit donations/partnerships/grants to drive and sustain revenue sources over multiple years for the organization&nbsp; </li><li>Create new and innovative ideas and initiatives tied to the CFC’s strategic plan to engage new audiences,&nbsp;prospects&nbsp;and alumni to enhance engagement&nbsp; </li><li>Oversee all donor reporting and budgets and ensure effective&nbsp;information/data/reporting mechanisms are in place - prepare regular reports to the senior team and the Board of Directors on the team’s ability to meet its revenue objectives&nbsp; </li><li>Actively&nbsp;participate&nbsp;in organizational strategic planning and management of a&nbsp;high&nbsp;performing&nbsp;team to grow revenue sources&nbsp; </li><li>Advise the Executive Director on philanthropic activities and opportunities&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate between departments, business units, and other internal groups to ensure an integrated approach to achieve revenue goals&nbsp; </li><li>Fosters an environment of inclusion,&nbsp;cooperation&nbsp;and professionalism&nbsp; </li><li>Stay up to date with external and internal developments in the environment for&nbsp;identifying&nbsp;new market segments&nbsp; </li><li>Support assigned special projects within budgets and timelines, including annual signature fundraising events&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications&nbsp;<ul><li>Over 7 years of proven experience in leading and motivating teams focused on fundraising, business development, and marketing&nbsp;in a results-driven capacity </li><li>Experience cultivating and closing major gifts and successfully managing relationships over time with major donors/partners </li><li>Experience in non-profit marketing and communications or brand storytelling </li><li>Experience in corporate partnerships,&nbsp;establishing&nbsp;brand alignment and creative integration to support organizational objectives </li><li>Experience with fundraising events, implementing new business opportunities </li><li>Experience leading campaigns and managing a pipeline of philanthropic opportunities </li><li>Solutions-oriented,&nbsp;innovative&nbsp;and resourceful </li><li>Outstanding interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to engage with a broad array of communities </li><li>Proven ability to work in a collaborative, team environment, as well as, independently </li><li>Excellent presentation and sales skills&nbsp;</li></ul>Interested and qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume (PDF Format) to&nbsp;<a href="https://canadianfilmcentre.bamboohr.com/careers" target="_blank">https://canadianfilmcentre.bamboohr.com/careers</a> by January 5, 2026, and indicate “Director, Creative Impact” in the subject line.The CFC is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage interested applicants from all backgrounds to apply, including those that may not have all of the requested qualifications. We strive for equity in our policies and practices and are committed to providing accessible employment practices that follow the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@cfccreates.com" target="_blank">hr@cfccreates.com</a>.We thank all interested applicants; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls, please.

Canadian Film Centre

Director, Creative Impact

***Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada only***Assignment Type: Canadian International VolunteerAssignment ID: VA-107366Assignment Title: Strategy Development AdvisorPartner: Social Enterprise GhanaCountry: GhanaDuration: Six monthsTime Commitment: Full time<h2>Assignment Context</h2>Are you passionate about strategy, innovation, and driving social impact? Do you have experience in organizational development and strategic planning? If so, this could be the assignment for you!As the Strategy Development Advisor with Social Enterprise Ghana in Accra, you will lead the development of the organization’s new 5-year Strategic Plan and support management in implementing key recommendations from the previous year’s closing report. Your expertise will help shape the future of Ghana’s social enterprise ecosystem and strengthen the organization’s capacity for long-term impact.Apply today to contribute your strategic insight and help build a stronger, more sustainable future for social enterprises in Ghana!<h2>Roles and Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>&nbsp;Support the process to design and develop Social Enterprise Ghana’s new 5-year Strategic Plan through a participatory and evidence-based approach</li><li>&nbsp;Analyze findings and recommendations from the previous year’s closing report and integrate relevant insights into the new strategy</li><li>Develop a practical implementation roadmap, including clear goals, timelines, and performance indicators</li><li>Work with management to enhance internal capacity for strategic execution, monitoring, and adaptive management</li><li>Facilitate consultations and validation sessions to ensure stakeholder ownership and alignment with Social Enterprise Ghana’s mission and values</li><li>Participate in pre-assignment training</li><li>Participate in at least 3 public engagement initiatives with Canadian audiences before, during, or within 6 months after the end of the assignment. Volunteers will be equipped with the tools, training, funds, and support to achieve these goals. Volunteers must also report on each of their public engagement activities through our Volunteer Information Portal. Virtual chats and individual check-ins can be booked with the Senior Public Engagement Officer throughout the course of their assignment and during the 6 months following its completion to seek guidance and support with their public engagement activities.</li><li>Canadian volunteers are required to do at least one activity that contributes to meeting a fundraising target of $1,500. The minimum requirement is met by each volunteer using our Volunteer Information Portal to report having sent one message to their network about their volunteer assignment that includes the link to the WUSC Shared Impact Fund webpage. This message also counts as one of their three required public engagement activities. Volunteers will be supported with the tools, training, and resources to achieve the fundraising goal.</li><li>Submit reports as required by the partner organization and by WUSC.</li></ul><h2>Experience and Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Degree and/or training in Strategic Management, Organizational Development, Business Administration, Development Studies, or a related field</li><li>At least 5 years’ experience in strategic planning, organizational development, or management consulting</li><li>Proven experience facilitating strategy design processes and leading stakeholder consultations</li><li>Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills, with the ability to translate insights into actionable plans</li><li>Experience working with social enterprises or development-focused organizations in Africa is an advantage</li><li>Flexibility, adaptability, excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity</li><li>Experience with group facilitation and trainings, including content development considered an asset</li><li>Experience living and working internationally considered an asset</li><li>Written and oral fluency in English.</li></ul><h2>Project Description</h2>Volunteering for development is one of the important ways in which WUSC pursues its mission. The IGNI+E project, funded by Global Affairs Canada, supports over 70 partner organizations to advance gender equality and the economic empowerment of 1.2 million youth around the world. IGNI+E harnesses the knowledge, capacity and expertise of skilled Canadians through volunteer assignments and public engagement activities to assist partners in improving their performance, advocating for gender equality, and implementing more sustainable, innovative and inclusive initiatives and services for poor and marginalised youth, particularly young women. Overseas, our volunteers collaborate with a wide variety of partners, including enterprise and social enterprise development incubators, skills training centres, women’s organizations, and youth groups. In Canada, WUSC works with institutions and individuals to identify, prepare, and support volunteers who travel overseas to support our partners. Our network in Canada also works with WUSC to raise awareness among Canadians to inspire greater action on global development issues. Our collective focus is on sustainable and inclusive changes to create a better world for youth.<h2>Partner Description</h2>The goal of Social Enterprise Ghana (SE Ghana) is to organize and develop a strong ecosystem for the social enterprise sector by increasing funding, driving policy, intensifying learning and innovation and ensuring that there is adequate research and data on the sector. SE Ghana is a part of the larger African Social Entrepreneurship Network (ASEN) which seeks to improve the social entrepreneurship ecosystem across the continent. SE Ghana, like other networks around the world, brings together social entrepreneurs to support one another, lead development in the social entrepreneurship space, and advocate for their shared interests.<h2>Support Package</h2><ul><li>Support and guidance from the WUSC Volunteer Mobilization Team prior to departure and from the WUSC Country Team while on assignment</li><li>Pre-departure training to learn about the volunteering for development program, gain practical skills for living and working in an intercultural context and network with other volunteers</li><li>In-country orientation upon arrival in country of assignment</li><li>Language training in country of assignment, where required</li><li>Modest monthly living and accommodation allowance</li><li>Airfare to and from the assignment country</li><li>Visa/work permit</li><li>Pre-departure medical exam</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vaccinations and antimalarial medication</li><li>Criminal record verification</li><li>Vacation leave entitlement</li><li>Debriefing after completion of assignment</li><li>An incredible opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to global development, enhance your professional skills and participate in an experience of a lifetime!</li></ul>

World University Service of Canada (WUSC)

Environmental Sustainability and Climate Action Advisor  | Ghana  | Volunteer Internationally

If you are up for the challenge and would like to be considered for this position, we would like to hear from you. The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA) is looking to fill the following career opportunity:POSITION:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Officer, Monthly Giving &amp; StewardshipSTATUS:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Permanent; Full-Time &nbsp;with benefitsSHIFT:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;35 hours per week – two days in the officeLOCATION:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Provincial Office, in Vancouver BCCLASSIFICATION:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ExemptWAGE:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Salaried&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;CLOSING DATE:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Open Until filledWe welcome diversity, value differences, and foster inclusion in our employment practices.&nbsp;Find out more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion by reading our&nbsp;<a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fspca.bc.ca%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F01%2FFoundational-Principles-EDI-Updated-Layout-V2.pdf&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crecruitment%40spca.bc.ca%7Cc62a25a7e8484cce075f08dd60f8850e%7C4f058dcd4a46457a8c172f43c16b5767%7C0%7C0%7C638773342690624836%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ggKIzWE50E3m6vUqwqCpPxuLpDL1C5zTLsT1stSURr0%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Foundational Principles</a>&nbsp;on our website. We invite applications from all qualified individuals who are philosophically aligned with our <a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fspca.bc.ca%2Fabout-us%2Fmission-vision-charter%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crecruitment%40spca.bc.ca%7Cc62a25a7e8484cce075f08dd60f8850e%7C4f058dcd4a46457a8c172f43c16b5767%7C0%7C0%7C638773342690658837%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=wsJWIYEstb8mO1UJWfiRmXsev8fPUW%2B6Lr2OfxYKXBI%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">mission, vision and values</a>.The BC SPCA is a dynamic organization with facilities and services across the province of BC. Join an expanding people-focused team in an exciting time of change in an organization that makes a difference! Please read below for additional details and let us know if you have the skills and experience we are looking for by submitting your application.About the Position:&nbsp;Reporting to the Senior Officer, Stewardship and as part of the Annual Giving team, the Officer, Monthly Giving &amp; Stewardship, is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the PAW Plan monthly donor program. Ensuring optimization of the program and the implementation and execution of donor journeys that improve retention and support movement through the donor pipeline. This role monitors the month-to-month health of the program and ensures donor records are accurate and up to date, facilitates donor outreach, and assists with the coordination of stewardship activities and donor communications. Working closely with the Senior Officer, Stewardship, this position also contributes to the delivery of donor journeys beyond the PAW Plan portfolio and supports the overall success of Paw Partner mid-level fundraising, and Forever Guardian planned giving initiatives.Some specific duties:&nbsp;PAW Plan Oversight and Optimization (35%):<ul><li>Responsible for the engagement and long-term retention of PAW Plan monthly donors through thoughtful reporting and collaboration on donor cultivation strategies such as targeted stewardship touchpoints, donor journey mapping, segmented communications, and personalized engagement opportunities.</li><li>Monitors donor activity and feedback to identify trends, flag issues, and recommend improvements to PAW Plan donor journey and stewardship across channels.</li><li>Works cross-functionally across the Public Engagement and Advancement team to support the movement of donors through the donor pipeline.</li><li>Supports the accuracy and completeness of donor records, ensuring updates are reflected promptly and consistently across systems.</li></ul>Stewardship and Cultivation Support (25%):<ul><li>In collaboration with wider Annual Giving and Digital Engagement teams, the Officer develops and delivers personalized stewardship activities that deepen donor engagement including customized mailings, recognition touchpoints, and digital impact reports.</li><li>Collaborates with the Senior Officer, Stewardship to develop cultivation strategies that align with donor journeys and organizational priorities.</li><li>Analyzes donor feedback and engagement data to inform stewardship tactics and identify opportunities for increased impact.</li><li>Collaborates with teams across the organization to align and integrate stewardship strategies and projects across channels, portfolios and donor segments.</li></ul>Administrative and Operational Support (20%):<ul><li>Oversees the preparation and processing of donation documentation for mid-level and monthly gifts, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with internal protocols.</li><li>Collaborates with internal teams to troubleshoot donor-related issues and ensure smooth operational workflows across platforms and systems.</li><li>Supports the planning and execution of donor events and campaigns by managing logistics, coordinating cross-team communications, and ensuring a seamless donor experience.</li><li>Contributes to the continuous improvement of stewardship operations by identifying process gaps, recommending enhancements, and supporting the implementation of new tools or practices.</li><li>Maintains organized documentation and reporting to support transparency, compliance, and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Plans and coordinates activities with volunteers to ensure effective engagement and seamless execution of stewardship initiatives.</li></ul>Planned Giving Liaison Support (10%):<ul><li>Provides initial outreach and follow-up for planned giving inquiries and stewardship materials.</li><li>Refers Planned Giving prospects to appropriate team members for further engagement as needed.</li></ul>Other (10%):<ul><li>Attends and contributes to team, department and organization meetings.</li><li>Develops and maintains relationships with industry peers and commits to continued education, learning and innovation.</li><li>Contributes to the growth of a culture of health and safety and volunteerism.</li><li>Demonstrates a commitment to BC SPCA values, work-life balance and principles of equity, diversity, inclusion and reconciliation.</li><li>Other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>Qualifications you need to have:&nbsp;<ul><li>Post-secondary education in a relevant discipline plus 3-6 years of experience with digital engagement and site administration; or an equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable to the employer. &nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to organize work, manage projects, and adapt with flexibility and creativity in a high-volume environment while meeting priorities and working independently Demonstrated understanding of fundraising strategies and best practices, with specific experience with regular giving programs.</li><li>Ability to accurately collect, record and analyze complex data to demonstrate success and uncover areas of concern.</li><li>Experience building and executing a stewardship strategy.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a diverse audience of internal and external parties at all levels in a respectful manner.</li><li>Strong copywriting skills for donor communications.</li><li>Ability to work within established boundaries; able to identify when help is required and demonstrated ability to ask for assistance when required.</li><li>Proven record delivering exceptional prompt, friendly donor-centric service.</li><li>Familiarity with a CRM, ideally Raiser’s Edge.</li><li>Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft products.</li><li>Familiarity with planned giving an asset.</li><li>Working knowledge of concepts of equity, diversity, inclusion and reconciliation; able to relate respectfully to a diverse audience.</li><li>Philosophical harmony with the mission, vision, values and strategic direction of the BC SPCA.</li></ul>How to apply:&nbsp;If you are interested in joining our team and are legally entitled to work in Canada, we would like to hear from you. Click on apply now or use the link to apply <a href="https://spca.bc.ca/about-us/careers/" target="_blank">https://spca.bc.ca/about-us/careers/</a>We thank you for your interest in the BC SPCA, however; only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone calls, please.&nbsp;The BC SPCA is a Registered Charity BN 11881 9036 RR0001

BC SPCA

Officer, Monthly Giving & Stewardship

***Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada only***Assignment Type: Canadian International VolunteerAssignment ID: VA-107407Assignment Title: Business Development AdvisorPartner: Dar Abu Abdullah association for Philanthropy and Development organization (DAA)Country: JordanDuration: 4 to 6 months (flexible)Time Commitment: Full time<h2>Assignment Context</h2>Are you passionate about economic development ?As a Business Development Advisor with Dar Abu Abdullah Association for Philanthropy and Development in Amman, Jordan,&nbsp;you will conduct a comprehensive market research and analysis in sectors such as fresh produce, food processing, and textiles, aimed at identifying opportunities for growth and expansion, particularly targeting export markets in Canada, USA and overseas.Apply today to have an impact in economically empowering vulnerable communities across Jordan!<h2>Roles and Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Participate in pre-assignment training</li><li>Participate in at least 3 public engagement initiatives with Canadian audiences before, during, or within 6 months after the end of the assignment. Volunteers will be equipped with the tools, training, funds, and support to achieve these goals. Volunteers must also report on each of their public engagement activities through our Volunteer Information Portal. Virtual chats and individual check-ins can be booked with the Senior Public Engagement Officer throughout the course of their assignment and during the 6 months following its completion to seek guidance and support with their public engagement activities.</li><li>Canadian volunteers are required to do at least one activity that contributes to meeting a fundraising target of $1,500. The minimum requirement is met by each volunteer using our Volunteer Information Portal to report having sent one message to their network about their volunteer assignment that includes the link to the WUSC Shared Impact Fund webpage. This message also counts as one of their three required public engagement activities. Volunteers will be supported with the tools, training, and resources to achieve the fundraising goal.</li><li>Submit reports as required by the partner organization and by WUSC.</li></ul><h2>Experience and Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Degree in Business, International Trade, Marketing, or a related field</li><li>Proven experience in conducting market research and analysis Familiarity with product design and development processes Proficiency with information technologies and in computer skills (Word, Excel, Google Drive/Docs/Gmail, etc.)</li><li>Minimum two (2) years relevant professional experience in your field of expertise</li><li>A commitment to gender equality, youth inclusion, and international volunteering</li><li>Flexibility, adaptability, excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity</li><li>Experience with group facilitation and trainings, including content development considered an asset</li><li>Experience living and working internationally considered an asset</li><li>Written and oral fluency in English.</li></ul><h2>Project Description</h2>Volunteering for development is one of the important ways in which WUSC pursues its mission. The IGNI+E project, funded by Global Affairs Canada, supports over 70 partner organizations to advance gender equality and the economic empowerment of 1.2 million youth around the world. IGNI+E harnesses the knowledge, capacity and expertise of skilled Canadians through volunteer assignments and public engagement activities to assist partners in improving their performance, advocating for gender equality, and implementing more sustainable, innovative and inclusive initiatives and services for poor and marginalised youth, particularly young women. Overseas, our volunteers collaborate with a wide variety of partners, including enterprise and social enterprise development incubators, skills training centres, women’s organizations, and youth groups. In Canada, WUSC works with institutions and individuals to identify, prepare, and support volunteers who travel overseas to support our partners. Our network in Canada also works with WUSC to raise awareness among Canadians to inspire greater action on global development issues. Our collective focus is on sustainable and inclusive changes to create a better world for youth.<h2>Partner Description</h2>Dar Abu Abdullah (DAA) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization with a mission toempower the most vulnerable individuals and sustain their livelihoods through projects thataddress the underlying causes of hunger and poverty across Jordan. Named after His Majestythe late King Hussein bin Talal and chaired by Her Royal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein,DAA was established in an effort to honor His Majesty’s spirit and his belief that the individualrepresents a nation’s greatest asset.DAA is a strategic partner with Tkiyet Um Ali (TUA), an NGO that was founded in 2003 by HerRoyal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al-Hussein as the first initiative of its kind in the Arab Regionthat seeks to eradicate hunger in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Through its SustainableFood Aid Programme TUA reaches over 22,000 households living in extreme poverty onmonthly basis (approximately 100,000 individuals, 33% female-headed households, over 60%children under 18 years) throughout the Kingdom. This partnership creates a comprehensivedevelopment model that generates tangible, life-changing and sustainable results, not only forvulnerable individuals but also for their families.Through this model, DAA targets vulnerable individuals and assists them to become self-reliantand independent by strengthening their capacities and giving them new tools to enhance theirresilience and sustain their livelihoods. DAA’s programs and projects are specialized andtailored to the needs of the labour market and the uniqueness of the target beneficiaries, thusempowering families in their transition from dependence to independence, with a special focuson youth and women.

Business Development Advisor | Jordan  | Volunteer Internationally 

Help a Girl Out (HAGO)is entering an exciting phase of growth and is committed to strengthening our culture of fundraising by establishing a formal development department.&nbsp;As a registered Canadian charity,&nbsp;Help A Girl Out (HAGO)&nbsp;&nbsp;is dedicated to advancing menstrual equity and empowering women and girls through community engagement programs, inclusive uterine and menstrual health education, and increased access to menstrual products and resources for equity-deserving communities.&nbsp;By joining our Board of Directors, you will play a pivotal role in guiding our mission, supporting our growth, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of our work. As the Director of Development, you will lead efforts to secure the financial resources needed to fuel our programs—leveraging stewardship, partnerships, donor engagement, networking, and event execution. Fundraising is essential to ensuring that HAGO can continue providing menstrual education and essential products to those who need them most.The Director of Development will expand on HAGO’s existing donor cultivation and solicitation activities. A donor CRM system, strategic fundraising framework, and five-year projection have already been developed. Building on these foundations, the Director will help create the infrastructure required to support the CEO and Board in fundraising efforts while also launching new, mission-aligned revenue-generating initiatives.This volunteer role is ideal for someone who is passionate about relationship-building, brings a strong background in fundraising strategy, and can confidently communicate HAGO’s impact to donors, partners, and community stakeholders.&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Refine and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy, including individual giving, corporate partnerships, grants, and special events.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with current and prospective donors, ensuring effective stewardship and engagement.</li><li>Identify new fundraising opportunities and develop innovative campaigns to expand HAGO’s donor base.</li><li>Lead the board’s efforts in donor cultivation and major gift solicitation.</li><li>Work alongside the Chair of Finance to ensure alignment between fundraising efforts and financial needs.</li><li>Keep the board informed on fundraising progress and advise on strategies to enhance donor engagement.&nbsp;</li><li>Plan and oversee fundraising events and initiatives to support HAGO’s programs.</li><li>Commit 10-15 hours per month to the duties listed above.</li></ul>Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in fundraising, donor relations, or nonprofit development.</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency with a variety of revenue generating methods</li><li>Strong network and ability to establish connections with donors, foundations, and corporate sponsors.</li><li>Expertise in developing and executing successful fundraising campaigns and strategies.</li><li>Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Experience with donor management systems and understanding of tax receipt processes.</li><li>Passionate about HAGO’s mission, vision &amp; values</li></ul>As a Director at Help a Girl Out, you are expected to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Stay up to date on organizational announcements, prepare for meetings, and review and provide input on reports and minutes.&nbsp;</li><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with fellow HAGO members to foster a cooperative environment and support decision-making.&nbsp;</li><li>Actively engage in the organization’s annual evaluation and strategic planning activities.&nbsp;</li></ul>Interested applicants must send their resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:hr@helpagirlout.org" target="_blank">hr@helpagirlout.org</a> before the January 28th, 2026 submission deadline.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

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