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Ukrainian World Congress Development and Fundraising Leader The Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) is seeking a full-time Development and Fundraising Leader to lead its global fundraising initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to drive meaningful impact for Ukraine and the global Ukrainian community by strengthening Ukraines independence, sovereignty, and future prosperity. Why This Role Matters As Development and Fundraising Leader, you will be at the forefront of efforts that empower millions and amplify Ukraines voice worldwide. You will collaborate with influential Ukrainians and friends of Ukraine, working alongside a dedicated staff and a large network of passionate volunteers and influencers to fulfill UWCs mission. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and execution of an ambitious international fundraising strategy, with a goal to raise $10 million annually to support Ukraine and build strong global communities. Engage high-value donors, including individuals, corporations, and foundations, to create impactful partnerships. Launch and evolve bold campaigns such as Birds of Freedom, Fight Like a Ukrainian, Energize Ukraine and develop new initiatives that inspire action and drive results. Mentor and empower a small, passionate team, collaborating across departments to deliver measurable outcomes. Engage a large global network of volunteers and supporters to magnify fundraising impact. Champion transparency by utilizing data-driven insights to report progress, optimize strategies, and maintain donor trust. Qualifications Minimum five years of proven success in fundraising or sales and marketing, ideally in an international NGO or corporate setting. Strategic thinker with handson execution skills and a passion for innovation. Exceptional relationshipbuilding and communication abilities. Proficiency with fundraising tools and social media platforms. Commitment to UWCs mission and values, with cultural awareness and adaptability. The Impact Your work will directly support Ukraines defenders, strengthen global advocacy, and sustain programs that build communities and protect democracy and freedom. Every dollar raised will make a tangible difference in the lives of millions. About UWC For 60 years, the Ukrainian World Congress has represented the interests of the global Ukrainian community, now over 25 million people in more than 80 countries. UWC defends Ukraines independence and sovereignty and works tirelessly to build a democratic, prosperous Ukraine. Recognized by the United Nations and Council of Europe, UWC is the global voice of Ukrainians worldwide. Location: Toronto / Hybrid (3 days in office) although fullyremote is possible for candidates living outside the Greater Toronto Area. Reports to: Executive Director Fulltime with competitive compensation package Application Process Ready to lead change and make a global impact? Join UWC and help shape a brighter future for Ukraine. Apply by sending your cover letter and resume to: #J-18808-Ljbffr