Careers

Join our team of dedicated professionals! United Way Toronto is an exciting, vibrant and fast-paced workplace. Our employees have a wide variety of experience and backgrounds but they all share a passion for our work. Our culture is based on responsibility to our stakeholders, teamwork and excellence. We support employees in a number of ways such as:

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  • Professional development opportunities
  • Wellness and recognition programs
  • Employee surveys and working groups
  • Competitive compensation plus benefits and pension plan for eligible employees
  • Our annual United Way campaign every June and Celebration dinner every January

Typically, jobs become available in Resource Development, Community Investment, Strategic Initiatives and Community Partnerships, Finance, Marketing and Communications, and Information Services. In addition to permanent roles, we also hire for a number of seasonal jobs each year and occasionally have opportunities to fill temporary vacancies.

To apply for a position, email your cover letter and resume to the address specified in the job posting. Alternatively, you may submit your resume Attention: HR Senior Manager, United Way Toronto, 26 Wellington Street East, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON M5E 1W9 or fax to 416 777 0962. All applications must be received by the due date indicated.

We thank all applicants for their interest however, due to the volume of applications only those selected for an interview will be contacted. United Way Toronto is an equal opportunity employer.


Major Gift Officer

BASIC FUNCTION: Formulate and implement donor development strategies for individual donors with the ability and inclination to contribute personal gifts of $10,000+ to the Annual Campaign, special one-time targeted gifts and endowment gifts to The Tomorrow Fund.

Full time 9 month contract covering a leave

Full job posting (pdf)

Application deadline: August 31, 2010


Major Gift Officer

BASIC FUNCTION: Formulate and implement donor development strategies for individual donors with the ability and inclination to contribute personal gifts of $10,000+ to the Annual Campaign, special one-time targeted gifts and endowment gifts to The Tomorrow Fund.

Full time 15 month contract covering a leave

Full job posting (pdf)

Application deadline: August 31, 2010


Youth Challenge Fund: Community Grants Developer

BASIC FUNCTION: An exciting opportunity exits to play an important role with Toronto’s Youth Challenge Fund (YCF) by providing day-to-day management of the allocations and the implementation of a diversity of youth-led initiatives. You will, support and act as a resource to groups and their institutional allies in developing initiatives and building partnerships; assess initiative development and implementation and make recommendations to senior staff and the YCF Partnership Steering Committee; supervise the process for fund distribution and monitor the performance of grantees, as well as, provide ongoing support to funded initiatives.

Full job posting (pdf)

Application deadline: September 10, 2010

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