About UJA Federation of Greater Toronto

At UJA Federation of Greater Toronto, our vision is to lead the most vibrant Jewish community in North America - a community characterized by its diversity, unity, compassion, generosity and commitment to Jewish values. Together with our philanthropic, volunteer and professional leadership, we're changing lives.

As one of North America's leading Jewish non-profits, UJA Federation of Greater Toronto works to preserve and strengthen the quality of Jewish life in Greater Toronto, Canada, Israel and around the world. UJA advances this mission through fundraising, programs, and research focused on our strategic pillars: fighting poverty and improving well-being, growing Jewish education and identity, countering antisemitism and hate, and strengthening connections with Israel and Jewish communities worldwide.

About the Opportunity

The Donor Relations Representative is responsible for contacting donors for their support during fundraising campaigns held throughout the year. This role requires you to be a front-line voice of UJA and to present yourself with knowledge, understanding and compassion on every call. You should be able to use your heart and mind, along with respect and authenticity, to build donor trust and to be an advocate for the Jewish community and Jewish values.

Responsibilities:

• Contact donors by phone to discuss their support and solicit donations during various fundraising campaigns throughout the year
• Engage donors in meaningful conversation about UJA and its ongoing initiatives and campaigns while ensuring a positive donor experience
• Work in collaboration with team members to ensure targets are on track and being met
• Report to Manager on donor gifts and contact changes
• Ensure Salesforce is maintained and kept up to date with donor information

Qualifications:

• Excellent phone manner
• Prior sales or fundraising experience
• Superior customer service attitude
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills with an emphasis on teamwork
• Familiarity with Excel and Outlook
• Must be 18+ and have a high school diploma
• Knowledge of UJA and the Toronto Jewish community a plus but not required

*Please note this is a fully remote, contractor opportunity. You will act as an independent contractor and not an employee of UJA. This is a part-time opportunity working between 10-20 hours per week. Qualified applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume. Please click HERE to apply. Only those applicants invited for interview will be contacted. #LI-IM1 #LI-Remote