Development and Partnership Department Manager The Development and Partnership Manager leads the operational execution of Furever Pawradise's financial and philanthropic goals. This role manages the day-to-day activities of the Finance, Fundraising, and Sponsor Relations teams, translating high-level strategy into successful campaigns and strong partnerships. They are responsible for building and leading the team that secures the resources necessary for the event's success and community impact.
Requirements Key Responsibilities Develop and manage the annual operational plan and budget for all fundraising, finance, and sponsorship activities.
Recruit, train, and directly manage the Supervisors and teams responsible for charity events, sponsor fulfillment, and financial tracking.
Oversee the execution of all fundraising initiatives, such as the charity auction, ensuring transparency and effectiveness.
Act as the primary operational contact for sponsors, ensuring all contractual obligations are met and relationships are maintained.
Ensure accurate financial record-keeping and reporting within the department, working closely with the Treasurer.
Required Skills & Qualifications Project Management: Strong experience managing projects with multiple stakeholders, timelines, and budgets.
Fundraising/Sales:



Proven ability to execute fundraising campaigns or manage sales/sponsorship accounts.
Team Leadership: Experience leading and mentoring volunteer or paid staff.
Financial Literacy: Comfortable with budgeting, financial tracking, and reporting.
Beneficial Skills Experience with event-based fundraising.
Familiarity with corporate sponsorship packages and activation.
About the Company Furever Pawradise is a Toronto-based, non-profit organization dedicated to celebrating and empowering the vibrant anthropomorphic arts (furry) community. Our core mission is to create a premier annual event that provides a dedicated platform for artists to showcase their creativity, for community members to forge lasting connections, and for all of us to channel our collective passion into philanthropic positive for local charities.
Our organization is built on a foundation of six core values: Creativity & Expression, Community & Inclusivity, Empowerment, Generosity & Impact, Integrity & Trust, and Joy & Celebration. Joining the Furever Pawradise team means becoming part of a passionate, collaborative, and dedicated group of people who believe in the power of community and creativity.

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📌 Development and Partnership Department Manager (Ontario)
🏢 Furever Pawradise
📍 Ontario