(This position is covered under CUPE Bargaining Unit)

Save the Children believes every child has the right to a future. In Canada and around the world, we do whatever it takes - every day and in times of crisis - to support children to fulfill their rights to a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn, and protection from harm. With over 100 years of experience, Save the Children is the world’s first and leading independent children’s organization - transforming lives and the future we share.

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE:

Initially reporting to the Director, Growth & Fundraising Strategy*, the Digital Fundraising Specialist will be responsible for delivering digital strategies and campaigns that maximize revenue from existing supporters, across email, SMS and other direct digital channels. This role will also support donor retention and development initiatives, and therefore work to enhance long-term supporter value, by helping to design and implement digital communications as part of donor journeys and ongoing donor communication programs.

Save the Children Canada is a hybrid workplace based in Toronto Ontario Canada. This recruitment is open to all applicants residing in Ontario.

From 2027, it is expected that this role will report to the Donor Development Manager.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Develop and implement an annual multi-channel digital fundraising plan, with a primary focus on email and SMS marketing

Work with colleagues to develop and deliver digital communications as part of multi-channel donor journeys

Help set and achieve annual and campaign-specific income, donor and media performance targets for digital fundraising activities to existing donors

Manage day-to-day relationships with key digital vendors in the delivery of email,



SMS and other digital strategies and campaigns

Collaborate with internal stakeholders and teams to align digital fundraising strategies with broader communications and engagement plans

Work with the Brand & Communications team to include impact updates to donors as part of donor journeys and communications

Support digital donor acquisition initiatives through collaboration with channel managers and communications teams, for example welcome and receipt emails for new donors

Create digital communications using the organisations existing marketing platforms and current fundraising tools

Continuously test, optimize, and refine digital campaigns to improve donor experience and increase performance.

Monitor and report on key fundraising metrics, retention rates, and financial performance across digital channels.

Adjust budget allocations based on campaign performance to maximize ROI and meet financial targets.

Track digital fundraising expenses, process invoices promptly, and proactively flag potential budget issues.

Coordinate activities to avoid duplication, maximize impact, and ensure brand alignment.

Qualifications include (but are not limited to):

Post-secondary education inarelevant field or equivalent experience

Minimum3-5years ofexperience.Experience in International Development, Non-Governmental Organization(NGO/INGO),orothernot-for-profit sectorsis preferred.

Advanced knowledgeof in digital fundraising and marketing,



and familiarity with trends in the Canadian market.

DemonstratedproficiencyinMarketing Cloud Engagementor othersimilar digital marketing

Advancedcommunication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills fordiverse audiences tobuild strong working relationships across cultural and organizational settings, both internally and externally. French/Spanish/Arabic language skills is an asset.

Demonstrated project management experience for task execution of assignedobjectivessupported byproficiencywith MS Office tools and relevant technologies. Ability to work under pressure within tight timelines to achieve SCCobjectives.

Displays analytical and problem-solving skills to support initiatives withdemonstratedadaptability to support change management for successful task implementation.

Applies judgment and make sound decisions that are accountable, justifiable, and in adherence to policies and procedures.

Considers organizational strategy and thinks creatively to support innovative initiatives and collaborations that deliver benefits for the children and families we serve.

Ability to occasionally travel locally,nationallyand internationally (less than 10%) asrequired.

WHAT WE OFFER

The salary range for this position is union band 5 between$63,323.32 - $80,295.12 CAD depending on skills and experience. In addition to this, our employees will have the following package of additional benefits:

Comprehensive benefits package for you and your dependents available three months after employment start date.Coordinated benefits for your partner paid by Save the Children Canada.

Hybrid workplace including opportunities to work remotely and flexible work hours to support employee wellbeing and work life balance.

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📌 Digital Fundraising Specialist (Ontario)
🏢 Canadian Partnership for Women and Children
📍 Ontario