Careers at PFC

Join a group of impactful leaders, working together for the common good.

Why work with us

About PFC

Philanthropic Foundations Canada (PFC) is a national charitable organization that strengthens philanthropy. Our team supports and develops partnerships with its diverse membership of Canadian foundations and funders, and collaborates with civil society, business, and government to advance the common good.

OUR VALUES

We work together for the common good

Join PFC in contributing to the progress of Canada’s philanthropic foundations and funders, where your ethics align with your work efforts. We are the ideal organization for those who want to participate in something bigger than themselves and believe in turning their compassion into action.

With your help, our values-driven team partakes in a wide array of sector-building activities to advance the common good.

  • Inclusivity

    As a charitable organization with a mission to advance a just, equitable and sustainable world, it’s important to us to prioritize a diverse staff team.
  • Passionate

    PFC is the safe space for your social impact passions to thrive.
  • Committed

    We encourage innovation and collaboration both within the organization and with our vast network of philanthropic organizations and non-profit and charitable sector leaders.
Join us

Meet the team

Benefits

What we bring to the table

We know the greatest ideas come from a diverse mix of backgrounds, minds and experiences, and we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply, especially those from communities underrepresented in philanthropy.

  • Exceptional benefits package

  • Paid holidays and 4 weeks of paid vacation to start

  • Remote and flexible working environment

  • Professional development opportunities

From our Members

Member job opportunities

Discover job opportunities across the philanthropic sector. PFC members can share job opportunities with us to amplify throughout our network.

  • Program Communication Lead – The Rideau Hall Foundation / Full Time

    Job Title: Program Communication Lead Location: Ottawa, Ontario (Hybrid Work Arrangement) Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent Reports To: Sr Manager, Marketing and Brand Job Vacancy Status: Existing Vacancy Supervisory: No Posting Date: August […]

  • Coordinator, Programs and Partnerships – The Rideau Hall Foundation / Full Time

    Job Title: Coordinator, Programs and Partnerships Location: Ottawa, Ontario (Hybrid Work Arrangement) Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent Reports To: Manager, Programs and Partnerships Job Vacancy Status: Existing Vacancy Supervisory: No Posting Date: August […]

  • Program Director, Environment – The Hilary and Galen Weston Foundation / Full Time

    POSITION:                                       Program Director, Environment LOCATION:                                     Toronto, Ontario         POSITION DETAILS:                    Full Time, Permanent REPORTS TO:                                 Executive Director   WEBSITE:                                         https://hgwf.org   THE ORGANIZATION The Hilary […]

  • Program Manager, Neuroscience – The Hilary and Galen Weston Foundation / Full Time

    POSITION:                                       Program Manager, Neuroscience LOCATION:                                     Toronto, Ontario         POSITION DETAILS:                    Full Time, Permanent REPORTS TO:                                 Director, Neuroscience WEBSITE:                                         https://hgwf.org THE ORGANIZATION The Hilary and Galen Weston […]

  • Communications Manager (Parental Leave Contract) – The Metcalf Foundation / Full Time

    The Metcalf Foundation is one of Canada’s leading private foundations. Our mission is to enhance the effectiveness of people and organizations working together to help […]