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Charity Review Officer

Hybrid
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Collaborative Entrepreneurial Work Culture
Flexibility To Work Remotely Part Of The Week

About the role

About Veritas Charity Services and the Veritas Foundation

Veritas Charity Services is a registered public foundation managing the Veritas Foundation Giving Fund, a Donor Advised Fund (DAF) that empowers donors to give with insight and confidence.

The Veritas Foundation exists to strengthen Canadian philanthropy by combining rigorous financial analysis with a passion for positive impact.

Our roots are in capital markets: founded by the team behind Veritas Investment Research, Canada's leading independent equity research firm, we bring a research-first mindset to the charitable sector. We provide objective Charity Reviews and Ratings on over 56,000 registered Canadian charities, publish sector insights, and celebrate the country's fastest-growing charities through our annual Veritas500 Awards.

We believe giving should be data-informed, transparent, and transformative—for donors and recipients alike. Learn more about our story: https://theveritasfoundation.com/about/history

About the Role

We are seeking a strategic, purpose-driven professional to help grow and enhance our Veritas Charity Ratings and Reviews platform. Working closely with the Executive Director, you will play a central role in expanding our network of reviewed charities, strengthening stakeholder relationships, and supporting the growth of innovative philanthropic initiatives. The role spans strategy, business development, donor support, project management, event execution, and more.

This is a rare opportunity to join a small but influential team reshaping philanthropy in Canada. You will help build the reputations of charitable organizations, enhance transparency in the charitable sector, and support high-impact organizations that are changing lives.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Charity Ratings & Reviews · Oversee completion and quality control of Charity Ratings and Reviews · Ensure financial accuracy, reporting integrity, and analytical consistency · Manage annual updates and quarterly check-ins with client charities

  2. Client & Stakeholder Relationship Management · Serve as a primary contact for reviewed charities · Lead annual review meetings and ongoing relationship management · Deliver value-added insights and performance discussions · Respond to inbound inquiries from charities and donors

  3. Business Development · Develop and execute strategic plans to expand the number of reviewed charities · Identify and cultivate prospective clients · Lead outreach initiatives and close engagements · Support partnership development initiatives

  4. Financial & Operational Management · Support budgeting and financial management for the Charity Ratings program · Contribute to annual forecasting and monthly reporting (actuals vs. budget) · Assist with staff coordination and resource planning

  5. Marketing & Communications · Support website management (WordPress) · Develop outbound marketing initiatives · Contribute to newsletters and inbound marketing strategies · Manage social media presence and sector engagement

  6. Signature Initiatives · Veritas500 Annual Report & Gala i. Support planning, coordination, and execution ii. Engage participating charities and partners

  7. Strategic Planning · Participate in Foundation annual strategic planning · Contribute to VIRCorp strategic planning discussions

Ideal Candidate You are a strategic doer and someone who brings energy, structure, and insight to every task. You're passionate about helping others, improving systems, and using data to drive better decisions.

Qualifications & Skills · Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) · Solid understanding of financial statements and budgeting · Accounting knowledge or relevant experience · Familiarity with the Canadian charitable sector and regulatory environment · Understanding of financial markets or investment research (asset) · Experience with WordPress or website management · Social media fluency (LinkedIn, Facebook, X, etc.) · Marketing education or demonstrated experience · Excellent written and verbal communication skills · Strong project management and organizational abilities

What We Offer · A mission-driven organization with outsized influence in the charitable landscape · Direct exposure to senior decision-makers, including investment professionals and charity leaders · A collaborative, entrepreneurial work culture · The opportunity to shape the future of philanthropy in Canada · A beautiful downtown office with flexibility to work remotely part of the week

To Apply: Send your resume and a short cover letter to: careers@veritascorp.com Veritas Charity Services Inc. 100 Wellington Street West, TD West Tower, Suite 3110, PO Box 80 Toronto, Ontario M5K 1E7 (416) 866-8783

About The Veritas Foundation

Non-profit Organization Management
11-50 employees
Founded in 2016

The Veritas Foundation aims to be Canada's authoritative source for participating in the country's charitable sector and evaluating its effectiveness and impact. 

The Veritas Foundation allows individuals, families, organizations, and companies to instantly set up their own charitable entity through the Veritas Foundation Giving Fund, a Donor Advised Fund. Donors create their own giving program after identifying favoured charities and areas of interest.

The Veritas Foundation is also committed to making sustainable improvements to the Charitable sector through its innovative research, management and granting programs.  The foundation offers grants and awards linked to independent advice, information, thought leadership, and comprehensive reviews of Canadian registered charities, all within its unique proprietary VScore program framework.

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