Job Postings

Join a team that works towards creating a world where people live in justice, peace, and dignity. Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR) is a registered Canadian charity that challenges the causes and responds to the consequences of human suffering and poverty.

CLWR believes in and seeks a diverse staff team. Working for CLWR provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including Pension Plan and Group Insurance, a supportive work environment, and excellent learning opportunities.

Current openings:

Grants Compliance Officer, Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Department for World Service. This new role supports cross-organizational teams to ensure adherence to donor requirements, effective financial oversight of grants, and the continuous improvement of internal systems and processes. A key focus of this role is to provide compliance oversight to Global Affairs Canada (GAC)–funded projects, requiring ongoing and close collaboration with Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR) under the direction of CLWR’s Director of Development Programs. Applications close September 21, 2025. See the full job description on the LWF website.

Senior Business Development Manager. The Senior Business Development Manager leads efforts to diversify CLWR’s institutional donor base. This new role will a) identify and cultivate relationships with private and institutional donors—such as philanthropic foundations, corporate donors, and other innovative financing sources, b) collaboratively lead proposal development with colleagues and partners, and c) build and maintain relationships with new funders. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of humanitarian and development issues and a demonstrated ability to secure funding from private actors. View full job description. Qualified applicants should email a single PDF document including a cover letter and resume to hr@clwr.org. Applications close October 3, 2025.