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ILGA World Hiring Individual Giving and Corporate Support Specialist | Remote Part-Time Role Open Until July 10, 2026

Professionals with experience in fundraising, donor engagement, and human rights advocacy have an exciting opportunity to join ILGA World as an Individual Giving and Corporate Support Specialist. This fully remote, part-time position offers the chance to strengthen sustainable fundraising systems while supporting one of the world’s leading organizations advancing the rights of LGBTIQ communities.

The 18-month contract is designed for experienced fundraising professionals who are passionate about ethical resource mobilization, donor stewardship, and building long-term financial sustainability for a global human rights movement.

About the Opportunity

ILGA World is recruiting an Individual Giving and Corporate Support Specialist to help diversify its funding sources through individual donors and values-aligned corporate partnerships. The successful candidate will work closely with fundraising, communications, finance, and program teams to strengthen donor engagement while ensuring fundraising practices remain ethical, transparent, and community-centered.

This is a 50% part-time remote position, allowing successful applicants to work from their legally authorized country of residence. The organization does not provide relocation support to Geneva, Switzerland.

The contract runs for 18 months, beginning around 1 September 2026, with the possibility of extension depending on performance and funding availability.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will play a central role in strengthening ILGA World’s long-term financial sustainability by developing fundraising systems that generate predictable and flexible income.

The role focuses on growing support from:

  • Individual donors
  • Monthly giving programs
  • Mid-size and major donors
  • Values-aligned corporate supporters

The specialist will also help improve donor experiences, fundraising communications, reporting systems, and corporate due diligence processes.

Key Responsibilities

The Individual Giving and Corporate Support Specialist will be responsible for:

  • Developing and implementing an 18-month fundraising workplan
  • Designing and managing 2–3 donor campaigns annually
  • Building and expanding a monthly giving program
  • Strengthening donor stewardship and supporter communications
  • Supporting cultivation of mid-size and major gifts
  • Managing values-based corporate fundraising initiatives
  • Conducting ethical screening and due diligence for corporate partners
  • Improving donor data systems using fundraising platforms
  • Coordinating fundraising activities with communications and finance teams
  • Monitoring fundraising performance using key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Producing regular reports and recommendations for continuous improvement

The role also supports stronger collaboration across departments to ensure fundraising activities remain aligned with ILGA World’s values and strategic priorities.

Salary and Benefits

ILGA World offers a competitive salary based on location through its global salary framework.

Benefits include:

  • Annual salary ranging from CHF 28,371 to CHF 40,530 (50% part-time)
  • Fully remote work arrangement
  • Flexible working hours
  • 20.25 working hours per week
  • 32 days of leave (pro-rated)
  • Health care cost contributions
  • Possibility of contract renewal or extension

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where they intend to work remotely.

Candidates should also demonstrate a strong commitment to advancing the rights of people with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions, and sex characteristics.

Education and Experience

Applicants may qualify through different educational pathways combined with relevant professional experience.

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Postgraduate qualification with at least five years of relevant fundraising experience

or

  • Bachelor’s degree with at least seven years of relevant experience

or

  • Nine years of qualifying fundraising experience without a degree.

Desired Skills

Successful candidates should demonstrate experience in:

  • Individual giving and donor stewardship
  • Fundraising campaign management
  • Monthly giving programs
  • Corporate partnerships
  • Major donor cultivation
  • Fundraising databases
  • GlobalGiving, Donorbox, or similar platforms
  • Data protection and donor privacy
  • Fundraising analytics and reporting
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Remote international teamwork

Strong written communication skills are essential, particularly for developing donor-focused messaging, fundraising campaigns, thank-you communications, and impact updates.

Ideal Candidate Profile

ILGA World is looking for professionals who can combine fundraising expertise with a strong commitment to human rights and ethical practice.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strategic fundraising knowledge
  • Relationship-building abilities
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Experience working across cultures and time zones
  • Ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously
  • Commitment to safeguarding and responsible data management

Professional fluency in English is required, while Spanish or French language skills are considered an advantage.

Inclusive Recruitment

ILGA World is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and strongly encourages applications from individuals based in Global Majority countries.

The organization particularly welcomes applications from candidates who identify as:

  • Women
  • Non-binary individuals
  • Lesbian
  • Bisexual
  • Intersex
  • Trans persons

Equal opportunity and fair treatment remain central to ILGA World’s recruitment process, with applications evaluated through both AI-assisted screening and human review.

Application Deadline

Interested candidates must submit their online applications no later than 10 July 2026 at 23:59 CEST.

Shortlisted applicants are expected to be interviewed between 20 and 31 July 2026, with the successful candidate anticipated to begin work on 1 September 2026, subject to notice periods.

For fundraising professionals seeking a flexible international role where they can contribute to global human rights while strengthening sustainable philanthropy, this opportunity offers meaningful work with lasting global impact.

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