Mate academy is an EdTech startup with a gamified, AI-powered LMS platform where people learn IT specialties.
We’ve successfully launched in Poland and Brazil, and we’re just getting started.
5000+ graduates have landed their first IT jobs after only 4 months of training.
We want to help even more Ukrainian veterans build a new professional path; that’s why we’re now scaling our free IT Program for Veterans.
We’re looking for an experienced Fundraising Executive who can take our impact to the next level.
This is a senior, high-impact role where you’ll work directly with our co-founder and have full freedom to build your fundraising strategy. Your tasks * Own the end-to-end fundraising process * Identify and build relationships with donors, philanthropists, and corporate sponsors * Collaborate with the team to refine the program and make it even more fundable and scalable * Build a pipeline of donors and close the first deals within the first few months * Create a clear, repeatable system for sustainable fundraising
About you * Experienced in fundraising, partnerships, or bizdev (especially in nonprofits or international social impact orgs) * Know how to get in the room with the right people, and how to make those meetings matter * An exceptional networker and natural connector, with strong existing relationships and the ability to build new ones in new markets * Proactive, independent, and confident in owning the full process * Care about real impact just as much as metrics, and you can truly believe in our mission * Ideally based in Ukraine and able to drop by our Kyiv office
We offer: * Full trust, freedom, and responsibility from day one * A chance to work directly with the founding team * No red tape — fast decisions, direct access, no bureaucracy * Work that has real meaning, your efforts will change lives * Your impact defines your earnings * Flexible hours and remote-first work * Direct collaboration with Maх Lysak, our co-founder
Does this offer match your career goals? Then let’s get acquainted!