Vice President, Philanthropy
Quick answer
The Nature Conservancy of Canada is hiring a senior Vice President, Philanthropy (Toronto, Ontario) to lead fundraising growth and donor engagement, with a competitive salary and benefits package.
- Role
- Vice President, Philanthropy
- Organization
- The Nature Conservancy of Canada
- Location
- Toronto, Ontario (other major centres could be considered)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $225,000 - $275,000 per year
- Category
- Other
The role
The Nature Conservancy of Canada is seeking a Vice President, Philanthropy to lead the organization's next phase of fundraising growth, new business development, and donor engagement.
What you'll do
- Develop and execute a national philanthropy strategy aligned with NCC's strategic and conservation priorities
- Lead revenue planning, forecasting and performance management for NCC’s philanthropy programs
- Grow NCC’s diverse donor base and build a robust pipeline of major, principal and transformational gift opportunities
- Ensure an integrated nationally synergistic approach across individual giving, foundations, legacy giving and strategic philanthropic partnerships
- Strengthen fundraising practices through data, innovation and sector-leading approaches
- Develop strategies to proactively seek new long-term growth opportunities
What it takes
- Significant senior leadership experience in philanthropy, development or advancement
- Proven ability to lead change, build alignment and deliver results in a complex, decentralized organization
- Strong understanding of donor strategy, pipeline management, stewardship and campaign fundraising
- Experience negotiating and closing complex multi-million dollar gifts
- Experience leading complex fundraising teams and national or multi-regional fundraising programs
- Proven ability to work effectively with CEOs, Boards, and influential volunteer leaders
What you'll bring
How we treat you
A competitive compensation package including base salary (range between $225K to $275K) and encompassing benefits (dental, vision, LTD) will be provided. Benefits also include a group RRSP starting with matching 5% contributions, a personal health spending account (HSA), home office set-up allowance, and up to two paid Nature Days per year.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Toronto, Ontario, with other major centres considered.
What is the compensation package?
The compensation package includes a base salary between $225,000 to $275,000 per year, encompassing benefits such as dental, vision, LTD, a group RRSP with 5% matching contributions, a personal health spending account, home office set-up allowance, and up to two paid Nature Days per year.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include significant senior leadership experience in philanthropy, development or advancement, proven ability to lead change, build alignment and deliver results in a complex, decentralized organization, and strong understanding of donor strategy, pipeline management, stewardship and campaign fundraising.
How do I apply?
Candidates should apply by email with a cover letter and résumé no later than November 1st, 2026, to [email protected].
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office, with Toronto, Ontario being the primary location.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Nature Conservancy of Canada's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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