Senior Advisor, Philanthropy and Charitable Partnerships
Core
Lead the development, evaluation, and evolution of high-impact charitable partnerships across Ontario, Atlantic Canada, and Western Canada to create measurable social impacts aligned with organizational strategic priorities.
Role type
Senior Advisor, Philanthropy and Charitable Partnerships
Builds
High-value charitable partnerships and community engagement programs
Domain
Corporate philanthropy and charitable giving
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic thinking, analytical rigor, strong judgment, collaborative leadership, negotiation, relationship management, environmental scanning, market research, impact assessment, program design, compliance management, thought leadership
Preferred skills
Graduate degree or professional designation, experience in complex matrixed organizations, experience leading large-scale initiatives or organizational transformation
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and manage a pipeline of charitable partnership opportunities; Lead the development, negotiation, and management of high-value charitable partnerships; Build and maintain strong relationships with senior leaders across hospitals, foundations, universities, and charitable organizations; Serve as the primary strategic contact for a portfolio of high-profile partnerships; Develop strategic recommendations, business cases, and investment rationales; Establish and oversee measurement frameworks, KPIs, and reporting methodologies; Conduct environmental scans, market research, benchmarking, and impact assessments; Design and implement innovative partnership, cause marketing, and community engagement programs; Ensure all partnerships comply with organizational policies, risk management practices, brand standards, and regulatory requirements; Provide thought leadership, coaching, and subject matter expertise in philanthropy, social impact, and partnership strategy
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic mentorship