DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

Company Overview Porte Parole creates and produces documentary theatre that engages audiences with contemporary Canadian realities and sparks critical dialogue around urgent social issues. As we celebrate our 25th anniversary, we are entering an exciting new phase of growth, including the launch of a major three-year philanthropic campaign beginning in fall 2026. (www.porteparole.org) This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of one of Canada’s leading documentary theatre companies during a significant period of organizational growth. We are seeking a strategic and relationship-driven fundraising leader to advance Porte Parole’s next phase of development. Reporting to Senior Management and collaborating with the Board of Directors, the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships will lead the expansion of the organization’s private fundraising initiatives, including foundations, major gifts, annual campaigns, and strategic partnerships. This role will play a key role in advancing Porte Parole’s national philanthropic ambitions and deepening relationships with supporters across Canada. Job Description The Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships leads Porte Parole’s philanthropic strategy and private fundraising activities. The role oversees major gifts, foundation partnerships, donor stewardship, campaign development, and strategic relationship-building in support of the organization’s artistic and strategic ambitions. It also proactively identifies emerging philanthropic opportunities and funding trends at the provincial and national levels. This role offers the opportunity to help shape the next phase of Porte Parole’s national growth and deepen relationships with philanthropic leaders across Canada. For the full job description please visit our website here

The Director will lead the expansion of private fundraising initiatives, including major gifts and foundation partnerships, to support the organization's artistic ambitions. They will also develop and execute a major three-year philanthropic campaign starting in 2026.

The candidate must be a strategic and relationship-driven fundraising leader capable of advancing national philanthropic goals. They should have experience in identifying emerging funding trends and managing high-level donor relationships.

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• Philanthropic Strategy
• Private Fundraising
• Major Gifts
• Foundation Partnerships
• Donor Stewardship
• Campaign Development
• Strategic Relationship Building
• Strategic Partnerships
• Fundraising Leadership
• Philanthropic Ambitions

• Management & Leadership
• Creative & Media
• Art & Design
• Marketing
• Social Services

Expérience minimale

10+ ans

Postuler avant le

4 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Executive