Strategic Director of Canadian Grantmaking and Partnerships

5 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada World Education Services Full time
Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced Strategic Director of Canadian Grantmaking and Partnerships to lead our grantmaking and programmatic initiatives in Canada. As a key member of our team, you will develop and implement strategies that contribute to our social impact goals and reflect our values of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

About the Role:

This is a unique opportunity to join World Education Services as a Strategic Director of Canadian Grantmaking and Partnerships. You will be responsible for managing the Fund's grantmaking and programmatic initiatives in Canada, ensuring they contribute to our social impact goals and reflect our values. Your role will entail a mix of strategy development, program and network management, grant sourcing and selection, people management, budget management, and other operational responsibilities.

Main Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement grantmaking strategies and programmatic approaches that contribute to our social impact goals and reflect our values.
- Oversee the development and implementation of critical technical assistance, peer-to-peer, and/or partner support programs that support the individual needs of grantee partners and/or foster community, connection, and/or peer support across our community.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to advance our Social Impact North Star, division-wide collaboration, collective learning and sensemaking, and other key priorities.

Requirements:

- 8-10+ years of relevant work and/or education experience, particularly in the philanthropic, workforce development, education, public policy, and/or social enterprise sectors.
- Experience with and/or deep interest in issues affecting the economic mobility of immigrants & refugees, including but not limited to: workforce training and development, education and employment technology, financial access and inclusion, and worker ownership and organizing.
- Strong analytical skills to break down complex problems into component parts and frame trade-offs in decision-making.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills that convey complex information, strategic opportunities, and recommendations to stakeholders in compelling formats.
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to build trust with diverse stakeholder groups, including senior leaders at grantee partners, Board members, and other funders.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary range of $125,000 - $135,000 CAD per year, commensurate with experience. This role also offers opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and inclusive work environment. We prioritize work-life balance and provide flexible remote work options.

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