Director of Operations and Fundraising

2 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canvas Programs Full time

Canvas Programs is a registered charity based in Toronto, seeking a dedicated and experienced leader to join our hardworking and supportive team. We provide empathy-based education on 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion and consent.

About the Role

The Interim Co-Executive Director, Development will co-lead the organization, oversee the Development Division and finance department, and ensure that Canvas reaches its financial targets. This includes overseeing annual audits, tax requirements, and financial reporting to funders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement digital fundraising strategies and campaigns.
  • Secure corporate donations and sponsorships, meeting or exceeding financial targets.
  • Manage operations of three social enterprises, including Workplace Inclusion corporate trainings, office rentals, and Canvas Corner Store.
  • Oversee Canvas' fee-for-service sales team and CRM, ensuring goals are met.
  • Develop and implement Canvas' brand and marketing strategy, including online presence.
About You

We are looking for an experienced leader with at least 5 years of experience in a Director or Executive Director role in the charitable sector. You should have expertise in developing and overseeing project and organizational budgets, as well as gift-giving skills and public speaking abilities.

In addition, you should have experience securing corporate donations and sponsorships, leading social enterprises and/or fee-for-service sales, and using a CRM, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office, and Excel. Education related to fundraising, non-profit management, and/or business development is considered an asset.

You should be passionate about Canvas' mission, 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion, and consent education, and share our values of inclusivity and accessibility. A valid G driver's license is also required.

This is a full-time, 18-month contract position, working 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, with occasional evenings or weekends for special events or workshops. The role requires a minimum of 2-3 days per week in the office and option for 2-3 days per week remote work.

About Us

At Canvas Programs, we believe that everyone deserves access to our education, regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious, or political background. We are deeply committed to working with candidates to meet their unique needs, which may include accommodations related to mental and physical health, family/personal circumstances, and religious/spiritual observance.

The estimated salary for this position is $100,080 per annum, plus benefits and a generous vacation package.



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