Director, Fundraising
2 weeks ago
Overview Hiring on behalf of the Vancouver Police Foundation (VPF) and its partnership with the Vancouver Police Department to support programs that reduce crime, increase safety, and strengthen community connections across Vancouver. Since 1976, the Foundation has invested $14.5M+ in nearly 300 programs that promote public safety, youth leadership, and meaningful community engagement. The Foundation funds initiatives that fall outside the VPD’s operating budget to enable officer-led solutions to local challenges. This is more than a fundraising role — it’s an opportunity to help bring Vancouver to life in meaningful, human-centred ways. The Role Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director, Fundraising and Donor Relations plays a central role in advancing the Foundation’s mission by building strong, trusted relationships with donors and shaping a fundraising program that delivers visible community impact. You will: Lead all fundraising streams with creativity, strategic thinking, and a stewardship-first approach Manage and grow a diverse portfolio of individual, corporate, and foundation supporters Design and deliver an exceptional donor experience that connects supporters to impact Collaborate across events, marketing, finance, and operations to amplify the Foundation’s mission This role offers meaningful visibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work closely with community partners, senior volunteers, and major philanthropic stakeholders. WHO YOU ARE You are a fundraising leader with several years of major-gift and donor relationship experience, motivated by ambitious goals and meaningful impact. You bring sound judgment, strong instincts, and a thoughtful, strategic approach to building and stewarding relationships. Independent and proactive, you thrive in environments where you are trusted to take initiative, think creatively, and respectfully push boundaries. You are energized by the opportunity to lead fundraising efforts of $1–2 million in year one and help grow the Foundation substantially in the years ahead. You are also a natural connector who navigates comfortably among diverse stakeholders, from corporate leaders and community partners to volunteers and members of the Vancouver Police Department. Inspired by community building, public safety, and public service, you bring curiosity, integrity, and care to your work and are motivated by the opportunity to contribute to an organization that makes a real and lasting difference in Vancouver. This role may be a strong fit for: An up-and-coming fundraising leader ready to expand scope and lead at a higher level; or A seasoned fundraising professional seeking a purpose-driven next chapter with meaningful impact. WHY JOIN THE VPF Leadership & Autonomy : Shape strategy, build relationships, and lead with trust Competitive Compensation : $93,000–$105,000 + extended health & dental Generous Time Off : Four weeks’ vacation, personal days, and annual holiday closure Exceptional Location : Central Vancouver office, paid onsite parking, gym access, and easy transit #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Director of Fundraising
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Vancouver, Canada The Mel Jr. & Marty Zajac Foundation Full timeOrganization Overview The Mel Jr. & Marty Zajac Foundation is a not-for-profit organization located in Vancouver, BC, whose mandate is to support children, seniors, and individuals with special needs through innovative community projects focused on developing lifelong skills and independence. Our current major focus is Zajac Ranch, a fully accessible camp in...
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Director of Fundraising
3 weeks ago
Vancouver, Canada The Mel Jr. & Marty Zajac Foundation Full timeOrganization Overview The Mel Jr. & Marty Zajac Foundation is a not-for-profit organization located in Vancouver, BC, whose mandate is to support children, seniors, and individuals with special needs through innovative community projects focused on developing lifelong skills and independence. Our current major focus is Zajac Ranch, a fully accessible camp...
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Director of Fundraising
3 weeks ago
Vancouver, Canada The Mel Jr. & Marty Zajac Foundation Full timeOrganization Overview The Mel Jr. & Marty Zajac Foundation is a not-for-profit organization located in Vancouver, BC, whose mandate is to support children, seniors, and individuals with special needs through innovative community projects focused on developing lifelong skills and independence. Our current major focus is Zajac Ranch, a fully accessible camp in...
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Director, Fundraising
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada re:imagine hr Full timeHiring on behalf of theVancouver Police Foundation (VPF):Since 1976, the Vancouver Police Foundation has partnered with the Vancouver Police Department to fund innovative programs that reduce crime, increase safety, and build stronger community relationships. One of the world's oldest and most established police foundations, the VPF has granted more than...
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Director, Fundraising
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada re:imagine hr Full timeHiring on behalf of theVancouver Police Foundation (VPF):Since 1976, theVancouver Police Foundation (VPF)has partnered with the Vancouver Police Department to support innovative programs that reduce crime, increase safety, and strengthen community connections across Vancouver. One of the world's oldest and most respected police foundations, VPF has invested...
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Director of Fundraising
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Director of Fundraising
2 weeks ago
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Director, Fundraising
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, Canada re:imagine hr Full timeOverviewHiring on behalf of the Vancouver Police Foundation (VPF) and its partnership with the Vancouver Police Department to support programs that reduce crime, increase safety, and strengthen community connections across Vancouver. Since 1976, the Foundation has invested $14.5M+ in nearly 300 programs that promote public safety, youth leadership, and...
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Director, Fundraising
2 weeks ago
vancouver, Canada re:imagine hr Full timeHiring on behalf of the Vancouver Police Foundation (VPF):Since 1976, the Vancouver Police Foundation (VPF) has partnered with the Vancouver Police Department to support innovative programs that reduce crime, increase safety, and strengthen community connections across Vancouver. One of the world’s oldest and most respected police foundations, VPF has...
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Director, Fundraising
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, Canada re:imagine hr Full timeHiring on behalf of the Vancouver Police Foundation (VPF):Since 1976, the Vancouver Police Foundation (VPF) has partnered with the Vancouver Police Department to support innovative programs that reduce crime, increase safety, and strengthen community connections across Vancouver. One of the world’s oldest and most respected police foundations, VPF has...
