Director, Philanthropy

THE OPPORTUNITY

THIS IS AN EXCITING AND STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR A SEASONED DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL TO LEAD WAYPOINT CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH CARE’S FUNDRAISING FUNCTION, PLAN AND DELIVER ITS FIRST-EVER MAJOR FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN, AND PLAY A KEY BOARD-FACING ROLE IN ESTABLISHING A SEPARATELY INCORPORATED FOUNDATION. AS WAYPOINT EXPANDS ITS PHILANTROPIC VISION IN SUPPORT OF A NEW LONG-TERM STRATEGY, THIS ROLE OFFERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF PHILANTROPY AT THE ORGANIZATION.

REPORTING TO THE VICE PRESIDENT, PARTNERSHIPS AND CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER, AND WORKING CLOSELY WITH THE PRESIDENT & CEO, SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM, AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE DIRECTOR, PHILANTROPY WILL PROVIDE OVERALL LEADERSHIP FOR FUNDRAISING STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS. THE DIRECTOR WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING A COMPREHENSIVE, MULTI-YEAR FUNDRAISING STRATEGY WITH DIVERSIFIED REVENUE STREAMS ALIGNED TO ORGANIZATIONAL PRIORITIES.