Emily Carr University of Art and Design

Director of Advancement at Emily Carr

📍 Location
vancouver, metro vancouver regional district
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 09, 2026
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Job Description

Drive fundraising success as the Director of Advancement at Emily Carr University of Art + Design in Vancouver. Lead major gift initiatives and cultivate donor relationships to support creative education.
This permanent, full-time role focuses on creating a comprehensive fundraising strategy to boost the university's mission. Your expertise in major gifts, donor relations, and team leadership will be vital as you manage a portfolio of prospects and collaborate with senior leadership. You will mentor a small team to enhance fundraising capacity and ensure the university's goals are met.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create and implement a comprehensive annual fundraising strategy
• Manage major gift prospects, initiating and closing significant donations
• Lead fundraising campaigns and donor cultivation initiatives
• Oversee donor recognition events and art donations
• Supervise the Advancement team’s recruitment and performance management
Requirements:
• Bachelor'...

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