Emily Carr University of Art and Design

Director of Philanthropy at Emily Carr

📍 Location
north vancouver, metro vancouver regional district
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 12, 2026
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Job Description

Drive fundraising success at Emily Carr University as the Director of Philanthropy. Create impactful strategies to enhance donor engagement and secure major contributions.
This full-time Director role is centered on advancing the university’s strategic priorities through effective fundraising. You will be responsible for leading major gift solicitations and donor stewardship initiatives. Work closely with the Foundation Board and senior leadership to instill a culture of giving across the campus.
Key Responsibilities:
• Implement fundraising strategies aligned with university goals
• Manage a portfolio of significant gift prospects
• Direct engagement and solicitations for major contributions
• Collaborate on donor-funded awards and scholarships
• Develop integrated communications for fundraising campaigns
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant area; Master’s an asset
• Minimum five years in major gift fundraising
• Three years managing a team in...

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