Vice President of Community Impact

About the Company

Esteemed organization providing the local community with philanthropic giving & impact services

Industry
Philanthropy

Type
Non Profit

Founded
1987

Employees
11-50

Specialties

- philanthropy
- donor services
- grantmaking
- and financial management

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Community Impact to join its senior leadership team. This pivotal role is focused on advancing the organization's strategy by fostering a more proactive, data-informed, and results-oriented approach to philanthropic investment and sector leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Foundation's granting, stakeholder engagement, and community intelligence functions, with a solid emphasis on understanding and addressing the interconnected social issues in the region. This includes interpreting data, evaluating local needs, and translating research and stakeholder insights into practical priorities and action plans. The role also involves overseeing the development of a robust intelligence and reporting framework, as well as strengthening the Foundation's capacity to convene and collaborate with various partners.





Applicants for the Vice President of Community Impact position at the company should have a background in public policy, social sciences, public administration, community development, business, or a related field. The ideal candidate will be relationship-oriented, strategic, analytical, and highly collaborative, with a proven track record of building and nurturing relationships across diverse groups. Experience in philanthropy, particularly in the areas of granting and community initiatives, is essential. The role requires a leader who can connect high-level priorities with practical execution, and who is adept at balancing relationship-building with analytical decision-making. The Vice President will also play a key role in supporting donor conversations and investment strategies, contributing to the organization's advocacy and sector leadership efforts, and ensuring that all initiatives are aligned with the Foundation's mission and long-term objectives.

Hiring Manager Title
President and CEO

Functions

- Non-Profit Management
- Strategy
- Data Management/Analytics

📌 Vice President of Community Impact (Ottawa)
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