Strategic Advisor – Organizational Growth & Transformation
MAP Canada – Make Aid Possible
Location: Remote / Canada and International
Engagement: Volunteer / Unpaid Advisory / Project-based
About the Opportunity
MAP Canada is entering an important stage of organizational development.
We are strengthening our governance, organizational systems, brand, partnerships, fundraising, programs and international positioning , and we are looking to connect with experienced professionals who can bring more than a job title.
We are looking for people who can add meaningful value .
That may mean bringing specialized expertise, challenging our thinking, strengthening a system, opening a strategic relationship, developing a partnership, improving our positioning, solving a complex organizational issue, or helping us build something that did not exist before.
Who We Want
We are looking for experienced professionals, executives, entrepreneurs, consultants, academics and subject-matter experts who have a demonstrated record of building, leading, transforming or advising organizations .
Relevant expertise includes
Strategy & Organizational Transformation
- Organizational strategy
- Change management
- Organizational design
- Institutional development
Governance, Finance & Risk
- Board governance
- Finance and audit
- Risk management
- Legal and regulatory compliance
Growth & Resource Mobilization
- Institutional fundraising
- Philanthropy
- Corporate partnerships
- Business development
- Strategic partnerships
International Development
- Humanitarian affairs
- International development
- MENA expertise
- Government relations
- Multilateral institutions
Brand & Communications
- Brand strategy
- Rebranding
- Global positioning
- Communications
- Public relations
- Media and storytelling
Innovation & Technical Expertise
- Technology
- AI and digital transformation
- Healthcare and public health
- Monitoring, evaluation and learning
- Program design
What We Are Looking For We are not looking for people simply because they are interested in joining an organization.
We are looking for people who can answer:
“What can I bring that will make MAP Canada stronger?”
That contribution could include
- Specialized expertise
- Strategic advice
- Industry knowledge
- International networks
- Institutional relationships
- Partnership opportunities
- Fundraising experience
- Governance experience
- Technical solutions
- Brand and communications expertise
- New ideas, models or approaches
- Access to relevant sectors, markets or institutions
You may have one area of deep expertise or bring experience across several areas. What You May Work On
Depending on your expertise, you may contribute to projects such as:
- Strengthening MAP Canada's governance model
- Developing organizational strategy and growth plans
- Supporting a comprehensive brand and positioning review
- Building institutional and corporate partnerships
- Strengthening fundraising and resource-mobilization systems
- Developing international partnerships
- Improving organizational processes and accountability
- Advising on technology and digital transformation
- Strengthening program design and impact measurement
- Identifying new opportunities for sustainable organizational growth
The Profile You may be a strong fit if you have:
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience , with preference for significant leadership or specialist expertise
- A demonstrated record of delivering results
- Solid strategic thinking
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- The ability to work independently
- Professional networks or institutional knowledge relevant to your field
- An ability to turn ideas into practical action
We value substance over titles .
You do not need to have worked in the nonprofit sector. Experience from business, government, consulting, healthcare, technology, academia, finance, law, communications or other sectors can be highly relevant.
Volunteer Engagement
This is currently an unpaid volunteer advisory opportunity.
Selected advisors will contribute on a voluntary basis, with the scope and time commitment agreed according to their expertise, availability and the needs of the organization.
This is not a conventional employment position and does not currently include a salary or employment benefits.
As MAP Canada develops its programs, partnerships and funding, there may be opportunities for future paid engagements or leadership roles, subject to organizational needs and resources.
What This Opportunity Offers
This is an opportunity to contribute your expertise to an organization with international ambitions while helping shape its next stage of development.
You may have the opportunity to:
- Apply your expertise to meaningful organizational challenges
- Work with professionals from different sectors and backgrounds
- Contribute to organizational transformation
- Help shape MAP Canada's future strategy and positioning
- Develop international relationships and partnerships
- Contribute to humanitarian and development initiatives
How to Express Interest Please send your CV , LinkedIn profile and a short statement addressing:
1. What is your strongest area of expertise?
2. What have you built, led, transformed or delivered?
3. What specific value could you bring to MAP Canada?
4. What level of volunteer involvement would you be interested in?
? Please send your expression of interest to:
[email protected]
We are particularly interested in people who can bring expertise, relationships, ideas and execution—not simply participation.
If you believe you can make a meaningful contribution to MAP Canada's next stage, we would like to hear from you.
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📌 Strategic Advisor – Organizational Transformation (Canada)
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