Head, Northern

Position

Head, Northern

Organization

Weston Family Foundation

Location

Toronto, Ontario

Overview

At the Weston Family Foundation (“the Foundation”), more than 60 years of philanthropy have taught us that there’s a relationship between healthy landscapes and healthy people. That’s why we champion world‑class health research and innovation while supporting initiatives to protect and restore biodiversity on our unique landscapes. With a new focus on Canada’s Northern Peatlands, the Foundation is looking for a Head, Northern to design and execute innovative programs that yield real‑world, economically sound, and timely biodiversity outcomes at scale in Canada’s northern landscapes.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior strategic lead overseeing the $16M+ annual portfolio focused on bolstering Canada’s northern biodiversity.
• Develop evide...