Director, Development and Strategic Partnerships

Location: Montreal (hybrid) or remote within Quebec and Ontario

Salary range: $100,000–$125,000

Application deadline: July 3, 2026

Help shape Canada’s public policy future

The Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP) is one of Canada's most trusted and influential think tanks. For more than 50 years, the IRPP has produced evidence-based research, informed dialogue, and practical policy solutions on the issues that matter most to Canadians.

We are seeking an entrepreneurial, strategic, and relationship-focused Director, Development and Strategic Partnerships to lead the Institute's fundraising, sponsorship, partnership, and revenue-development initiatives. This newly created leadership role offers a unique opportunity to build and grow a diversified revenue portfolio that supports independent public policy research and strengthens the IRPP's long-term sustainability and impact.