Senior Director, External Relations

Type: Permanent, Full-Time Reports To: President & CEO Location: Canada (Remote, up to 20% occasional travel) Salary Range: $115,000 - $125,000 /yr This position is for one active vacancy. About Generate Canada Generate Canada is a not-for-profit organization that for 30 years has been bringing together leaders from government, business, academia and civil society to drive change aimed at strengthening Canada’s economy, and the natural and social systems on which it depends. We have built a national platform of pre-competitive innovation labs that we call ‘Solution Spaces’. They help develop and scale solutions - be it partnerships, investments, policies, standards, and/or new technologies - that are deemed most critical for a clean economy and a resilient future. Our portfolio of Solution Spaces is ever-evolving to respond to complex and persistent challenges, and to fill gaps not already being addressed by other organizations. We are currently focused on advancing regenerative agriculture, the circular economy across construction and plastics supply-chains, and blended sustainable finance for nature-based solutions. Just now we are working on these and inter-related issues through the following Solution Spaces: CANZA (the Canadian Alliance for Net Zero Agri-food), the Canada Plastics Pact (CPP), Circular Construction Canada, and the Nature Investment Hub. Generate Canada first develops and supports these platforms, then continually identifies and acts on cross-cutting s