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Manager, Home Depot Foundation

Hybrid
Toronto, ON
CA$105,000 - CA$135,000/yearly
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Semi-annual performance bonuses
Deferred profit‑sharing retirement plan
Comprehensive paid benefits

About the role

Pay Range: $105,000 - $135,000

At The Home Depot Canada, we want you to feel valued and supported. The pay range you see represents base salary only. In addition, your total rewards may include: semi-annual bonuses tied to business performance; Deferred Profit-Sharing Program to assist with retirement savings; comprehensive paid benefits; a 15% discount on Home Depot stock purchases; and merit-based salary increases. We are committed to recognizing your efforts and supporting your growth with us.

Are you someone who thrives on helping others succeed, enjoys making an impact, and takes pride in guiding customers to the right solutions for their projects? If you’re also naturally curious and eager to keep learning, consider starting or growing your career with us at The Home Depot.

Position Purpose:

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Community Investment, the Manager, Fundraising provides strategic leadership for supplier and vendor fundraising, partnering closely with internal stakeholders to grow sustainable revenue in support of the Foundation’s mission to prevent and end youth homelessness across Canada.

This role is the Foundation’s primary lead for supplier and vendor driven fundraising, responsible for designing and executing national strategies that engage suppliers through compelling value propositions and marquee fundraising events. A strong collaborator and storyteller, the Manager mobilizes internal partners to activate supplier fundraising opportunities that deliver strong financial results while deepening supplier relationships.

The role also supports strong governance, financial stewardship, and compliance, and serves as a key liaison with vendors, event partners, and the Foundation’s Board of Directors.

Key Areas of Responsibility

Supplier & Vendor Fundraising

  • Lead the supplier and vendor fundraising strategy, accountable for annual results exceeding $9M in revenue annually.
  • Align supplier fundraising with corporate priorities, brand values, and the Foundation’s charitable focus.
  • Partner with internal teams (merchandising, marketing, leadership) to identify and scale supplier fundraising opportunities.
  • Articulate clear supplier value propositions linking community impact, visibility, and shared purpose.

Marquee Events & Experiences

  • Provide strategic leadership for the Foundation’s signature supplier-facing events: Spring Gala, Community Build(s), and Charity Classic.
  • Oversee end-to-end delivery to ensure strong financial outcomes, exceptional partner experience, and operational excellence.
  • Lead planning and execution of Foundation trip experiences to deepen supplier and stakeholder engagement in support of fundraising goals.

Internal Collaboration & Supplier Stewardship

  • Serve as the primary fundraising partner to internal stakeholders, enabling confident, compliant supplier engagement.
  • Build and steward strong national supplier and vendor partnerships, positioning the Foundation as a trusted, high-impact partner.
  • Deliver compelling impact storytelling, stewardship, and reporting, informed by supplier insights and performance data.

Governance & Operations

  • Maintain effective operational processes for supplier fundraising, including financial controls, reporting, and data integrity.
  • Provide people leadership for vendor fundraising resources, including direct supervision of the Vendor Fundraising Specialist

Experience & Knowledge Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field; CFRE designation considered an asset.
  • Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in fundraising, corporate partnerships, supplier engagement, or non-profit leadership.
  • Demonstrated success leading supplier- or partner-driven fundraising initiatives, including large-scale fundraising events.
  • Proven experience leading cross-functional teams and managing direct reports.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects involving multiple internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting.
  • Solid knowledge of CRA receipting rules and charitable compliance in Canada.
  • Exceptional relationship-building and influence skills, with comfort engaging senior leaders, suppliers, associates, and partners.
  • Highly organised, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Core Competencies

  • Supplier and vendor fundraising leadership

  • Cross-functional partnership and influence

  • Marquee event and experience management

  • People leadership and coaching

  • Storytelling and impact communication

  • Financial and operational discipline

  • Governance and compliance

In our commitment to efficiency, consistency, and a fair hiring experience for all candidates, The Home Depot Canada usesArtificial Intelligence (AI) technology to assist with the screening and assessment of applicantsfor this position. This technology is used to quickly and consistently identify candidates whose skills and experience are the strongest match for the role. Our process is designed to ensure human oversight is maintained throughout the selection process.

About Home Depot Canada

Retail Furniture and Home Furnishings
5001-10,000

The Home Depot Canada is the Canadian arm of the world’s largest home improvement retailer.  The company has 182 stores in 10 Canadian provinces, employing more than 30,000 associates from coast-to-coast.  

Our company is the largest home improvement retailer in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Our global expansion demonstrates how The Home Depot combines its vast knowledge of the home improvement industry with the needs, shopping trends and customs of each unique geography to best serve customers.

Based out of our dynamic Toronto-based Store Support Centre, we have many opportunities available for corporate professionals seeking a big challenge with great rewards. Our high-performing team consists of marketing and communication specialists, the industry’s best product merchants, and experts in financial and inventory planning.  We also have exciting opportunities within our Supply Chain team including positions at our Distribution Centres.

The Home Depot’s values are the fabric of the company's unique culture and are central to our success. In fact, they are our competitive advantage in the marketplace. Associate pride and our "orange blooded"​ entrepreneurial spirit are distinctive hall marks of our company.

With our unprecedented growth, there's no better time to build your career at The Home Depot Canada.

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