Canvass Director – Portland, OR

Portland, ORFull-time$55k–$85kPosted Jul 27, 2026

Humane World for Animals Campaign

Lead. Inspire. Make an Impact.

Threshold Giving partners with leading nonprofits to deliver high-quality face-to-face fundraising that builds lasting support and awareness. We began our partnership with Humane World for Animals in 2016 to launch their Face-to-Face program, and we continue to grow teams of passionate advocates who protect animals every day.

We are hiring a Canvass Director to lead our Humane World for Animals campaign in Portland, Oregon. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone ready to build a high-performing team, develop future leaders, and drive real-world impact for animals while growing their own career.

What You’ll Do

  • Recruit, train, and lead a high-performing team of fundraisers
  • Coach and develop canvassers in the field so they become strong leaders
  • Manage daily operations, campaign performance, and team culture
  • Create a positive, competitive, mission-driven environment
  • Lead by example in the field at least four shifts per week
  • Achieve fundraising goals while protecting donor integrity and brand standards
  • Report on results and continuously improve team performance

Who We’re Looking For

  • Has completed Threshold Giving’s Trainer Training and Team Leader Training
  • Leads with integrity, energy, and accountability
  • Loves coaching and developing people
  • Thrives under pressure and takes ownership
  • Is deeply passionate about animal protection and measurable real-world impact
  • Has strong communication skills and experience motivating diverse teams
  • Can balance field leadership with administrative and operational responsibilities

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary + performance bonuses
  • Career advancement and professional leadership development opportunities
  • Autonomy to build and shape your office
  • Support from experienced regional leadership
  • The chance to make a measurable difference for animals every single day
  • A mission-driven culture that puts animals first

Your leadership. Their future. Animals everywhere.

How to Apply

External candidates: Apply now and submit a statement of interest via cover letter

Internal candidates: Apply now and also send a brief statement of interest (and current résumé if desired) to careers@thresholdgiving.com.

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