Confidential
Director of Philanthropic Partnerships
Confidential, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247
Director of Philanthropic Partnerships
About the Company
Join an internationally focused human rights and development organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the world.
Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management
Type
Non-Profit
Founded
1983
Employees
11-50
Specialties
Grantmaking
Advocacy
Human Rights
Global Social Change
About the Role
The organization is seeking a dedicated Director of Philanthropic Partnerships to drive the strategic planning and execution of relationship building and resource mobilization with institutional funders. This crucial role focuses on expanding and nurturing partnerships, specifically with family foundations, to support our mission. You will work closely with the Development Team, Philanthropic Partnerships Manager, and the Director of Global Philanthropy to ensure alignment between philanthropic programs, strategic plans, and multiyear goals.
Key responsibilities will include supervising and supporting team members, representing the organization in leadership capacities, and staying informed on current trends in giving and philanthropy to enhance fundraising programs. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a strong commitment to the organization's mission, possess a minimum of three years of experience in development, and have a proven track record in both individual and institutional fundraising.
Successful candidates will excel in communication, collaboration, and thrive in a diverse, mission-driven environment. Experience in social justice movements or community organizing is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing a team and budget effectively. Proficiency in Google Suite and databases is required, and fluency in one of our program languages is a plus. The role also demands excellent self-organization skills, a willingness to travel, and a deep commitment to our values of flexibility, cooperation, and humor.
Hiring Manager Title
Director of Global Philanthropy
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Non-Profit Management
Business Development
Strategy