Opportunity type
Full-time
Cause areas
Global health & development
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Skill-building & building career capital
Skill set
Organization building, boosting & running
Communicator
Entrepreneur
Location
New York, United States (Remote, US-based with NY hours overlap)
Description
GiveDirectly is seeking a Senior Director, Philanthropy to lead and grow its senior philanthropy program, mobilizing major gifts from high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and foundations to accelerate the end of extreme poverty.
- Own and evolve the senior philanthropy strategy, working closely with the CEO and VP of Partnerships & Philanthropy to secure transformational, multi-year commitments.
- Personally steward and close relationships with major donors, especially from finance and technology sectors, and lead a high-performing team of 4–5 fundraisers.
- Build scalable systems for donor engagement, balancing bespoke relationship management with automation, and collaborate across teams to drive cohesive fundraising strategies.
- Competitive compensation (base salary $145,000 + bonus + benefits), remote flexibility, and a supportive, growth-oriented culture; U.S. location preferred with overlap to New York hours and some travel required.
Visa sponsorship may be available, as the application asks if candidates require it.
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