Humanity United · 3 hours ago
Manager, Strategic Partnerships
Humanity United is a philanthropic organization focused on advancing the dignity and voice of those most affected by violent conflict, exploitation, and injustice. The Manager, Strategic Partnerships will advance the organization's strategy and operational plan, collaborating with various teams to facilitate relationships and manage operational requirements.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Contribute to strategy, design, and coordination of an internal cross-cutting team
Track and share learning from engagements and processes, to help inform internal management of HU and its associated entities
Support the Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships in managing and facilitating cross-functional learning opportunities on emergent approaches to partnerships
Manage and track team budgets, including deliverables for internal and external reporting processes and hold day-to-day expenditure tracking
Serve as a thought partner to Program teams to ensure alignment between strategy and operational execution
In partnership with the Senior Director, hold key relationships with internal stakeholders and help facilitate decision making, as necessary
In collaboration with the Strategy, Learning, and Impact (SL&I) team, develop and maintain data visualizations and dashboards to track progress, measure impact, and communicate insights on Humanity United’s influence in philanthropy, ensuring alignment and clarity for internal teams and stakeholders
Collaborate with Operations colleagues to align operational practices with programmatic needs
When tasked, manage operational requirements including grant-making, contract management, budgeting, and reporting
Collaborate closely with Finance, Grants Management, and Legal teams to ensure cross-functional alignment
Collaborate with Operations team to establish strong internal communications; scalable, compliant, and efficient processes; and a robust CRM system
Support project management for complex initiatives in dynamic environments
Ensure partnerships initiatives are implemented efficiently while remaining aligned with organizational goals and mission
Qualification
Required
Commitment to HU's mission and values (including Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice) is a must, with a view on how to apply the principles of DEIJ within grantmaking and building equitable partnerships
Demonstrated and progressively more responsible work experience including working in a nonprofit, donor or philanthropy setting, with the ability to leverage existing philanthropic and/or bilateral networks
Demonstrated experience as a grant maker including hands-on involvement with participatory grantmaking, multi-donor funds, trust-based philanthropy and multi-year grantmaking
Ability to facilitate meetings and follow up on key deliverables
Program management experience in fast-paced and rapidly shifting environments including program design and the ability to manage complex internal and external operational requirements
Ability to situate programmatic work within broader intellectual, political, and philanthropic trends
Experience in development, fundraising and project management, including donor engagement, reporting, and grant writing
Experience in managing and facilitating agreements with diverse, global stakeholders and teams, across cultures, languages, and perspectives
Experience managing CRM systems and encouraging organizational uptake
Candidates must have the right to work in the United States and ability to travel internationally
Preferred
Bachelor's degree, equivalent qualifications or equivalent experience
Budget management and donor-reporting experience
Direct lived experience of the issues we work on and cross-cultural experience
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
Flexible spending account
401(k) plan
Paid vacation and sick time with generous holiday closures
Paid parental leave
Charitable gift matching
Employee assistance program
Mental health support via our partnerships with Modern Health, Calm and Headspace
Commuter benefit
Wellbeing benefit
Phone and home internet benefit
Hybrid work flexibility
Half-day Fridays
Company
Humanity United
Humanity United is committed to building a world where modern-day slavery and mass atrocities are no longer possible.