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Year Up United

Director of Corporate Philanthropy

LocationMultiple US locations (Hybrid)
SetupHybrid
LevelSenior
Posted14h ago
Development & Fundraising

Quick answer

Year Up United is hiring a hybrid Director of Corporate Philanthropy at various US locations paying $125k-$140k to secure new six-to-seven figure corporate partnerships and support young adult career development.

Role
Director of Corporate Philanthropy
Organization
Year Up United
Location
Multiple US locations (Hybrid)
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Compensation
$125,000 - $140,000
Category
Development & Fundraising

The role

Year Up United is seeking a Director of Corporate Philanthropy to lead national and regional efforts in securing new corporate partnerships and funding. The role focuses on identifying, cultivating, and stewarding six- to seven-figure corporate gifts to support the organization's mission and strategic growth. In addition to fundraising, the Director will serve as a mentor and coach to students, contributing to a supportive educational environment. The position requires a strategic leader with a proven track record in donor relations and a deep commitment to workforce development.

What you'll do

  • Secure new corporate philanthropy revenue to meet annual targets.
  • Manage a robust pipeline of corporate foundation prospects and donors.
  • Develop and execute strategies to convert prospects into partners.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align corporate giving with organizational goals.
  • Serve as a coach and mentor for a small number of students.

What it takes

  • 7+ years of professional experience in corporate relations or donor development.
  • Proven track record of closing 6 and 7-figure gifts.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership and collaboration abilities.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.

What you'll bring

Corporate relationsDonor stewardshipFundraising strategyRelationship buildingProspectingLeadership

How we treat you

Comprehensive healthcare and dental coverage, 401(k) match, and 3-4 weeks of paid vacation.

Frequently asked questions

Is this position remote or in-office?

This is a hybrid role; starting January 5, 2026, employees are expected to work on-site at least two days per week at one of Year Up United's office locations.

What is the compensation for this role?

The salary range for this position is $125,000 to $140,000, though final offers will depend on the candidate's skills, experience, and specific geographic location.

What are the primary qualifications required?

The role requires at least 7 years of experience in corporate or foundation relations, with a proven history of securing significant, large-scale financial gifts.

How do I apply for this position?

Interested candidates should submit a resume and a thoughtful cover letter through the Year Up United website.

How to apply

Apply directly on Year Up United's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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