Manager, Foundation Relations
Quick answer
Make-A-Wish America is hiring a mid-level Manager, Foundation Relations (remote/hybrid) with a compensation range of $63,154 - $74,299 USD to identify and qualify foundation opportunities for wish granting.
- Role
- Manager, Foundation Relations
- Organization
- Make-A-Wish America
- Location
- Anywhere in the continental U.S. or Phoenix, Arizona area (hybrid)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $63,154 - $74,299 USD
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
The Manager, Foundation Relations will serve as a strategic partner to Make-A-Wish America and chapter fundraising teams by identifying, researching, qualifying, and prioritizing foundation opportunities that advance wish granting across the country.
What you'll do
- Research and qualify family foundations with national funding priorities
- Develop and maintain a strategic portfolio of qualified foundation prospects
- Monitor foundation trends and give priorities
- Partner with national fundraising teams to evaluate and prioritize foundation prospects
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive prospect records within Salesforce
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in Nonprofit Management, Philanthropy, Business, Communications, Research, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in fundraising, institutional giving, prospect research, foundation relations, or a related discipline
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to synthesize complex information into actionable fundraising recommendations
- Commitment to mission-driven fundraising and high-quality research practices
- Ability to work independently and thrive in a remote-first, collaborative environment
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive benefit package, competitive compensation, health savings account, 401(k) with match, student loan forgiveness, time off, parental leave, employee awards and recognition, discounts and special offers.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is open to applicants based anywhere in the continental U.S. or in the Phoenix, Arizona area (hybrid).
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $63,154 - $74,299 USD per year.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree, 5+ years of professional experience in fundraising, and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
How do I apply?
Please apply by February 28, 2024, through the Make-A-Wish America job application process.
How to apply
Apply directly on Make-A-Wish America's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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