Vice President, Breakthrough Partnerships & Foundations
Quick answer
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is hiring a remote Executive level Vice President of Breakthrough Partnerships & Foundations (US-based) paying $300,000 - $350,000 to drive the organization's ambitious fundraising goals and build a pipeline of transformational prospects capable of $100M+ commitments.
- Role
- Vice President, Breakthrough Partnerships & Foundations
- Organization
- IRC - International Rescue Committee
- Location
- Remote | la, Bay Area, Oakland CA, seattle area
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Executive
- Compensation
- $300,000 - $350,000
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Vice President of Breakthrough Partnerships and Foundations to drive the organization's ambitious fundraising goals. This role involves building and managing a pipeline of transformational prospects capable of $100M+ commitments, while leading the Foundations and Trusts team. The VP will collaborate across the organization to enhance donor engagement and develop compelling narratives that resonate with sophisticated philanthropists.
What you'll do
- Build and own the Breakthrough Partnerships pipeline
- Identify, qualify, and develop a portfolio of prospects capable of $100M+ multi-year commitments
- Design and lead the pitch
- Realize internal capability
- Lead and grow the Foundations & Trusts team
- Contribute to Campaign 2033 strategy
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- 15+ years of experience in major gift fundraising or strategic relationship development
- Track record of closing gifts or partnerships at $50M+ level
- Deep knowledge of philanthropic ecosystems, especially in AI and technology
- Strong strategic and narrative thinking skills
- Disciplined pipeline management
What you'll bring
How we treat you
10 paid sick leave, 10 U.S. holidays, 20-25 generous paid time off, medical insurance starting at $163/month, dental starting at $6.50/month, vision starting at $5/month, flexible spending accounts, 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match, disability and life insurance, Employee Assistance Program
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in the Bay Area, LA area, or Greater Seattle Area, but is remote.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $300,000 - $350,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 15+ years of experience in major gift fundraising, a track record of closing gifts or partnerships at $50M+ level, and deep knowledge of philanthropic ecosystems, especially in AI and technology.
How do I apply?
To apply, connect with the organization and express your interest.
How to apply
Apply directly on IRC - International Rescue Committee's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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