Advisor, US Programs Private Partnerships (P3)

Save the Children

For over 100 years Save the Children has been fighting for the rights of children. The right to a healthy start in life. To have access to education. To be in a safe environment protected from harm. We work in some of the worlds hardest-to-reach places over 100 countries including the U.S. No matter what your role is when you join Save the Children youre creating positive irreversible change for children and the future we all share.

The Role

As the Advisor U.S. Programs Private Partnerships youll be integral to our work in helping vulnerable children achieve a brighter future. You will support the Senior Director Humanitarian Partnerships to maximize private sector support for Save the Childrens priority program areas in the United States. Specifically you will focus on three core areas: 1) reviewing and advising on funding opportunities to confirm alignment with U.S. Programs priorities and adherence to all Save the Children processes 2) developing/maintaining fundraising and stewardship content and 3) serving as the primary backstop for the Senior Director during a rapid onset emergency to drive humanitarian fundraising for the US Programs Emergency Response Team. You will work closely with operations and communications colleagues on the Philanthropy Operations team technical advisors U.S. Programs team focal points and fundraisers in all donor markets.

Location

Hybrid Washington DC Fairfield CT or Lexington KY office locations

What Youll Be Doing (Essential Duties)

*not inclusive of all role responsibilities. May be subject to change

Advise on priorityU.S. Programsopportunities to confirm alignment withpriorities and adherence to all Save the Children processes (50%)

• Work with fundraisers to find funding opportunities thatalign withdonorsand agency priorities.
• Lead internal review and approval process for alldesignated opportunities to ensureteams areprepared to move to proposal development and guide fundraisers through the proposal development process in partnership with program colleagues and award managementteams.
• Ensure fundraisers have the essential tools content and resources to initiate fundraising activities in their respective constituencies including talking points content and access to communications technical and/or state and programmatic representatives.

Develop and maintain content on areas of greatest need for funding (25%)

• Partner with the Philanthropy Operations communications pillar to ensuretimelydelivery of quality materials inoptimalformats (i.e. printed electronic video etc.) to support donor engagement and increased giving in alignment with established program priorities.
• Champion the strategic use of resources ( donor roundtables workplace giving) that will provide an experiential link to Save the Childrens programs and willprovidea full range of donor engagement opportunities.
• Garner feedback from fundraisers on content with an eye toward continuous improvement to meet/exceed donor needs/expectations.
• Provide analysis of results of outreach to guide ongoing strategy.

Support on top private sector funding priorities for rapid onset emergencies (25%)

• In theearly stagesof the response(s) work alongside the Senior Director to streamline communication between theU.S. Programs Emergency Team andthe Marketing and Growth divisionto drive more effective collaboration.
• Support fundraising operations in the days following an emergency including pulling pipelinesreviewing givingdashboards ensuring active donation links and updated copy etc.
• Understand the private sector landscape andgivingtrends for emergency responses toprovidestrategic guidance for compelling standout emergency campaigns and communications.
• Work with fundraisers to assess Childrens Emergency Fundfunding opportunities aligned with humanitarian-context responses and priorities.

Required qualifications for the role

• Minimum of a bachelors degree or equivalent experience plus at least 5 years of relevant experienceâ
• Experience with philanthropic strategy and communications including direct donor engagement to secure funding for priority projects
• Creativity and innovative thinking working with communications colleagues on the creation of donor outreach to increase engagement and commitment
• Project management and organizational skills including detail orientation with ability to oversee multiple deliverables manage stakeholder groups with potentially different points of view and adapt to evolving priorities
• A high level of integrity and work ethic including the ability to maintain professional demeanor in high pressure environments
• Experience using CRM databases such as Blackbaud or Salesforce
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with individuals and teams at all levels both internally and externally
• Professional proficiency in MS Office suiteâ
• Professional proficiency in spoken and written English

Preferred qualificationsâfor the role

• Experience working in non-profit organizations

Compensation

Save the Children is offering the following salary ranges for this position dependent on candidate location:

• Geo 1 - NY Metro DC and other locations with labor costs significantly above national average: Target Salary for this position is $84150 $94050 base salaryâ
• Geo 2 - Locations around the US National Labor Cost Average: Target Salary for this position is $76500 $85500 base salaryâ
• Geo 3 - Locations significantly below the US National Labor Cost Average: Target Salary for this position is $68850 $76950 base salaryâ

The salary ranges listed above are for US based candidates. For candidates located outside of the US salary ranges will be based on the salary scales of the local employer of record. Actual base salary may vary based on but not limited to relevant experience base salary of internal peers business sector and geographic location (more information on job structure is available here).

About Us

We offer a range of outstanding benefits to support this opportunity:

• Flexible schedules and time off: Flexible schedules generous PTO 11 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays and hybrid working opportunities
• Health: Competitive health care dental and vision coverage for you and your family
• Family: A variety of paid leaves: caregiver parental/adoption critical child illness and fertility benefits
• Employee Rewards Program: Annual merit increases and/or additional incentives for eligible employees
• Retirement: A retirement savings plan with employer contributions (after one year)
• Wellness: 15 safety and wellness days annually (if hired on or after July 1 safety and wellness days prorated to 8 days) mental health benefits and support through Calm and company-hosted events
• Employee Assistance Program: free and confidential assessments short-term counseling referrals and follow-up services
• Learning & Growth: Access to internal and external learning & development opportunities and mentorships

Click here to learn more about how Save the Children US will invest in you.

Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom we are in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse.

Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees ensuring all are given training support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families. Our shared duty both agency and individual is to seek and maintain safe working conditions for all.

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