Head of Philanthropy Team

The role

The Head of Philanthropy Team will coordinate team activities and serve as a thought partner and career mentor. You will manage team performance, strategy, and resourcing to help scale the organization's social change goals.

What you will do

• Coordinate all team activities and lines of communication.
• Motivate the team and own the team's performance.
• Own the individual goal-setting and performance review process.
• Act as a career steward and help team members build skills.
• Own the strategy-setting process and translate it into goals and OKRs.
• Manage team design, budget, headcount, roles and profiles.
• Manage hiring processes including informational interviews and interview exercises.
• Serve as a thought partner on high-priority projects.
• Act as a communication hub for the team and the rest of Prevail.

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Multiple years in a management and/ or leadership role.
• Deeply organized.
• Communicate to the listener's perspective.
• Passionate about team management.
• Senior judgment and follow-through.
• Structured and succinct communicator.
• Ability to hold multiple high-stakes streams of work.

Nice to have

• Interested in big-bet philanthropy and/or global development.

Benefits

• Growth opportunities including professional development, manager support, and clear pay progression.
• Health insurance and wellness benefits.
• Home workspace or co-working stipend.
• Generous learning and development budget.
• 25 days PTO plus public holidays.

Before you apply

• Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
• Hiring process includes informational call, written exercises, interviews, and a panel interview.
• If you currently work for a partner organization, you must speak with them first.

About the company

Prevail is a new foundation dedicated to pursuing bold social change goals through pooled funds and patient capital. They provide grants and on-the-ground support to help implementing organizations scale.