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Posted May 15, 2024
Sefirot Foundation
Location: Orlando, FL
Salary: N/A
Sefirot Foundation, a new Orlando-based foundation, based on Jewish values, established to transform the lives of those who cared for others by investing in wellness and well-being for communities of older adults across Central Florida, is seeking its inaugural Executive Director. This is a fantastic opportunity to work collaboratively with an engaged and mission-driven Board of Directors to shape the future of a transformational new foundation.
The Executive Director will work with the board to oversee a needs-assessment process, develop a strategic plan, establish the grantmaking program in accordance with the plan, and develop best-practice policies and procedures for operations, grant making, management and communications. Sefirot will be an innovative, proactive foundation that sees its grantees as partners and plans to work closely with them to help their projects succeed. This position reports to the Chair of the Board.
The candidate must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree, five or more years of experience in a foundation or other grantmaking context, and experience working with a Board of Directors.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
To apply, please email your resume to: SefirotED@gmail.com.
Director, LEAP Tampa Bay College Access Network
Posted May 15, 2024
Community Foundation of Tampa Bay
Location: Tampa, FL
Salary: N/A
The Director, LEAP Tampa Bay will provide support to the Community Foundation Tampa Bay’s strategic goal to become a regional community convener, collaborator and thought leader in philanthropy. The Director will be primarily responsible for shepherding LEAP Tampa Bay College Access Network, which works to help more people complete education and training after high school. The LEAP network is a community leadership initiative of the Community Foundation Tampa Bay with a special focus on equity and serving diverse populations. LEAP accomplishes its goals through collaboration among community partners. The role also assists the SVP, Community Impact in advancing strategic investment priorities and other impact initiatives. The Director supports the SVP and CEO in collaborations with funders, community groups and civic organizations as appropriate.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Nonprofit Management, Public Administration, Political Science, or a related field, with an advanced degree strongly preferred, and 3-5 years of related work experience, particularly with nonprofit organizations and philanthropy.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested individuals should submit a resume, cover letter, two business references, one personal reference, and salary history to info@cftampabay.org with the job title in the email subject header. Phone calls, faxes, and submissions without a cover letter will not be considered.
New Worlds Reading Regional Partner Program Coordinator
Posted May 13, 2024
Consortium of Florida Education Foundations
Location: Gainesville, FL
Salary: $50,000 - $60,000
The mission of the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations is to connect individuals, organizations, and financial resources to build the capacity and impact of member local education foundations (LEFs) in the state’s 67 countywide school districts. In support of that mission, the Consortium acts as an intermediary for the New Worlds Reading Initiative (NWRI), a statewide program administered by the University of Florida Lastinger Center for Learning (UF). Specifically, the Consortium serves as a Regional Partner for the program by coordinating participation by member LEFs that host family and community events to enroll eligible students and support literacy.
In addition to providing staff support and coaching to local LEFs, the Program Coordinator also has responsibility for the overall implementation of the Initiative including budgeting, expense tracking and control, income generation, program development and quality control, task force management, committee development, community relations, collaborations, and long-range planning. The position must work in accordance with the policies, procedures and standards established to advance the mission of the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations. This position, as an essential administrative staff member in the Consortium, is responsible for coordination of all statewide NWRI events and efforts delivered through designated LEFs. An estimated 80% of the Program Coordinator’s time will be spent coordinating the New Worlds Reading Regional Partner Program for the Consortium and its participating education foundation members (affiliates). Approximately 20% of their time will be spent accomplishing other duties as assigned for other Consortium priorities.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Submit resume and cover letter to info@cfef.net by May 31, 2024.
Posted May 10, 2024
The Center for Arts and Innovation
Location: Boca Raton, FL
Salary: N/A
The Center for Arts and Innovation (The Center) will serve as a vibrant, world-class cultural facility where creativity and innovation are given a programmatic and architectural platform through four pillars: the arts, education, business, and community. The Center seeks an entrepreneurial Director of Development to support and ensure the successful completion of The Center’s anticipated comprehensive campaign. The Director of Development will build and carry a portfolio of major gifts prospects and lead the identification, engagement, solicitation, and stewardship of prospects while supporting other revenue sources before and after The Center’s opening. S/he will build and oversee The Center’s donor database and moves management program.
The successful candidate will support the CDO to identify, research, cultivate, solicit, and steward individual, corporate, foundation, and government prospects. S/he will help build and support partnerships to support The Center’s purpose, vision, and mission. The Director of Development will collaborate with the CDO and development team to design and implement innovative strategies for donor identification, engagement, solicitation, and stewardship. S/he will possess the intellectual depth, poise, and engagement and solicitation skills to marshal the full fundraising potential of major gifts donors and other philanthropic partnerships. The Director of Development will report to the Chief Development Officer.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please send confidential inquiries and applications directly to Freeman Philanthropic Services, LLC via e-mail at TCAIDirector@glfreeman.com.
Grants Administration Director
Posted May 10, 2024
The Miami Foundation
Location: Miami, FL (hybrid)
Salary: $95,000
We are seeking a grants and operations professional to join us as a senior leader on the Grants Administration team. You will be responsible for helping to ensure that our grant programs and services are expertly managed and meet the needs of our donors, sponsored projects, nonprofit partners, and internal stakeholders. A key piece of the department’s work is to provide critical, holistic operational support to a large, diverse, and growing portfolio of charitable projects that our Foundation houses (“sponsors”) to impact positive change across our community and around the country. Through this portfolio, we help a variety of partners, including local and national private foundations, local government, and local individuals with big ideas get their projects off the ground.
As a senior leader on the team, you will provide project management, operational expertise, and fiscal support to this important portfolio. Get to know a small sample of these projects here: https://miamifoundation.org/partnerprograms/. You will help lead the administration of this portfolio and closely collaborate with team members to drive these charitable initiatives' success. You will also work cross-collaboratively with other Foundation teams to continuously improve our grants administration processes, provide exceptional customer service, and help ensure effective, efficient, world-class grant operations.
This position reports to the Vice President of Community Investments. The position requires a minimum of 7-10 years of experience, preferably in grants administration, nonprofit management, or operations, with strong capabilities in budgeting and financial management for nonprofits, as well as an understanding of IRS regulations applicable to nonprofits and foundations. The ideal candidate should have excellent interpersonal skills, experience in cultivating relationships across various community sectors, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and experience with grants management systems; being multilingual is also beneficial.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Grant Administration Senior Associate
Posted May 10, 2024
The Miami Foundation
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $58,000
We are seeking a grants and operations professional to serve as our Grants Administration Senior Associate. This is a new role on The Miami Foundation’s growing Grants Administration Team. You will be responsible for helping to ensure that our grant programs and services are expertly managed and meet the needs of our donors, sponsored projects, nonprofit partners, and internal stakeholders. A key piece of the department’s work is to provide critical, holistic operational support to a large, diverse, and growing portfolio of charitable projects that our Foundation houses (“sponsors”) to impact positive change across our community. Through this portfolio, we help a variety of partners, including private foundations, local government, and local individuals with big ideas get their projects off the ground.
As Senior Associate, you will provide project management, operational expertise, and fiscal support to this important portfolio. Get to know a small sample of these projects here: https://miamifoundation.org/partnerprograms/. You will directly support the administration of this portfolio and closely collaborate with team members to drive these charitable initiatives' success. You will also work cross-collaboratively with other Foundation teams to continuously improve our grants administration processes, provide exceptional customer service, and help ensure effective, efficient, world-class grant operations.
This position reports to the Manager of Sponsored Projects. The position requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with 5-7 years of professional office experience, including at least 4 years in operations or programmatic roles within Greater Miami's nonprofit, foundation, or public sectors. The candidate should have expertise in budgeting, nonprofit financials, exceptional interpersonal skills, and proficiency in digital tools like Microsoft Office and CRM systems; experience with grants management systems and multilingual capabilities are a plus.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Posted May 10, 2024
The Miami Foundation
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $72,000
The
Miami Foundation builds the philanthropic, civic, and leadership
backbone for Greater Miami. The Community Investment Team is responsible for ensuring that the
Foundation’s grant programs, special initiatives, and grants management
services are expertly managed and meet the needs of our donors,
nonprofits, and the community. At our core, the team keeps a steady
pulse on community events, partners and activities on behalf of the
Foundation. As the Community Engagement Manager, you
will play a key role in shaping our grantmaking strategy, executing
grant and capacity building programs, and leading the team’s work to
build greater knowledge of and engagement with the local nonprofit
community. Leveraging your experience working in Greater Miami, in a
senior programmatic role, in the nonprofit/, foundation or public sector
you will be a vital knowledge resource on significant community issues,
and the nonprofits most effectively addressing them, both internally
and externally.
You will report to the Director of Community Engagement. The position requires at least a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with 8-10 years in a professional office environment, focusing on program development, management, and community engagement. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, proficiency in various digital tools, and experience in building relationships across diverse sectors; multilingual abilities are a bonus.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Foundation and Corporate Relationships Officer
Posted May 10, 2024
The Miami Foundation
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $65,000
The Miami Foundation builds the philanthropic, civic, and leadership backbone for Greater Miami. As the Foundation and Corporate Relations Officer, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining strong relationships with foundations and corporate partners to secure support for our organization. This position requires a combination of relationship-building, strategic thinking, and effective communication skills to advance the Foundation’s mission and goals. If you are tech-savvy, detail-oriented, proactive, resourceful and capable of managing a wide range of administrative tasks to ensure the delivery of impeccable donor services, we want to hear from you!
The Foundation and Corporate Relations Officer reports to the Vice President for Philanthropy and will have significant interaction with the Director of Philanthropy. The position requires a bachelor's degree or five years of experience in fields such as nonprofit fundraising or donor relations, along with a strong knowledge of fund development and philanthropy. The candidate should be skilled in cultivating corporate sponsorships, proficient with various digital and project management tools, and ideally possess a portfolio of contacts beneficial to organizational growth.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Posted May 10, 2024
The Miami Foundation
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $50,000
The Philanthropy Assistant reports to the Director of Philanthropy and will have significant interaction with the Vice President of Philanthropy. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and three years of relevant experience, or a suitable combination of education and experience, including previous donor relations experience, knowledge of and passion for the Greater Miami community, experience in the nonprofit/foundation, public, or education sectors, 2-3 years of professional office experience, and proficiency in various office tools and software.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Assistant to the President & CEO
Posted May 10, 2024
The Miami Foundation
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $55,000
The Assistant to the President and CEO is a values-driven, community-focused, exceptionally organized leader who helps the Office of the President to thrive and lead at its highest capacity. They will serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external constituencies on all matters pertaining to the Executive Team. This role involves very close partnership with the President and CEO, and will involve heavy relationship building, communications, time and priority management, and organization to ensure that the Foundation and its leaders are able to serve the community at their greatest possible potential. The right leader will also have the skill to manage independent projects from conception to completion, is able to maintain their core values even when working under pressure and can handle a wide variety of activities and confidential matters with discretion and professional maturity.
The Assistant to the President and CEO will report to the President directly and will work closely with the Manager of the Office of the President and the Chief of Staff. The ideal candidate should have at least five years of experience assisting high-level executives, a proven track record in fast-paced environments, preferably hold a Bachelor’s Degree, possess excellent Microsoft Office skills, and the ability to learn and utilize the Foundant CommunitySuite platform, with the flexibility for potential job description revisions by the Miami Foundation.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Posted April 17, 2024
Gulf Coast Community Foundation
Location: Sarasota County, FL
Salary: $78,000 - $118,000
For over 25 years, Gulf Coast Community Foundation (Gulf Coast) has partnered with generous donors, dedicated community partners, and an innovative team of talented employees who are empowered to identify needs in our community and lead strategic efforts to transform them. The Philanthropic Advisor serves as a valued contributor to the Philanthropic Team and is responsible for furthering Gulf Coast’s strategy of maximizing the philanthropic potential of each donor by engaging them in our work and community. Specifically, the Philanthropic Advisor will identify and cultivate connections with new donors, steward relationships with existing donors, and build strong partnerships with legal and financial advisors.
Experience requirements include Bachelor’s degree and minimum of three years of experience in planned giving where responsibilities included cultivating, soliciting, and closing planned and/or major gifts.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please send resume to: jointheteam@gulfcoastcf.org.
Posted April 16, 2024
Sarasota Performing Arts Center
Location: Sarasota, FL
Salary: N/A
Sarasota Performing Arts Foundation (The Foundation) was founded in 1987 to support arts education programming at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, which serves more than 35,000 students and their families with enriching arts-based education opportunities and professional development for more than 400 teachers across five counties. The Foundation is leading the vision to build a new Sarasota Performing Arts Center as a public-private partnership with the City of Sarasota and Sarasota County, and in collaboration with the Bay Park Conservancy and Van Wezel Hall.
The Foundation is at a pivotal moment in its history. Building upon its successful support of the performing arts in Sarasota, the Foundation is committed to leading an anticipated $300 million capital project to build and operate a vibrant, new performing arts campus in a public-private partnership with the City of Sarasota. Sarasota’s new performing arts center will sit at the center of The Bay, a 53-acre signature public park being built on Sarasota Bay, and serve as a magnet destination for generations with the potential to impact and enrich communities across the state and country.
The Foundation seeks an entrepreneurial and results-oriented Chief Development Officer (CDO) to lead the anticipated campaign. The CDO will lead the Foundation’s capital campaign from conceptualization through completion, with experience articulating the case for support in an environment where a portion of the project is supported by government sources. The ideal candidate will build a comprehensive, world-class development operation from the ground up to raise funds for annual, endowment, and capital.
The CDO will report to the Chief Executive Officer. S/he will manage the Development Data Manager and the Relationship Manager, and lead the continued growth of the development team. As part of the public-private partnership, the successful candidate will build and deepen relationships within the community with the City of Sarasota, Sarasota County, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, and the Bay Park Conservancy.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Sarasota Performing Arts Center has retained Freeman Philanthropic Services, LLC to facilitate this executive recruitment. Please send confidential inquiries and applications directly to Freeman Philanthropic Services, LLC via e-mail at SarasotaPerformingArtsFoundation@glfreeman.com.