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Visiting Fellow: Climate Policy Expert
Posted March 13, 2024
Florida Policy Institute
Location: Orlando, FL
Salary: $40,000
Florida Policy Institute (FPI) seeks a Visiting Fellow for a project focusing on implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2023 in the State of Florida. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: producing policy analysis, publishing research, developing guidance on how funding provided by IRA could be accessed and utilized by local governments and nonprofit organizations in Florida, conducting outreach to community-based and non-profit partners, and developing presentations and trainings for partner organizations across the state.
This opportunity requires strong quantitative and qualitative analytic skills, strong writing ability, the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of target audiences, including policymakers, the media, and community-based organizations and their members. This is a part-time contract position, supported by a 3-year project grant. FPI is based in Orlando, however the Fellow may be located anywhere in Florida.
Qualifications include a Master's degree in a relevant field; or Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university with at least two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience, communication skills, analytical skills, and reasoning ability.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please send a resume, cover letter and two writing samples by April 15, 2024, to careers@floridapolicy.org.Assistant to the President & CEO
Posted March 6, 2024
The Miami Foundation
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $55,000
The Miami Foundation builds the philanthropic, civic, and leadership backbone for Greater Miami. 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.
Desired experience includes at least five years’ experience as an assistant to high-level executive, managing partner, and/or CEO, track record of success working in a fast-paced, high impact, community-driven institution, and Bachelor’s Degree preferred. Excellent skills and experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook and working with databases and internet research is required. Experience with Foundant CommunitySuite platform is a plus – but the ability to learn and become proficient with this
dynamic software is a must.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please submit your resume and cover letter here.
Please reach out to hr@miamifoundation.org if you need any accommodation in applying.
Posted February 29, 2024
Winter Park Health Foundation
Location: Winter Park, FL
Salary: N/A
Founded in 1994, the Winter Park Health Foundation (WPHF), based in Winter Park, FL, is a recognized leader in funding, developing, and implementing innovative programs that improve the quality of life, support healthy lifestyles, health outcomes, and the wellbeing of its communities. WPHF seeks a dynamic, visionary, and mission-driven leader to serve as its next President and Chief Executive Officer (President & CEO). Reporting to and working collaboratively with the Board of Trustees, including
nine community leaders, the President & CEO is responsible for positioning the foundation for the future by establishing a vision and developing a strategic plan. Key to this vision and strategy is understanding the needs of its communities and developing recommendations for how WPHF can address those needs both on its own and in partnership with others. The President & CEO will also develop and oversee the implementation of WPHF's programs and services to make a positive difference in the community by optimizing foundation resources, including the Center for Health and Wellbeing.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for the WPHF's communities, strong leadership skills, and a track record of driving positive change, catalyzing community collaboration and innovation, and continuously developing WPHF as a resource for improving the community's health. This new leader must also have strong financial and operational insight to maximize the resources of WPHF and enable them to maximize their impact on the community. Master's degree in public health, healthcare administration, business administration, or a related field is preferred.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please direct all applications, inquiries, and nominations to, Julie Rosen, Adriane Willig and Stephanie Ikediobi via email, at: sikediobi@wittkieffer.com.
Posted February 26, 2024
Children’s Board of Hillsborough County
Location: Tampa, FL
Salary: $120,000 - $130,000
The Director of Finance at the Children’s Board of Hillsborough County (CBHC) is a key leadership role reporting to the Executive Director, tasked with overseeing all financial operations including accounting, budgeting, and fiscal management of provider contracts. This position manages the Finance Department, ensures compliance with financial reporting requirements, oversees the annual financial audit and budget preparation, and presents financial reports to the Board of Directors. The role requires a deep understanding of GAAP, GASB, GAAS, and relevant laws, along with skills in financial analysis, communication, and leadership. The Director of Finance is also responsible for updating financial policies, maintaining internal controls, and ensuring the team meets high performance standards.
Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited educational institution focused on accounting or a closely related field, with a current Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential and a minimum of ten (10) years of progressively relevant leadership and management experience.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
To be considered for this opportunity, please apply here.
Posted February 23, 2024
Jacksonville Public Education Fund
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Salary: N/A
The Jacksonville Public Education Fund (JPEF) is an independent think-and-do tank that activates community support, connects partners, and advances effective ideas for the success of all students. The Manager of Fund Development helps manage and support JPEF’s ongoing fund development efforts, including administration of the donor database/constituent relationship management (CRM) tool and managing the planning and execution of a variety of donor cultivation, stewardship, and engagement activities/events including the biennial EDTalks event. Reporting to the Senior Director of Fund Development, the Manager will work closely with other Jacksonville
Public Education Fund staff members to advance organizational goals and strategy; ensure the alignment of our efforts; engage in collaborative learning, planning and action; measure impact and make continuous improvements.
Qualifications include Bachelor's degree, three years of philanthropic experience in a non-profit, fundraising and event experience, and experience administering a donor database/CRM, with Salesforce experience preferred.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Completion Coach, LEAP Tampa Bay College Access Network
Posted February 22, 2024
LEAP Tampa Bay College Access Network
Location: Tampa, FL (hybrid)
Salary: $54,000 - $58,000
The Completion Coach, LEAP is a key professional for the 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 Completion Coach helps recruit, retain, and support adult learners who have earned some college credit, but have not attained an academic credential. This individual will interact with students across the Tampa Bay area (includes Hillsborough, Pinellas, Manatee and Sarasota) and provide local resources and support to help guide students from initial interest through coursework and graduation. They will lead outreach efforts through marketing campaigns by utilizing tools such as CRM software (Salesforce) to assist students on how they can return. The individual will develop relationships with local schools and organizations and guide the student to all necessary resources. They will work with individuals to help navigate and align career goals with available academic programs at Hillsborough Community College, Hillsborough Technical Colleges, Pinellas Technical College, St. Petersburg College, State College of Florida and University of South Florida. The position also guides the activities of some of LEAP’s volunteer work groups.
Qualifications include Bachelor's degree or equivalent, two to five years of experience working with students in a recruiter, guidance counselor/advisor, or case manager role, including some background working with adult or “non-traditional” students and diverse communities, experience with social service case management and referrals, and knowledge and experience of higher education and programs.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please submit a resume, cover letter, references (2 business & 1 personal), and salary history to info@cftampabay.org.
Senior Community Investment Manager
Posted February 15, 2024
Florida Blue Foundation
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Salary: $88,100 - $102,000
Responsible for managing Foundation grants and community investments. Develop, manage and evaluate a portfolio of assigned grants. Develop and implement best practices in strategy development, grant-making, and measurement of outcomes. Develop relationships externally with networks of foundations, associations, corporations, nonprofits and issue experts to advance the work in health and other related needs in the community.
Qualifications include: six or more years working in corporate philanthropy, not-for-profit organization or project/relationship management, including three or more years of leading work teams or committees and related Bachelor’s degree or additional related equivalent work experience. Preferred qualifications include Master’s degree in an applicable field of study, in-depth knowledge of philanthropy and the nonprofit sector and experience in public affairs or public understanding/influencing.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Foundation & Corporate Relationships Officer
Posted February 14, 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. Qualifications include: a bachelor's degree and/or five years of experience in nonprofit fundraising, donor relations, wealth management and/or related relationship management field and successful cultivation and stewardship of corporate sponsors through creative, recognition strategy. Other requirements include working knowledge of fund development, planned giving, and philanthropy, and the ability to capably assist fundholders in formulating plans, goals and/or strategies for their philanthropic giving. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, Canva, Asana, email, CRM database, project management platforms, internet research and/or other similar tools is required. A portfolio of individual and corporate contacts who can assist with the Foundation’s growth is a plus.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please submit your resume and cover letter here.
Please reach out to hr@miamifoundation.org if you need any accommodation in applying.
Posted February 14, 2024
The Miami Foundation
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $50,000
The Miami Foundation builds the philanthropic, civic, and leadership backbone for Greater Miami. The Philanthropy Assistant is an integral member of The Miami Foundation’s Philanthropy team, serving as the backbone in overseeing administrative processes in place to manage donor relationships effectively. If you are a tech savvy, detail-oriented, proactive, and resourceful person capable of managing a wide range of administrative tasks to ensure the delivery of impeccable donor services, we want to hear from you!
The Philanthropy Assistant reports to the Director of Philanthropy and will have significant interaction with the Vice President of Philanthropy. Qualifications include: high school diploma and three years of relevant experience or combination of education and relevant experience, previous donor relations experience providing administrative assistance, and experience working in the nonprofit/foundation, public, or education sectors in Greater Miami. Other requirements include 2 - 3 years of work experience in a professional office setting and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, Canva, Asana, email, CRM database, project management platforms, internet research and/or other similar tools.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please submit your resume and cover letter here.
Please reach out to hr@miamifoundation.org if you need any accommodation in applying.
Posted February 13, 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.
Qualifications include: minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work or life experiences, 8-10 years of work experience in a professional office setting, and strong abilities and experience in program development and management, research and analytical skills. Deep knowledge and understanding of community-related needs and issues and demonstrated leadership in addressing them, strong experience in cultivating extensive relationships across various sectors and segments of a community, and highly proficient in Microsoft Office, Canva, Asana, email, CRM database, project management platforms, internet research and/or other similar tools is required. Multilingual is a plus, but not required.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please submit your resume and cover letter here.
Please reach out to hr@miamifoundation.org if you need any accommodation in applying.
Grants Administration Senior Associate
Posted February 13, 2024
The Miami Foundation
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $58,000
The Miami Foundation builds the philanthropic, civic, and leadership backbone for Greater Miami. 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.
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.
Qualifications include: minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work or life experiences, knowledge of or experience working in an operations or programmatic role in the nonprofit/foundation/public sector in Greater Miami for 4+ years, and 5- 7 years of work experience in a professional office setting. Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and/or reviewing nonprofit financial statements, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, Canva, Asana, email, CRM database, project management platforms, internet research and/or other similar tools is required. Experience using any grants management or database system is a plus, and being multilingual is a plus, but not required.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please submit your resume and cover letter here.
Please reach out to hr@miamifoundation.org if you need any accommodation in applying.