Synergos is a global nonprofit organization solving deeply
entrenched societal problems of poverty, social injustice, and
climate change around the world. We seek a Philanthropy Partner,
North America (East Coast) to provide active and consistent
relationship management to members of our Global Philanthropists
Circle (GPC) network. Reporting directly to the Managing Director,
Philanthropy, you will be responsible for building relationships,
delivering a highly relevant and engaged member experience,
cultivation of new members and program delivery. Member activities
and initiatives include but are not limited to digital and
in-person events, workshops and other major program deliverables.
As part of a global matrix team, you will contribute to the success
of the Philanthropy team as we launch our new organizational
strategy and also gain valuable experience engaging with our
growing membership.
The ideal candidate for this role can work independently and
collaborate readily as part of a diverse, international team. You
are a critical thinker who thrives in a fast-paced work environment
and are comfortable with ambiguity, can pivot, work in an agile way
and successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously, while
maintaining strong attention to detail and an overall commitment to
excellence. The position requires an entrepreneurial spirit and
ability to recognize opportunities to further the organization’s
mission.
This is an opportunity to bring your skills to a sophisticated,
international non-profit offering future growth opportunity. You’ll
work with diverse, dedicated, compassionate staff and innovative
networks of trust-builders and game-changers. For more information
on Synergos please visit www.synergos.org
Location
New York, NY Preferred; Open to CT, NJ and PA / Ongoing Remote
Possible
Key Responsibilities
Relationship Management and Member Cultivation
- Work closely with GPC members and other stakeholders on
associated activities including digital and in-person meetings,
trips, workshops, events, and other engagement opportunities - Manage and serve as primary relationship manager for approx. 20
GPC member families - With team support, engage and recruit North American
philanthropists and social investors to become GPC members
Program Delivery and Facilitation
- Work closely with Synergos colleagues on programs that advance
the Synergos mission, building the GPC community - Collaborate with the global team, implement and facilitate
relevant digital and in-person programs for members with a specific
focus on North America - Build visibility for Synergos and the GPC, representing the
network at external philanthropy meetings and cultivating
relationships
Requirements
- At least 5 years of progressive experience preferably in
philanthropy or related social impact work - Experience in the field of philanthropy with a strong
understanding and perspective on current opportunities and
challenges in the field - Strong experience in in-depth relationship cultivation and
management - Demonstrated experience facilitating programs and/or workshops
with diverse stakeholders - Strong ability to collaborate, partner and work with various
stakeholders from varied backgrounds - Comfort working in a global organization with remote team
members - Responsive in communication, quick to action, deadline-oriented
and entrepreneurial - Self-driven and accountable with excellent written and verbal
communication skills - Attentive to detail and unafraid to take on all tasks, big and
small - Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion values
and practices - Ability to learn and use new and multiple technology platforms
(such as Teams, Monday.com) - The highest standards of ethics, integrity, and values
consistent with those of Synergos
Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Travel
Occasional domestic and international travel possible but not
guaranteed
Compensation
$70K-$80K plus benefits depending on experience and geographic
location.
Synergos offers outstanding benefits that include health,
dental, vision and life insurances, short-term and long-term
disability coverage, an Employee Assistance Program, 403(b),
generous vacation, personal sick leave, parental/adoption leave,
commuter benefits, community service day and much more.
Synergos is committed to creating a diverse work environment and
is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage
individuals of all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate
against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex
(including gender identity, nonconformity, presentation or
expression), sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age,
mental or physical disability, veteran status, or any other
characteristic made unlawful to consider by applicable federal,
state, or local laws. Synergos is also committed to providing
reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with
Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws.
We’re driven by purpose. We’re a value-driven organization
focused on improving lives around the world. Join us!
To Apply
Please email cover letter and resume or nominations in
confidence to: jobs1@synergos.org.
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