Base: $800,000 to $1,100,000 usd; bonus/equity: no...
Deep judgment in complex political environments
Senior-level political acumen across global contexts
Experience advising senior leaders or boards
The President serves as the foundation's senior government relations leader and chief advisor to the CEO and Governing Board on global political and geopolitical affairs
Job Summary
The President serves as the foundation's senior government relations leader and chief advisor to the CEO and Governing Board on global political and geopolitical affairs.
This role sets and drives the foundation's global advocacy, government relations, financing, and philanthropic partnership strategies to advance global health and development priorities.
The Gates Foundation provides an exceptional benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with no premiums, generous paid time off, and foundation-paid retirement contributions.
Matching Summary
The President serves as the foundation's senior government relations leader and chief advisor to the CEO and Governing Board on global political and geopolitical affairs.
Salary
Base: $800,000 to $1,100,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, PTO, family leave, retirement contribution
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Deep judgment in complex political environments
Senior-level political acumen across global contexts
Experience advising senior leaders or boards
Proven ability to operate globally across regions
Track record of advancing institutional priorities
Nice-to-have
Exposure to grantmaking and investment portfolios
Strategic communications and public positioning experience
Philanthropic partnerships background
Ability to synthesize complexity into strategic action
Key Requirements
Demonstrated senior-level political acumen
Experience leading large globally distributed teams