Managing Director, Grant Strategy & Innovation

Teach For America

Flexible, US
Tier a: $81,700 - $111,500; tier b: $89,100 - $121...
Flexible
Grant management systems and processes
Develop grant proposal content
Ai for grant writing pilots
Teach For America is seeking a Managing Director of Grant Strategy & Innovation to enhance foundation fundraising through effective grant management and innovative practices. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in fundraising or grant management, along with strong project management and communication skills

Job Summary

  • You will help grow foundation fundraising across Teach For America by building the architecture and support for high-quality, consistent grant management.
  • This role is ideal for an experienced fundraiser or grant manager who is ready to scale best practices.
  • The National Foundation Partnerships team manages Teach For America’s leading institutional partnerships and sits within the broader Development team.

Matching Summary

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Teach For America is seeking a Managing Director of Grant Strategy & Innovation to enhance foundation fundraising through effective grant management and innovative practices. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in fundraising or grant management, along with strong project management and communication skills.

Salary

Tier A: $81,700 - $111,500; Tier B: $89,100 - $121,500; Tier C: $96,400 - $131,600; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Grant management systems and processes
  • Develop grant proposal content
  • AI for grant writing pilots
  • Scalable process development
  • Continuous improvement mindset

Nice-to-have

  • Consulting and coaching experience
  • Adult learning principles
  • Familiarity with AI technologies

Key Requirements

  • 7 years fundraising or grant management experience
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Proven system and template creation
  • Strong project management skills
  • Comfort navigating complex systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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