Associate Director, Innovation Philanthropy

International Rescue Committee Inc

San Francisco, California, United States
Base: $120,000 - $150,000 ca; base: $120,000 - $14...
6-8 years resource mobilization experience
Securing major gifts $100k to $2.5m+
High-net-worth individual philanthropist networks
The role focuses on building and stewarding relationships with high-net-worth individuals and family foundations within innovation-forward ecosystems like Silicon Valley

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on building and stewarding relationships with high-net-worth individuals and family foundations within innovation-forward ecosystems like Silicon Valley.
  • Candidates will be responsible for the full lifecycle of philanthropic partnerships, including prospect identification, cultivation, solicitation, and closing multi-year commitments.
  • The position offers a competitive compensation range of $120,000 to $150,000 depending on location, along with comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and 403b matching.

Matching Summary

The role focuses on building and stewarding relationships with high-net-worth individuals and family foundations within innovation-forward ecosystems like Silicon Valley.

Salary

Base: $120,000 - $150,000 CA; Base: $120,000 - $140,000 WA; Benefits: Medical ($143/mo), Dental ($6.50/mo), Vision ($5/mo), 403b matching

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6-8 years resource mobilization experience
  • Securing major gifts $100K to $2.5M+
  • High-net-worth individual philanthropist networks
  • Silicon Valley tech ecosystem familiarity
  • Translating technical innovations into narratives

Nice-to-have

  • Family office or foundation insider perspective
  • Existing humanitarian network relationships
  • Background in tech industry or innovation
  • Experience with complex large organizations
  • Entrepreneurial instincts with systematic management

Key Requirements

  • 6-8 years in development or philanthropic partnerships
  • Proven track record securing major gifts from HNWIs
  • Access to Silicon Valley philanthropic networks
  • Ability to translate complex technical content for donors

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