Full-Time Senior Associate Director Investor Relations
The END Fund is hiring a remote Full-Time Senior Associate Director Investor Relations. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting United States, United Kingdom, Kenya based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEWThe END Fund is a leading collaborative philanthropic investment vehicle dedicated to controlling and eliminating neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). NTDs are parasitic and bacterial infectious diseases including intestinal worms, river blindness, trachoma, schistosomiasis, lymphatic filariasis, and visceral leishmaniasis that affect over 1.65 billion people globally. The END Fund's vision is to ensure people can live healthy and prosperous lives free of the risk of NTDs and has set out to accomplish this by: - Mobilizing and investing resources for maximum impact, - Advocating for innovative, integrated and cost-effective NTD programs; and - Facilitating philanthropic and private sector engagement to end these diseases.
By engaging a community of activist-philanthropists and taking a systems approach, the END Fund works in collaboration with governments, local and international NGOs, pharmaceutical companies, and academic partners on the global campaign to control and eliminate NTDs by 2030.
ABOUT THE END FUND'S INVESTOR RELATIONS TEAMThe Investor Relations team is the END Fund's fundraising team, responsible for identifying, mobilizing, and nurturing meaningful and impactful partnerships to advance the END Fund's mission to end neglected tropical diseases. Driven by the transformative power of collaborative philanthropy, the team works alongside a consortium of investors and champions to help harness and promote funding opportunities for historically excluded communities.
THE OPPORTUNITYThe END Fund is looking for a fundraising professional with deep foundation partnerships expertise to support the management and growth of its portfolio, as it continues to rapidly scale and strategically diversify its portfolio of investors (donors) and NTD investment opportunities.
The successful candidate will support the management of a portfolio of foundations globally, and work in collaboration with the Director to develop grant proposals and concept notes for new investment opportunities and write reports for active grants. We are looking for a candidate who is mission-oriented, an excellent written communicator, and who thrives in a cross-collaborative and dynamic environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES
- Relationship Management
- Lead management of a portfolio of foundation grants.
- Responding to questions, preparing information, and engaging in cultivation and engagement activities beyond formal reporting requirements.
- Ensuring grant requirements are met on time and with high-quality standards.
- Advancement Support
- Providing critical support for new funding opportunities.
- Leading the concept note and proposal development process.
- Writing evocative, data-driven, and concise proposal narratives.
- Developing and producing outreach materials.
- Contributing to the maintenance of donor records.
- Grant Writing & Reporting
- Managing the full grant cycle of a portfolio of foundation investors.
- Leading donor reporting, securing templates, coordinating data inputs, and assembling narratives.
- Cross-departmental Collaboration
- Coordinating with the Finance team.
- Engaging with various actors across the organization.
- Liaising with programs and other END Fund staff.
- Working with the END Fund's communications team.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree in a writing-intensive field preferred, but not required.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant relationship management and communications experience, preferably in nonprofit fundraising and grant management.
- Knowledge of private foundation grantmaking strategies a plus.
- Exceptional ability to convey complex ideas clearly and directly.
- Confidence and poise to interact with philanthropic leaders.
- Experience with and competency to maintain relationships with foundations from a variety of global geographies.
- A self-starter who works well independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with global health issues and NTDs.
- Fluency in English required.
- Experience with project management tools a plus.
OUR PHILOSOPHY AND BENEFITS
SALARY
- US: $95,000-$109,000
- UK: £65,000-£73,000
- Kenya: $80,000-$87,000
WORK AUTHORIZATIONThe END Fund does not sponsor work authorization or visas.
TRAVELUp to 5%. Some travel for conferences, events, and annual organizational retreats.