Robin Hood · 2 months ago
Senior Manager, Partner Engagement & Strategy
Robin Hood, the largest poverty-fighting organization in New York City, is focused on lifting families out of poverty through impactful partnerships. The Senior Manager, Partner Engagement & Strategy will drive the organization’s partnerships strategy, engage institutional donors, and oversee communications to maximize fundraising efforts and support the mission of fighting poverty.
EducationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Develop annual strategic engagement plans that align with organizational and revenue goals
Manage all aspects of employee matching gifts and workplace giving programs to maximize corporate partner engagement and employee uptick
Lead cross-functional teams to strengthen Robin Hood’s institutional fundraising strategy and capacity, fostering strong collaboration with marketing and communications partners
Drive high-level strategic partnership engagement and marketing strategies, ensuring alignment with donor priorities and organizational objectives
Develop compelling communications, proposals, and stewardship deliverables tailored to institutional funders
Own and continuously enhance partnership website content and engagement platforms, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and compelling storytelling
Manage and support sponsorship opportunities across events, campaigns, and initiatives, ensuring brand alignment and mutual value for partners
Collaborate with marketing and events teams to develop co-branded assets, activations, and visibility plans that enhance partner recognition and uphold Robin Hood’s brand standards
Manage and lead prospecting efforts for a subset of institutional donors, partnering with marketing on select paid efforts
Design and execute custom programmatic and engagement initiatives (e.g., volunteer events, employee activations, Robin Hood on the Road, 101 sessions)
Identify and cultivate sponsorship prospects, tailoring partnership proposals to highlight branding and impact opportunities aligned with organizational goals
Implement streamlined processes that support prospect identification, pipeline management, and donor stewardship
Collaborate with operations teams to ensure all systems enable efficient engagement
Manage the accuracy of partnership opportunities in Salesforce, ensuring real-time updates on activity, outcomes, and next steps
Develop reporting systems that capture and analyze key engagement and fundraising metrics
Provide timely updates and insights to DME leadership to guide strategic decision-making and revenue forecasting
Qualification
Required
7–10 years of experience in partnerships, communications, or institutional fundraising, with a strong track record of cultivating and securing major gifts and impactful partnership collaborations
Strong experience in digital engagement strategies, ideally for institutional partners including prospecting, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling pitches and represent Robin Hood as participant in high-level external engagements
Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects, manage systems, and improve processes
Strong analytical and organizational skills, with experience using Salesforce or other CRM platforms to manage donor pipelines
A commitment to Robin Hood's mission to fight poverty in New York City
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
A 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
A 12% employer contribution to a 401(a) retirement plan
20 days of accrued paid time off
Company
Robin Hood
We are NYC’s largest local poverty-fighting philanthropy and have invested nearly $3 billion since 1988 to elevate and fuel New Yorkers’ permanent escape from poverty.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$80M2013-05-13Series Unknown· $80M
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