Raise the Future · 3 weeks ago
Vice President of Programs - NV
Raise the Future is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable youth and families. The Vice President of Programs will be responsible for overseeing program services across Nevada, driving the overall strategy, and managing a budget of approximately $3 million while fostering relationships with partners in the government and private sectors.
AssociationChildrenHealth CareHomeless ShelterNon ProfitUnderserved Children
Responsibilities
Advance and implement Raise’s organizational vision and Strategic Framework
Provide executive oversight of programs, data, workforce, and day-to-day operations; ensure programmatic excellence through data analysis and continuous quality improvement
Identify and lead program expansion across populations, geographies, and new initiatives
Identify and develop new grant opportunities; prepare and submit grant applications; and ensure timely reporting, contract review, and compliance with all grant and contract terms
Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing teams in partnership with People and Culture, fostering an equitable, inclusive, and belonging-centered workplace; mentor and elevate two high-performing directors to even greater organizational impact
Build strong internal communication, team cohesion, and staff support
Establish and sustain a data-driven culture to inform decision-making and quality improvement
Provide leadership for program budgeting and financial management, including budget development, financial monitoring, cost analysis, and grant spend-down, in close collaboration with the COO and CFO
Communicate clearly and transparently with internal and external stakeholders in support of Raise’s mission and vision
Partner with senior leaders to design systems and tools that promote cross-agency learning, consistency, and knowledge sharing
Stay current on trends in child welfare and related fields
Contribute to dissemination of organizational learning to strengthen Raise’s reputation as a field leader
Collaborate with Finance, Development, and Program leadership to ensure sustainable funding and contract renewals
Participate in market research and strategic planning to scale Raise’s impact
Support proposal development and partner engagement to expand investment in Raise’s programs
Ensure program outcomes inform innovation and align with evolving policy and legislative landscapes
Cultivate new public and private partnerships and support funder engagement alongside the VP of Development
Build and sustain relationships with funders, partners, and stakeholders across human service systems
Lead outreach and engagement efforts locally and nationally, as appropriate
Strengthen relationships with governmental and legislative partners to advance Raise’s credibility, influence, and program growth; manage contract and relationship with lobbyist
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in a related field or equivalent experience
10+ years of experience in child welfare or related systems, including trauma-informed practice and permanency work
5+ years of experience leading teams and managing staff
Demonstrated success in strategic planning, program management, and budget oversight
Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with diverse stakeholders
Experience securing and managing funding streams
Strong judgment, integrity, and commitment to Raise's mission and values
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a complex environment
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Willingness to work evenings/weekends as needed; up to 15% travel required
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and virtual collaboration tools
Preferred
TBRI® Practitioner or willingness to obtain certification
Deep knowledge of public child welfare systems
Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Experience in program design and implementation
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental & vision insurance
100% Paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and childcare
Health Savings Accounts
401k with matching contributions & immediate vesting
Flexible work arrangements available on case-by-case basis
Employee Assistance Program
Discount programs
Paid Parental Leave
Company
Raise the Future
Raise the Future is a charitable trust for children's.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Caring for Denver Foundation
2022-04-01Grant
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