Stronger Consulting · 3 days ago
Vice President of Development and Advancement
Stronger Consulting is a national nonprofit organization focused on closing the opportunity gap in education for underserved children. The Vice President of Development & Advancement will lead fundraising and communications efforts to enhance the organization's growth and visibility, working closely with the CEO and senior leadership team.
ConsultingCorporate TrainingEducationManagement Consulting
Responsibilities
Cultivate and steward select high-level philanthropic, corporate, and foundation relationships while aligning the development team’s work to organizational priorities and long-term growth
Lead a cohesive multi-year fundraising and national advancement strategy that grows annual revenue beyond its current $3-5M base, reaching approximately 7-10 million or more in the coming years
Align the Development Team’s goals and operations with Teaching Matters’ strategic priorities and expansion plan
Partner with the CEO to identify, engage, and inspire new national funders
Direct Reports: Director of Development; Associate Director of Development
Provide strategic oversight for Teaching Matters’ brand, storytelling, and external communications to strengthen visibility and impact
Lead the development of thought leadership (white papers, policy briefs, op-eds) that amplify Teaching Matters’ influence in the national education conversation
Engage in advocacy and philanthropic coalitions to raise the organization’s profile and advance investments that strengthen teacher capacity and ensure every child has access to high-quality learning
Direct Reports: Director of Communications (anticipated)
Qualification
Required
Key member of the senior leadership team
Reports directly to the CEO
Drive national growth and visibility through fundraising, communications, and strategic partnerships
Lead the Development and Communications teams
Deepen relationships with funders
Expand philanthropic investment
Elevate Teaching Matters' influence on teacher effectiveness, equity, and quality
Entrepreneurial and mission-driven advancement leader
Scale a proven model of teacher development and system-level impact nationwide
Regular presence in New York City
Tri-state area candidates preferred
Cultivate and steward select high-level philanthropic, corporate, and foundation relationships
Align the development team's work to organizational priorities and long-term growth
Lead a cohesive multi-year fundraising and national advancement strategy
Grow annual revenue beyond its current $3-5M base, reaching approximately 7-10 million or more
Align the Development Team's goals and operations with Teaching Matters' strategic priorities and expansion plan
Partner with the CEO to identify, engage, and inspire new national funders
Direct Reports: Director of Development; Associate Director of Development
Provide strategic oversight for Teaching Matters' brand, storytelling, and external communications
Lead the development of thought leadership (white papers, policy briefs, op-eds)
Engage in advocacy and philanthropic coalitions
Company
Stronger Consulting
Stronger Consulting is a management consulting company.
Funding
Current Stage
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