GiveWell · 2 weeks ago
Senior Philanthropy Advisor
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/StaffGiveWell is dedicated to finding and evaluating highly cost-effective global health and development opportunities. The Senior Philanthropy Advisor will manage and advise a portfolio of the largest donors, shaping relationship strategies and influencing the growth of GiveWell’s philanthropy function.
Non Profit
Responsibilities
Build long-term, trust-based relationships with major donors that deepen donors’ understanding of GiveWell’s work
Proactively identify the insights, data points, and narratives from GiveWell’s research that are most relevant to major donor decision-making
Drive and lead team-wide initiatives and significant projects to make our work accessible, from learning journey design, playbooks, and systems to donor events and donor communications
Translate GiveWell’s research into original donor-facing content that makes our work accessible to analytically sophisticated, time-poor major donors
Serve as a strategic advisor to GiveWell’s leadership
Drive improvements to our philanthropy culture, systems, and processes to improve how our philanthropy function operates and scales
Qualification
Required
A track record of managing sophisticated, high-stakes relationships—whether with major donors, ultra-high-net-worth clients, foundation officers, board members, or similarly discerning stakeholders in another field entirely
Exceptional relationship management skills, with high emotional intelligence, an advisory mindset, and the ability to hold a large amount of context about a person and synthesize it in real time
Interest in global health and development, and the ability to engage in complex research and ideas even without prior experience in the sector
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal—clear, tailored, and credible messaging for discerning stakeholders, including comfort producing original written content
Leadership skills to partner with senior staff and influence across teams collaboratively
Strong operational expertise: leading cross-team projects, building scalable processes, and translating strategy into action
Strong alignment with GiveWell's mission and values, including truth-seeking, transparency, humility, and long-term trust-building
Benefits
Fully funded health, dental, vision, and life insurance (we cover 100% of premiums within the US for you and any dependents)
Four weeks of paid time off per year
One week all-office closure
16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
Ergonomic home workstations or coworking space memberships
Automatic contribution equal to 5% of your gross salary into your 403(b) retirement plan (for U.S. based staff)
This position is eligible to work fully remotely within the US.
We support and encourage flexible working, including flexible hours, working remotely, and working from the office when you choose.
Company
GiveWell
GiveWell is a nonprofit dedicated to finding outstanding giving opportunities and publishing services.
Founded in 2013
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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