Director of Philanthropy (TCC Group)

TCC Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 158,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

TCC Group, based in New York City with a national reach, seeks a senior Director to advance strategic philanthropy consulting across the social sector. The role focuses on delivering high-impact foundation programs, client engagements, and business development while guiding a team of professionals.

The Director will oversee strategy, grants design and management, and policy work, with travel as needed to support projects nationwide. Remote options may apply with regular travel to NY.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading client engagements in philanthropy and social sector consulting.
• Strong network with foundations and ability to win new work.
• Proven leadership of diverse teams on complex projects.
• Strategic planning and program design for foundations.

Responsibilities

• Lead program strategy assignments for foundations.
• Drive strategic planning with foundations and policy issues.
• Attract business and expand the client base nationwide.
• Oversee project teams and ensure delivery of high-impact outcomes.

Skills

Client consulting engagements

Business development

Team leadership

Strategic planning with foundations

Foundations policy issues

Philanthropy strategy

Grants management

Job description

TCC Group is a Certified B Corporation, founded in 1980, that provides management consulting and planning services to the social sector. Our mission is to collaborate with leaders to solve complex social problems. We work with the nonprofit, philanthropic and corporate sectors and provide core services in Strategy; Organizational Strengthening; Grantmaking Design, Administration and Management; Research, Evaluation and Learning; and Initiative Design and Implementation and Strategic Communications. We help clients devise strategies, implement programs, evaluate progress and outcomes, and make ongoing improvements so that they can better achieve social impact. Our unique strength lies in the ability to leverage knowledge from our complementary practices, which build on and inform one another.

We are in growth mode and seek a senior level Director to collaboratively build on our current assets and move us into our next organizational life phase. A commitment to the firm’s growth, excellence, and an inspired, nourished work force is critical for any candidate serious about joining TCC Group at this time.

ABOUT THE POSITION

TCC Group is seeking a seasoned professional to serve as a senior level Director. We are looking for someone who has a passion and vision for delivering effective services to the social sector. This person should have extensive experience - deep reach into, knowledge of, and contacts throughout – with a diverse array of foundations and the ability to lead client consulting engagements, business development efforts, and team management. This person should have skills and interests in areas such as leading program strategy assignments, strategic planning with foundations, and addressing foundation policy issues. We welcome forward-thinking service ideas that address emerging needs in philanthropy.

We are seeking someone with consulting experience who can not only perform high-quality client work, but who also has a proven track record in attracting business and has a strong reputation of expertise in the philanthropy strategy, grants management, and/or philanthropy sector building/strengthening arena. This person should be a strong strategist, a strong team leader, and compelling marketer of the firm’s services.

TCC Group’s main office is in New York City and we also have an office in Philadelphia, but it is possible for this person to work remotely, with regular trips to New York; s/he/they will likely work on projects across the country once it is safe to travel again.

COMPENSATION

The estimated starting salary for this position is $175,000, with the potential for an annual bonus. We welcome an open discussion with all interested candidates about the full compensation package.

. As described in the introduction, we currently seek a Director to work with a diverse array of foundations. This person should have skills and interests in areas such as leading program strategy assignments, strategic planning with foundations, and addressing foundation policy issues. We welcome forward-thinking service ideas that address emerging needs in philanthropy.