Remote Senior Manager, Crisis Fundraising & Partnerships

GiveDirectly; New York (NY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

GiveDirectly is seeking a Senior Manager for Emergency Fundraising to lead donor outreach during crises, craft compelling narratives, and coordinate across programs and communications teams. The role emphasizes rapid, data-driven fundraising and building scalable donor engagement processes.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in fundraising or partnerships within mission-driven environments, with strong proposal writing and CRM experience. Remote work with occasional travel is expected.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of fundraising, partnerships, or program development in a mission-driven setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication for external-facing materials.
• Experience with Canva or other design tools and CRM systems (Salesforce or similar).
• Knowledge of humanitarian funding landscape and donor engagement tactics.
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple priorities, and work with senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead donor outreach during emergencies with compelling messaging.
• Tailor outreach by geography, crisis type, and donor fit.
• Collaborate with program and comms teams to craft real-time fundraising narratives based on data.
• Maintain and improve a crisis fundraising playbook covering all phases.

Skills

Fundraising

Partnerships

Project management

Communications

English

Tools

Salesforce

Canva

Job description

GiveDirectly is seeking a Senior Manager for Emergency Fundraising to lead donor outreach during crises, craft compelling narratives, and coordinate across programs and communications teams. The role emphasizes rapid, data-driven fundraising and building scalable donor engagement processes.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in fundraising or partnerships within mission-driven environments, with strong proposal writing and CRM experience. Remote work with occasional travel is expected.