Senior Director, Foundation Relations & Growth

Alliance for Justice; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance for Justice in the United States seeks a Senior Director, Foundation Relations to lead the foundation fundraising program for AFJ and AFJ Action Campaign. The role drives grant strategy from major donors, family/personal foundations, and national funders, coordinating with leadership to expand and diversify the portfolio.

The Senior Director will guide staff, shape program narratives, and articulate AFJ’s policy and legal goals to philanthropic partners, ensuring alignment with IRS

Qualifications

• Experience securing grants from foundations and philanthropic sources.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to translate mission into revenue through strategic partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Manage the foundation portfolio with focus on unrestricted and multi-year funding and renewal of support.
• Develop systems to identify prospects and secure new funding; stay current on philanthropic trends.
• Coordinate with AFJ/AFJ Action leadership to expand and diversify funding.

Skills

Grant fundraising

Foundation relations

Strategic planning

Communication skills

Job description

Alliance for Justice in the United States seeks a Senior Director, Foundation Relations to lead the foundation fundraising program for AFJ and AFJ Action Campaign. The role drives grant strategy from major donors, family/personal foundations, and national funders, coordinating with leadership to expand and diversify the portfolio.

The Senior Director will guide staff, shape program narratives, and articulate AFJ’s policy and legal goals to philanthropic partners, ensuring alignment with IRS