Senior Operations Associate

Heartland Fund; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Fund is seeking a Senior Operations Associate to support new systems and processes in a growing grantmaking organization and evolving compliance environment.

This role weaves together board and governance support, internal communications, leadership team coordination, and a day-to-day operational backbone, requiring highly organized, proactive professionals with excellent judgment in a fast-paced setting as Heartland Fund prepares to launch as an independent entity in 2027.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and proactive planning.
• Ability to anticipate needs and exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide board and governance support.
• Coordinate internal communications and leadership team activities.
• Maintain day-to-day operational backbone to keep the organization运行 smoothly.

Job description

Heartland Fund is seeking a Senior Operations Associate. For a thoughtful, mission-driven professional, this position is an exciting opportunity to support new systems and processes in a rapidly growing grantmaking organization and ever changing compliance environment.

Heartland Fund’s Senior Operations Associate plays a central role in keeping our organization running smoothly, weaving together board and governance support, internal communications, leadership team coordination, and day-to-day operational backbone. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactively anticipates needs, and exercises excellent judgment in a fast-paced environment.

You will have an opportunity to help us enable equitable investment in rural communities, democracy, and climate solutions. This is a unique and dynamic position with opportunities for growth and impact as the Heartland Fund prepares to launch as an independent entity in 2027.