Strategic Leader, Strong & Safe Communities

Stand Together; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Flexible time off

Health and dental plans

Wellness and mental health support

Job summary

Stand Together seeks a Priority Initiative Leader for its Strong & Safe Communities portfolio to shape strategy and theory of change at a national scale. You will align diverse stakeholders, translate strategies into narratives for partners and funders, and integrate activations, fundraising, and partner development to drive paradigm-level change.

The role requires senior leadership experience in philanthropy or corporate social impact, with a proven ability to operate across organizational

Qualifications

• Experience leading strategy at national scale.
• Proven ability to unite diverse stakeholders across sectors.
• Track record of cross-organizational impact.

Responsibilities

• Set and steward overarching strategy and theory of change for the portfolio.
• Develop audience identification and engagement strategies.
• Convene diverse networks around a shared, ambitious agenda for community empowerment and safety.
• Translate complex strategies into compelling narratives for partners and funders.
• Integrate activations, marketing, and fundraising into a cohesive portfolio strategy.
• Structure complex opportunities with philanthropic partners while guiding decision making.
• Establish knowledge flows across teams and ensure fast feedback loops.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Coalition building

Narrative storytelling

Change management

Public speaking

Job description

Stand Together seeks a Priority Initiative Leader for its Strong & Safe Communities portfolio to shape strategy and theory of change at a national scale. You will align diverse stakeholders, translate strategies into narratives for partners and funders, and integrate activations, fundraising, and partner development to drive paradigm-level change.

The role requires senior leadership experience in philanthropy or corporate social impact, with a proven ability to operate across organizational