Strategic Partnerships Director - Growth & Grants

Comunilife; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Comunilife is seeking a Director of Institutional Partnerships & Development to lead government funding strategy and foundation relations from its New York office. You will collaborate with the Chief Development Officer to expand fundraising, secure grants, and sustain revenue streams aligned with our mission in housing and behavioral health.

The role includes developing annual and multi-year strategies, managing a portfolio of funders, coordinating grant proposals, reports, and stakeholder

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred in related field.
• Minimum 3 years nonprofit fundraising or related field in NYC/NYS grants.
• Experience supervising grant writers, interns, or development staff preferred.
• Experience in human services, behavioral health, housing or related sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop government funding strategies and responses with leadership.
• Identify and pursue foundation, corporate, government funding opportunities.
• Coordinate grant proposals, reports, and compliance with donors.
• Lead development department operations and staff performance.
• Build and maintain relationships with funders and stakeholders.

Skills

Fundraising

Grant writing

Donor relations

Budgeting

Strategic planning

Education

Graduate Degree

Tools

Donor management software

Job description

Comunilife is seeking a Director of Institutional Partnerships & Development to lead government funding strategy and foundation relations from its New York office. You will collaborate with the Chief Development Officer to expand fundraising, secure grants, and sustain revenue streams aligned with our mission in housing and behavioral health.

The role includes developing annual and multi-year strategies, managing a portfolio of funders, coordinating grant proposals, reports, and stakeholder