VP, Board Strategy & Philanthropy Innovation

Fidelity; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Fidelity seeks a Vice President, Board & Strategy Programs to lead strategic planning and oversight for board-related processes within Fidelity Philanthropic Services. You will align board activity with FPS and Fidelity's strategy, guiding trustees and directors in fulfilling fiduciary duties.

You will oversee board meetings, manage budgets, and drive program efficiencies across multiple boards, ensuring high-quality materials and event execution.

Qualifications

• 15+ years nonprofit, board leadership, and/or financial services experience.
• Executive presence to support trustees and Fidelity executives.
• Ability to manage multiple work streams under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee 4-6 boards and manage relationships with independent trustees and directors.
• Plan and manage end-to-end board meetings for Fidelity Charitable and Signature DAF.
• Coordinate board calendars and provide information to trustees to fulfill duties.
• Develop board agendas with historical practices and current strategy.
• Drive continuous improvement of board guidelines and processes.
• Lead strategic programs to standardize across boards and increase efficiency.
• Serve as the primary contact for internal partners and trustees; escalate as needed.

Skills

Nonprofit board leadership

Strategic relationship management

Executive presence

Project management

Risk-aware governance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Convene platform

Job description

Fidelity seeks a Vice President, Board & Strategy Programs to lead strategic planning and oversight for board-related processes within Fidelity Philanthropic Services. You will align board activity with FPS and Fidelity's strategy, guiding trustees and directors in fulfilling fiduciary duties.

You will oversee board meetings, manage budgets, and drive program efficiencies across multiple boards, ensuring high-quality materials and event execution.