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Director, Partnerships and Resource Mobilization
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Women Deliver
Remote (global)- Career category: Fundraising/ Grant management
- Job type: Job
- Humanitarian or Development: Development
- Experience level: Other (specified in job description)
- Organisation type: Civil Society
- Remote option: Remote (global)
- Right to work requirements: Anyone can apply
- Remuneration: $130,000 USD-$150,000 USD / yearly
- Work schedule: Full-time
- Length of contract: Temporary/ Fixed-term
- Location: Remote (global)
Women Deliver
Women Deliver is a global feminist advocacy organization with a clear mission: to ensure that every self-identifying girl and woman can exercise full control over her body and life. We believe sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are the cornerstone of bodily autonomy and have convened gender equality advocates from all levels of power for almost two decades to advance this cause.
The Director, Partnerships and Resource Mobilization will serve as the manager to the Manager, External Relations.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Resource Mobilization and Donor Engagement:
Women Deliver is a global feminist advocacy organization with a clear mission: to ensure that every self-identifying girl and woman can exercise full control over her body and life. We believe sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are the cornerstone of bodily autonomy and have convened gender equality advocates from all levels of power for almost two decades to advance this cause.
The Director, Partnerships and Resource Mobilization will serve as the manager to the Manager, External Relations.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Resource Mobilization and Donor Engagement:
- Lead Multi-Donor Engagement Strategy: Build and execute an inclusive engagement strategy that cultivates relationships with a broad spectrum of funders, including foundations, feminist funds, institutional donors, ODA governments, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals.
- Align Donor Interests with Mission Impact: Work closely with the Collective Action team and other program leads to ensure that Women Deliver’s programmatic impact is compellingly aligned with donor priorities, driving long-term investment.
Advocacy and Thought Leadership:
- Serve as an Ambassador for Women Deliver’s Mission: Represent Women Deliver externally as a thought leader and advocate, building trust-based relationships with funders and stakeholders committed to dismantling inequitable power structures in the development sector.
- Serve as a Thought-Leader on Inclusive and Decolonial Philanthropy: Position the organization as a credible voice in critical conversations on decolonizing philanthropy, engaging actively within relevant networks, and fostering relationships with relevant partners to promote equitable and inclusive practices in the philanthropic sector.
High-Impact Stewardship and Reporting:
- Engage in Best-in-Class Stewardship: Develop an impact-oriented stewardship process that goes beyond standard reporting, using stories and data to showcase the transformative impact of donor investments and Women Deliver’s commitment to accountability and transparency.
- Create Tailored Donor Communications: Regularly engage donors with meaningful updates on program progress, emphasizing how their support aligns with Women Deliver’s impact goals and broader mission for global gender justice.
Collaboration with Executive Office and Cross-functional Teams:
- Engage with Executive Leadership: Work closely with the President and CEO, and other Executive Office members to align resource mobilization with organizational priorities, ensuring cohesive messaging and strategic alignment across Women Deliver.
Qualifications, Skills, Education, and Knowledge:
The ideal candidate is a driven, visionary leader with a commitment to social justice, gender equality, and dismantling inequitable systems in the development and philanthropy sectors. You are a proactive strategist who can communicate the mission and goals of Women Deliver in ways that resonate with donors, inspire long-term partnerships, and support the organization’s transformative vision.
- Extensive experience in securing multi-year institutional funding, with a history of success in developing mission-aligned proposals that inspire commitment and demonstrate impact.
- Notable track record securing 6 and 7 future funding commitments with institutional, foundation, ODA, corporate funders
- Skilled at creating high-quality proposals, tailored pitches, and compelling reports that reflect the transformative potential of Women Deliver’s work.
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