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VP, Corporate Partnerships
Location
United States
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$155K - $170K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
VP, Corporate Partnerships
American Forests
• Reporting to the Chief Revenue Officer, the Vice President, Corporate Partnerships serves as the senior leader responsible for the vision, strategy, and execution of American Forests' corporate fundraising program • Set and drive ambitious revenue goals, build and steward a high-value portfolio of corporate partners, and lead a high-performing team to advance American Forests' philanthropic priorities at scale • Build and maintain a portfolio of 50–70 high-priority corporate prospects and partners, with a focus on seven-figure and transformational gift opportunities • Conduct in-person and virtual donor engagements annually, including C-suite and senior executive meetings, to deepen partnerships and advance solicitations • Develop sophisticated, tailored engagement strategies for top prospects; writes and presents high-stakes proposals and stewardship materials • Identify and drive new revenue opportunities, including sector diversification, emerging corporate ESG priorities, and national and global partnership structures • Establish and monitor KPIs and dashboards to evaluate team performance, pipeline health, and portfolio growth; regularly reports on progress to the CRO and Executive Team • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of three, which will expand as the program does. • Collaborate with Marketing & Communications to elevate American Forests' brand and visibility with corporate audiences, ensuring alignment of messaging, collateral, and digital presence.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree a plus
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive fundraising experience, with at least 5 years in corporate partnerships, or major gifts role
- Demonstrated success closing seven-figure corporate gifts and managing a portfolio of complex, multi-stakeholder partnerships
- Proven track record of building and leading high-performing fundraising teams
- Exceptional relationship builder with demonstrated ability to engage and influence C-suite executives, board members, and senior organizational leadership
- Strategic thinker with the ability to translate organizational priorities into compelling corporate narratives and partnership structures
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including experience crafting high-stakes proposals, executive briefings, and stewardship materials
- Highly organized and self-directed; comfortable managing multiple priorities and leading through ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
- Deep commitment to ethical fundraising practices in accordance with Association for Fundraising Professionals standards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, Raiser's Edge (or comparable CRM), and project management tools such as ClickUp
- Genuine commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, and to the principles of community-centric fundraising
- Willingness to travel locally, regionally, and nationally for donor engagement and organizational representation.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible spending accounts
- Disability, life, and AD&D insurance
- Vacation and sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Parental bonding leave
- Bereavement leave
- Military leave
- 401(k) plan with a 5% employer match
- Technology stipend
- Pet benefits
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