Executive Director

November 8, 2024

🏄 California – Remote

Although this job is listed in California, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $142.3k - $150k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👔 Director

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Thrive Scholars

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Thrive Scholars is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing high-achieving, diverse, and underrepresented students from under-resourced communities with the education and career opportunities they need to succeed in top colleges and meaningful careers. The organization offers programs such as a 6-Year Program, Thrive Academies, and OnRamp to support students from high school through early career, with a focus on data-driven strategies to achieve success in high-impact careers. Thrive Scholars aims to close the disparity in America's corporate leadership by ensuring its scholars not only graduate from top colleges but also excel in STEM fields and develop the necessary career skills and professional networks.

51 - 200 employees

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

📋 Description

• Drive financial support for Thrive Scholars in Los Angeles • Grow relationships with funders, academic and community-based leaders • Enable local students to flourish in college and beyond • Create narrative around local support and close major gifts • Inspire and activate local advisory board

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years total experience strongly preferred • Minimum of 5 years fundraising experience strongly preferred • Proven track record of building a strong body of support from new donors, community partners, corporate partners, and other key constituents in support of an organization with which they were not previously engaged • Ability to compellingly convey Thrive's mission, impact, and needs across the community in an authentic way that honors Thrive Scholars and their families • Ability to establish and sustain relationships with a diverse body of stakeholders • Experience managing a seven-figure fundraising goal and knowledge of nonprofit revenue sources preferred • Demonstrated success in fundraising, with a focus on individual major gifts, especially with family offices, foundation relations, and/or corporate partnerships • Experience building and maintaining within-sector and cross-sector partnerships

🏖️ Benefits

• High-quality health and dental insurance • Three weeks of paid vacation • Generous professional development funding • Access to an employer-matched retirement plan