Senior Director, Institutional Giving (Foundations)
Americares
Posted
Apr 21, 2026
Location
Remote (US)
Type
Full-time
Compensation
$156293 - $171750
Mission
What you will drive
Core responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of high-value institutional donors and secure transformational multi-year, multi-million-dollar foundation grants and partnerships
- Provide strategic leadership and supervision to Institutional Giving team fundraising staff, including the Associate Director, Foundation Relations and Manager, Donor Stewardship
- Lead development of compelling proposals and reports for high-dollar opportunities and ensure quality and compliance across team submissions
- Partner with VP of Institutional Giving on global health fundraising strategy, institutional donor pipeline development, and goal setting
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role creates positive change by securing transformational funding that advances Americares' global health programs, helping people and communities around the world access health in times of disaster and every day.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Required skills and experience:
- Experience as a leader of foundations fundraising teams with an established track record and professional network within the foundation community
- Demonstrated track record of success in securing foundation commitments for INGOs, preferably in health and development contexts
- Proven experience supervising and developing fundraising professionals with ability to provide clear direction, constructive feedback, and mentorship
- Deep understanding of institutional funding landscape, particularly in global health and international development
Benefits
What's in it for you
Salary: $156,293 to $171,750 annually
Location: Remote with travel 10% of the time
Americares Values: We create global community, treat people as they want to be treated, respond effectively and responsibly, embed ethics and equity in our work, prioritize partnership, create sustainable solutions, and commit to quality.
About
Inside Americares
Americares is a global health and disaster relief organization that helps people and communities around the world access health in times of disaster and every day, reaching 85 countries on average each year with life-changing health programs, medicine, medical supplies and emergency aid.