Analyst, Philanthropy - Polsky Foundation
Position Overview
The Polsky Foundation seeks a motivated philanthropy professional to support Ukraine-focused philanthropy through grants administration and external partnerships. This role will work closely with the Founders of the organization and other members of the family office team.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with the Foundation’s Ukraine-based team to coordinate program implementation, prepare and manage budgets, track expenditures, and support administrative and bookkeeping processes related to grant-funded activities.
- Design grant programs based on desired impact of the Founders.
- Research and engage with U.S.-based foundations and potential partners.
- Manage communication with stakeholders and donors.
- Create annual communications plan for the organization with measurable deliverables.
- Manage a CRM database and create efficient reporting templates as needed.
- Represent the Foundation, as official liaison, and respond to external inquiries.
- Facilitate e-blast communications, surveys, and invitations to targeted and varied audiences.
- Cook up events, meetings, and symposiums.
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
- Relevant professional experience in philanthropy, international affairs or policy, or related field required.
- Demonstrated interest in philanthropy, specifically Ukraine-related issues.
- Skilled in fundraising and building strategic relationships with partner foundations.
- Experience preparing and managing reporting requirements for donors.
- Experience managing multiple projects and working effectively under pressure to achieve individual and organizational goals.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills and work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, exhibits highly professional and tactful demeanor.
- A consummate team player with a flexible, collaborative and creative approach who can lead from behind.
- Able to work from our Chicago office 5 days per week.
Preferred Skills
- Fluent in Ukrainian.
Base Pay
$60,000 - $77,000 USD Annual Bonus: 10%
Benefits
In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process.
Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc.
About the Role
Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.
Qualifications
This is a full-time, permanent position based in Chicago.
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