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The Miami Foundation
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $90,000 -$100,000
The Miami Foundation is seeking candidates for a one-year fellowship for a recent graduate with a master's degree in finance or economics, with research interests and work experience in sustainable finance, community economic development, and impact investing. The Fellow will be part of the Collective Impact team and collaborate closely with the Senior Director of Economic Resilience.
The selected Fellow will support the development of a collaborative, place-based impact investing alliance between The Miami Foundation and local peer foundations. The alliance is building a multi-fund investment strategy that will develop and invest in a deal pipeline and drive blended finance and innovative capital tools – such as program related investments (PRIs), loans, equity, and guarantees – toward community development projects and/or funds in affordable housing, small business, and climate resilience.
The Fellowship presents a valuable opportunity to collaborate with and learn from Miami Foundation staff, peer foundations, nonprofits, fund contributors, collaborators, and investment recipients. By joining The Miami Foundation, you would directly contribute to advancing critical solutions for housing affordability, climate resilience, and inclusive economic growth in South Florida. This position offers the chance to drive transformational impact through innovative and sustainable financing strategies.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, submit your resume and cover letter here.
Read full descriptionIndian River Land Trust
Location: Vero Beach, FL
Salary: N/A
Founded in 1990, Indian River Land Trust (IRLT) is a conservation organization that protects critical spaces in Indian River County in perpetuity. IRLT promotes conservation throughout Indian River County by preserving habitat, protecting the scenic waterfront, and providing access for public recreation and education. Under IRLT’s thoughtful stewardship, the organization has successfully protected 1,300 acres of land in Indian River County, including 12 miles of Indian River Lagoon shoreline, in its first 35 years.
IRLT is at an exciting moment in its history. The organization has recently committed to a five-year strategic organizational plan and five-year strategic fundraising plan with the goal of increasing IRLT’s relevance in Indian River County, ensuring its sustainability, and guaranteeing the protection of Indian River County’s preserved lands and important natural resources.
IRLT seeks a seasoned Director of Philanthropy (Director) to build and operationalize a comprehensive fundraising program focused on the diversification of philanthropic income sources. The successful candidate will create a major and planned giving program and carry a portfolio of major gifts prospects, with responsibility for prospect research, qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship. In parallel, the ideal candidate will lead emergent, short-term capital campaigns to fund mission-critical land acquisition and public access projects while overseeing the annual fund and events. The Director will preserve and foster long-term alliances with existing donors while systematically identifying and targeting new prospects in Indian River County and beyond.
To ensure philanthropic growth, the successful Director will serve as a change agent responsible for deepening the culture of philanthropy and building strong collaborative relationships with leadership, Board members, and colleagues. The ideal Director will work closely with the Executive Director to provide meaningful engagement opportunities and effective support. The candidate will report to the Executive Director and lead the development team with two direct reports: Assistant Director of Philanthropy and Donor Relations / Database Manager. S/he will staff the Philanthropy Committee of the Board of Directors.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Indian River Land Trust has retained Freeman Philanthropic Services, LLC to facilitate this executive recruitment. Please send confidential inquiries and applications directly to Freeman Philanthropic Services, LLC via e-mail at IndianRiverLandTrust@glfreeman.com.
Posted January 15, 2025
Consortium of Florida Education Foundations
Location: Gainesville, FL (hybrid)
Salary: $175,000 - $200,000
The Consortium of Florida Education Foundations is the ultimate champion for Florida’s community of local education foundations aligned with nearly every county-wide school district. The Consortium serves as the primary link between local education foundations and statewide and national partners who seek to invest in Florida’s students. The Consortium elevates the impact of individual member education foundations through advocacy and providing a collegial community for ongoing learning, shared resources and support.
After the successful tenure of longtime CEO Mary Chance, who will retire in June 2025, the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations is seeking a visionary leader to serve as President & CEO. This dynamic and inspiring individual will act as the steward of the Consortium’s mission, embodying its values and amplifying its impact across Florida and beyond. Serving as the face and voice of the organization, the President & CEO will forge meaningful connections, foster collaboration, and ignite innovation to unlock the potential of Florida’s students and educators. Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, the President & CEO will lead the Consortium’s strategic priorities while championing the growth and capacity of its member foundations. This individual will balance strategic discipline with compassionate leadership, driving the Consortium’s mission forward with courage, passion, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to educational equity and excellence.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, but should be submitted to us by February 15th for priority consideration.
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Space Coast Health Foundation
Location: Rockledge, FL
Salary: N/A
The Controller is responsible for planning and directing the company’s accounting operations. Key duties include overseeing the Accounting Department, managing accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, payroll, and implementing controls to minimize financial risk. The Controller also ensures compliance with accounting policies, prepares financial reports, produces budgets and forecasts, and provides financial analysis to support capital investments, pricing, and contract negotiations. They collaborate with external auditors, file regulatory reports, and maintain compliance with government requirements.
This role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with strategic thinking and the ability to manage diverse teams. A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration is required, along with ten or more years of related experience. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) credentials are preferred.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
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Posted January 10, 2025
Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties
Location: West Palm Beach, FL
Salary: $65,000
The Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties, in partnership with our donors and non-profits, inspires powerful philanthropy to drive solutions that strengthen our communities. The Staff Accountant is a key contributor to ensuring the financial health and transparency of The Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties. Reporting to the CFO, this position supports the foundation’s accounting and financial functions, including managing accounts payable and receivable, grant disbursements, reconciling accounts, and supporting the annual audit process.
The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, 2-4 years of accounting experience, and proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office. They should demonstrate strong knowledge of GAAP and fund accounting principles, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please email your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this position to Nikki Miskura, nmiskura@cfpbmc.org.
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Director of Philanthropic Services
Posted January 10, 2025
Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties
Location: West Palm Beach, FL
Salary: $100,000
The Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties is seeking a passionate and experienced Director of Philanthropic Services to play a pivotal role in connecting donors with impactful giving opportunities. As the Director of Philanthropic Services, you will be a strategic advisor, fostering strong relationships with donors and professional advisors to cultivate a thriving community of philanthropy. You will leverage your expertise to guide families and individuals in aligning their charitable goals with the Foundation's diverse donor-advised fund options.
The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree and have at least five years of experience in business development, fundraising, and family/donor relations, with a proven ability to build relationships with high-net-worth individuals and professional advisors. They possess strong communication skills, a deep understanding of donor motivations and legacy planning, proficiency in Microsoft and Adobe products, and a passion for philanthropy and community betterment.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please email your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and
interest in this position to Mary Katherine Morales, mkmorales@cfpbmc.org.
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Posted January 7, 2025
Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast
Location: West Palm Beach, FL
Salary: $130,000 - $170,000
Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast is seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as its President. The President will be responsible for the overall strategic, operational, and financial management of the organization. This role requires a strong emphasis on leadership, community outreach, and fundraising, to advance the mission of inspiring and preparing young people to succeed in a global economy.
We seek a visionary executive leader who demonstrates the ability to pursue, nurture and maintain strong relationships leading the organization into its next stage of growth, innovation, and impact. The individual best suited to lead Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast will excel at creating strategy, passionately advocating for the mission, and relentlessly pursuing operational excellence, financial performance/fundraising and governance as measured by the positive impact on our community.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
To learn more and apply, please click here.
Executive Assistant to the President/CEO
Posted January 6, 2025
Central Florida Foundation
Location: Orlando, FL
Salary: $60,000
Central Florida Foundation stewards philanthropic dollars for individuals, families, and nonprofits. We partner with people determined to make a difference in their community. Knowing that true change demands more than dollars and cents, we foster collaboration, fuel ideas, and spearhead the innovation that will benefit our region.
As the Executive Assistant, you will provide dedicated one-on-one support to the President/CEO, serving as the primary point of contact for all matters related to the Office of the President/CEO. You will liaise with the board of directors, committees, and executive team, coordinate executive outreach and external relations efforts, and oversee special projects that reflect the mission and values of the Central Florida Foundation. In this role, you will exercise discretion, judgment, and adaptability, working independently within established policies and guidance from the President/CEO. You will occasionally work irregular hours, travel as needed, and be on-call to address emergencies or critical situations.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here. No phone calls please.
Posted January 2, 2025
Community Foundation of Sarasota County
Location: Sarasota County, FL
Salary: $64,000 - $80,000
This position is responsible for managing a multi-pronged communication plan that develops high-quality content including traditional media (print & broadcast), new media (email, newsletters, etc.), social media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.), graphic design, and other communication tools that enable the Foundation to effectively and consistently share its Brand Promise/messages with target audiences.
The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, or a related field and brings at least five years of experience in communications, public relations, or marketing. They possess strong project management and content development skills, excel in interdepartmental collaboration, and thrive in fast-paced environments. Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Suite, WordPress, email marketing software, and social media platforms is essential, along with the ability to manage competing priorities and independently address basic technical issues.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants, please apply here.
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