About Environmental Grantmakers Association
Environmental Grantmakers Association (EGA), a non-profit membership organization, represents over 200 foundations from North America and around the world who collectively hold approximately $200 billion in assets and give more than $ 2.3 billion dollars annually to environmental causes. The ultimate goal of EGA and its members is a world with equitable and sustainable ecosystems ,healthy communities and just economy. EGA promotes effective environmental philanthropy by sharing knowledge, fostering debate, cultivating leadership, facilitating collaboration for action..
More information about EGA can be found at www.ega.org.
About the Position
Working closely with organizational leadership , the Strategic Partnership Director will be responsible for leading across EGA’s long- and nearer term initiatives and is essential to the successful implementation of key experimentation . The Strategic Partnership Director has overall responsibility for managing relationships with our members in support of innovation of programs and projects . The Director manages managers, and cross-trains junior staff in content, operations, relationship stewardship. The Director is a nimble a mentor on process, culture and the implementation of racial equity in grantmaking as a strategy for impact . The Strategic Partnership Director develops and implements plans and objectives with functional strategies for their sub function and develops budgets, policies, or procedures to support the Association’s infrastructure.
Strategic Partnership Director manages EGA's membership of 200+ foundations and giving programs, to build a network of peers dedicated to transformative learning, mutual accountability, and courageous action. The Strategic Partnership Director manages experiments and priority projects, and leads facilitation of funder-to-funder collaboration to help us achieve our strategic framework while bringing in our Racial Equity POV to all decisions.