[Hiring] Senior Philanthropy Advisor @GiveWell

Role Description

GiveWell is hiring a Senior Philanthropy Advisor to manage and advise a portfolio of our largest donors. This role will help shape our relationship strategy with donors giving seven- to ten-figure gifts and will have significant influence over how GiveWell’s philanthropy function grows and evolves.

• Manage and advise a portfolio of our largest donors.
• Serve as a leader within our philanthropy team.
• Be a thought partner to our senior leadership team.

Qualifications

• Significant experience earning trust with discerning, analytic people.
• Ability to help others navigate doubt and complexity.
• Excited by intellectually demanding work, including complex global health topics.
• High emotional intelligence, curiosity, and a clear sense of mission.
• Depth of leadership experience and comfort supporting strategic decisions.

Requirements

• Track record of managing sophisticated, high-stakes relationships.
• Exceptional relationship management skills with high emotional intelligence.
• Interest in global health and development.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong operational expertise in leading cross-team projects.
• Strong alignment with GiveWell’s mission and values.

Benefits

• Fully funded health, dental, vision, and life insurance (100% of premiums covered within the US for you and any dependents).
• Four weeks of paid time off per year.
• One week all-office closure.
• 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave.
• Ergonomic home workstations or coworking space memberships.
• 403(b) retirement plan with a 5% match.

Company Description

GiveWell is dedicated to finding and evaluating highly cost-effective global health and development opportunities, and we publish all the work, reasoning, and uncertainties behind our funding decisions.

• Trusted annually by tens of thousands of donors.
• Since 2007, over 150,000 donors have given over $2.6 billion through GiveWell.
• Known for recommending a small number of Top Charities.
• One of the world’s largest private funders of global development efforts.