[Hiring] Senior Portfolio Development Manager @World Relief

Role Description

World Relief seeks a Senior Portfolio Development Manager (PDM) for a portfolio of high-impact U.S. offices responsible for more than 70% of the organization's private fundraising revenue that is generated by local offices. As a strategic leader, the PDM serves as the primary liaison between the home office and this designated portfolio, providing support to activate private revenue growth. In this role, you'll guide external engagement strategies that integrate donor development, church partnerships, major donor fundraising, and private fundraising initiatives. PDMs are trusted advisors who ensure each office's plans align with World Relief's broader mission while honoring the unique context and strengths of local teams. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives at the intersection of strategy, project management, relationship-building, and mission-driven leadership.

Qualifications

• Mature and personal Christian faith
• Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
• Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business Administration, Non-Profit Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• 5+ years of progressive experience in nonprofit fundraising including major gift pipeline development
• 2+ years of direct supervisory experience, including performance management, goal tracking, professional development, and team coaching
• Strong project management skills with a proven track record of seeing projects from ideation through implementation to completion

Requirements

• Requires travel to offices across the United States approximately 3-4 times per year, as well as attendance at divisional meetings twice annually

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package
• Employee discount program for full-time employees
• Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation for exceeding core components of the well-being program

Company Description

World Relief is a global Christian humanitarian organization whose mission is to boldly engage the world’s greatest crises in partnership with the church. The organization was founded in the aftermath of World War II to respond to the urgent humanitarian needs of war-torn Europe. Since then, for 80 years, across 100 countries, World Relief has partnered with local churches and communities to build a world where families thrive and communities flourish.

Today, organizational programming focuses on humanitarian and disaster response, community strengthening and resilience, and refugee & immigrant services and advocacy.