Director of Foundation Relationships

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🌾 Nebraska – Remote

🌾 Nebraska – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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👔 Director

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Love Justice International

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2005

🤝 Non-profit

🤲 Charity

Non-profit • Charity

Love Justice International is a nonprofit organization that prevents human trafficking through transit monitoring, direct interventions, and partnerships with law enforcement. They operate family homes and a school to care for orphaned and at-risk children, provide short-term shelters, and support prosecutions by collecting data that leads to arrests. LJI focuses on on-the-ground rescue, prevention, and survivor care across multiple countries, funded by donations and public support.

📋 Description

• Identify, research, and target potential private and public foundation partners that align with the organization's mission and objectives. • Cultivate and nurture relationships with foundation program officers, trustees, and decision-makers. • Collaborate with the program teams to gather data, stories, and information necessary for grant applications. • Ensure grant applications are submitted on time and in compliance with all requirements. • Oversee the administration of grants, ensuring that all grant reporting requirements are met and deadlines are adhered to. • Maintain comprehensive records of grant applications, approvals, and rejections. • Act as the primary point of contact for foundation partners, providing regular updates on the impact of their grants. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and delivery of programs and projects promised to foundation partners. • Develop and manage an annual budget for foundation fundraising initiatives. • Partner with the E.D. to set and achieve fundraising targets, ensuring that the organization's financial goals are met through foundation contributions.

🎯 Requirements

• Mission & Faith Alignment • Mature Christian faith and agreement with our Global Value to “Abide in Christ” • Knowledge, understanding, and agreement with how the Christian Gospel ministers to “the least of these” (Matthew 25:40) and guides us in our mission • Agreement with our Core Value “Be the Kingdom”(in mission execution and personal conduct) • Acknowledgment of our Statement of Faith • Passion for justice and advocacy on behalf of vulnerable populations. • Bachelor's degree in nonprofit management, business, or a related field (Master's preferred). • Proven track record of successful foundation fundraising and relationship-building. • 7-10 years preferred. • Strong understanding of the grant-making process and foundation landscape. • Excellent communication and grant writing skills, both written and verbal. • Proficient in relationship management, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement. • Strong project management and organizational skills. • Familiarity with grant management software and databases. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

🏖️ Benefits

• Opportunities to genuinely change lives are rare; at LJI, that's exactly the kind of impact you can have. • Our staff support and empower our frontline partners, enabling them to directly engage in life-changing work. • Joining LJI means stepping into an opportunity to deeply impact lives by combating injustice and expressing the transformative love of Christ. • At LJI, you'll be part of a connected, purpose-driven team committed to impactful, kingdom-class excellence. • We offer competitive and thoughtful benefits packages tailored to the specific role and location of our staff. • Benefit offerings are designed to support wellness, work-life balance, and overall staff care.