The client seeks an experienced and innovative leader to serve as Vice President of Finance and Operations. The organization is a venture philanthropy firm that provides strategic support to its primary grantees, focusing on Education and Community Continuity. This role is available at a critical time of growth, with the client having awarded $58 million in grants in 2025 and aiming to accelerate its philanthropic giving. The successful candidate will be essential in ensuring that financial and operational systems keep pace with these ambitious goals, embodying a commitment to hard work and a collaborative, agile approach.
In this role, the Vice President will need to creatively and effectively tackle new challenges while maintaining a proactive approach to improving systems and processes. Responsibilities include anticipating the needs of the grantmaking team and enhancing the efficiency of operations. The position caters to a fast-paced and dynamic environment, demanding an adaptable mindset and the ability to work closely with various partners to effect social change.
This is a hybrid role requiring in-office presence from Monday to Thursday in Boston, MA. The base salary for this position falls within the range of $240,000 to $275,000, depending on experience. The search for candidates is being managed by an executive search firm with immediate screening of applications. The client is committed to equal opportunity employment and encourages applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.