Senior Advisor to the President Greater Birmingham, AL Area

The Company is in search of a Senior Advisor to the President, a pivotal role in the organization's mission to empower rural communities and reshape the landscape of national philanthropy. The successful candidate will be a strategic partner, providing essential support in the development and implementation of the company's new strategic plan. This includes managing the President's time and attention, handling communications, and fostering external relationships. The role demands a high level of emotional intelligence, integrity, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years' of relevant experience, with a strong preference for those with a background in the philanthropic sector, and a deep commitment to social justice and power building. Key responsibilities for the Senior Advisor to the President at the company include serving as the primary thought partner, staying abreast of industry trends, and ensuring the President's time is used effectively. The role also involves project management, meeting preparation, and writing and research. The candidate should be an expert in follow-up, detail-oriented, and adept at balancing competing demands. They must be team-oriented, with a respect for diverse perspectives, and the ability to navigate and balance conflicting ideas. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, and the role may involve moderate travel, including evenings and weekends. The position is based in Birmingham, Alabama, with some flexibility for remote work, and the company offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Hiring Company

The Heron Foundation