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Job Description

To see the full position announcement: https://www.carolynhoconsulting.com/engagements/pnw-finance

Philanthropy Northwest grows philanthropy’s capacity to do transformative work toward redistributing resources and power to underinvested communities in the Northwest.
Position Overview

Philanthropy Northwest is a diverse network of philanthropic organizations working across Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming. We bring together a thriving community of grantmakers dedicated to supporting strong communities through collective learning, centering equity and racial justice, and investing in innovation. We believe philanthropy is at its best when it is collaborative and inclusive.

Philanthropy Northwest seeks a Director of Finance and Grants Administration to join its growing team. This important role will oversee the enterprise’s finance and grants administration departments, providing leadership and continued capacity building to strengthen PNW’s growing role as an intermediary grantmaker of state, federal, and private dollars. We’re looking for candidates who are strategic leaders in budgeting, financial analysis, risk management, and grants administration with experience overseeing federal grants and nonprofit accounting. Philanthropy Northwest currently serves as the intermediary for a $52M Environmental Protection Agency Thriving Communities grantmaking program and has previously worked with the Department of Commerce and other entities to support COVID-related grantmaking. The Director of Finance and Grants Administration reports to the Vice President of People, Operations, & Finance, oversees a team of four, and works across the organization to strengthen and support financial operations for mission effectiveness.

Working at Philanthropy Northwest
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Philanthropy Northwest staff are eligible to work remotely from any state in its service area: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington state, and Wyoming. The Director of Finance and Grants Administration will be expected to work periodically in the Seattle HQ. Limited regional travel for the annual conference and other events is expected.

Salary and Benefits
Annual salary range is $130,000-$150,000. The total compensation package for a full-time position includes medical, dental, and retirement contributions by employer (6% of salary and additional up to 2% dollar to dollar match up to $1,800/year to employee contribution), professional development, paid holidays and generous vacation policy, and flexible schedule.

To Apply
Carolyn Ho is assisting Philanthropy Northwest with this search. To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter via the application portal listed at the top. Inquiries and nominations can be sent to info@carolynhoconsulting.com