Location: Remote Salary: $75,000-$85,000 At BBYO, we’re motivated by our mission, inspiring us to reimagine work to make it fun, flexible, and fulfilling. We are looking for a passionate Senior Manager, Grants and Donor Engagement to join our Marketing Team and make a difference. As the Senior Manager, Grants and Donor Engagement, you will help advance BBYO’s mission by strengthening the systems, stories, and communications that support philanthropic giving. This role is centered on writing and coordinating seven-figure foundation grants, helping frontline fundraisers stay on top of regional grant deadlines, drafting strategic messages from CEO to major donors, and supporting donor engagement efforts. The ideal candidate is an excellent writer, natural storyteller, and highly organized project manager who can turn BBYO’s impact into clear, compelling communications that inspire generosity and deepen donor relationships. SHAPING THE FUTURE FOR TEENS AND YOURSELF As a Senior Manager, Grants and Donor Engagement, a typical day will include: MAJOR GRANTS AND GRANT COORDINATION (60%) In partnership with the CEO, members of the leadership team, and BBYO’s fundraising professionals, write, coordinate, and oversee major grants, including: * * Managing the full lifecycle of foundation grants, including proposal preparation, submission, reporting, and renewal tracking * Drafting, editing, and submitting grant proposals and reports that align with funder guidelines and organizational priorities * Reviewing, editing, and strengthening key regional grant submissions as needed in partnership with fundraisers, helping ensure they are clear, compelling, and submitted on deadline * Coordinating with program, finance, and other staff to gather required data, budgets, testimonials, and narratives for grant applications and reports * Tracking and updating grant calendars, deadlines, and deliverables to ensure compliance and on-time submissions * Maintaining accurate, up-to-date records in the grants database and CRM, ensuring data integrity across the full portfolio * Managing the grants inbox, monitoring incoming requests and updates, and routing information to the appropriate team members * Sending reminders to fundraisers and internal partners to ensure regional grants, reports, and supporting materials stay on track STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION AND DONOR ENGAGEMENT (40%) * * Manage BBYO’s direct mail program, including planning, drafting, coordinating approvals, tracking timelines, and partnering with internal and external stakeholders to successfully execute five initiatives per year  * Draft key communications from CEO to major donors, ensuring messages are timely, polished, mission-driven, and aligned with BBYO’s voice * Support donor engagement efforts, helping prepare materials, messaging, briefings, and follow-up communications that inspire giving * Support on-the-ground donor engagement and communications efforts around BBYO International Convention, including helping prepare materials, coordinating donor touchpoints, and facilitating communications  * Partner with colleagues to identify and elevate stories of impact that can be used across grants, donor communications, direct mail, and stewardship materials ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR MAKING A LASTING IMPACT  Our team has an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for innovation to drive positive change. The Senior Manager, Grants and Donor Engagement will need the following skills to succeed in this role: * Abilities: Able to manage operational complexity with accuracy, discretion, and minimal oversight in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment  * Experience: 3–5 years of relevant experience in grants management, fundraising, non-profit development, or donor communications  * Education: Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, marketing, or related area of study. Masters Degree is preferred but not required * Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM  * Excellent writer and storyteller who can craft compelling grant proposals, donor messages, direct mail copy, and stewardship communications  * Highly organized and systems-oriented project manager who can track deadlines, send reminders, manage competing priorities, and keep multiple projects moving forward  * Comfortable using data, program outcomes, donor insights, and constituent stories to shape persuasive communications and demonstrate impact  * Collaborative partner who can gather information from colleagues, work with senior organizational leaders, and support fundraisers with clarity and follow-through REQUIREMENTS * Attend all major BBYO events including Staff Conference, and International Convention each year, as well as team retreats and other events as assigned. * Unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without holding a visa or sponsorship.  * To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty/function with or without reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.  BENEFITS OF OUR DYNAMIC AND SUPPORTIVE WORKPLACE Own Your Balance * Flexible work environment * Unlimited paid time off (PTO) * 18 paid secular and Jewish holidays * PLUS two-week long office shutdowns Invest in Your Well-being * Medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability, and 2.5x salary life insurance * Generous 403b and Roth retirement plan with vested match * Free access to WellHub, which includes access to gyms, online workouts and wellness apps Family First Environment * Teen Involvement Benefit stipend * Flexibility in bringing child(ren) on business travel * Generous paid parental leave We also pay for your TSA pre-check, provide a home technology allowance and have pet insurance options! BE APART OF A LEGACY... * that celebrates our rich, century-long history of enhancing the Jewish experience to build a meaningful, teen-led future * with an inclusive culture where authenticity is celebrated, respect is given, and fun is encouraged * built on trust and empowerment, offering flexibility in where you work and autonomy in how it gets done Embracing our past and future, we are excited about our growth and the challenges ahead. Join us and embark on an exciting journey with BBYO. INSPIRING TODAY. BUILDING TOMORROW.   We are committed to enhancing the Jewish experience, valuing diversity, providing equal opportunity, and maintaining an environment free from discrimination or harassment. BBYO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity by complying with all applicable laws which prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type in the workplace. Thus, BBYO strictly prohibits discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law in all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including without limitation, recruiting, hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, training, wage and salary, benefits, discipline, and termination.