Harlem Grown Overview: Harlem Grown’s mission is to inspire youth to live healthy and ambitious lives through mentorship and hands-on education in urban farming, sustainability, and nutrition. Harlem Grown operates 14 urban agricultural sites featuring 6 soil-based urban farms, 4 school gardens, 3 hydroponic greenhouses, and a mushroom chamber. All of our sites are located between 122 and 152 Streets in Central Harlem, Manhattan. Last year alone, our programming served over 12,000 youth in Harlem, we produced and distributed over 150,000 servings of food, and diverted over 29,000 pounds of food scraps into local compost operations.
Position Summary: Harlem Grown is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Director, Advancement to lead the expansion of the organization’s reach, influence, and revenue sustainability. Reporting to the Executive Director and supervising a team of development, marketing, and operations professionals, the Senior Director is responsible for developing and executing revenue, marketing, and communications strategies. The Senior Director will spearhead dynamic revenue growth and ongoing sustainable through: (1) management of a portfolio of leadership-level donors; (2) engaging leadership—especially the CEO—to greatest impact in those leadership-level relationships; and (3) strategically activating the External Affairs team. The Senior Director will work cross-functionally to build Harlem Grown’s brand and elevate storytelling. This position requires a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of nonprofit development, a proven track record of leading dynamic revenue growth, and a passion for Harlem Grown. By fostering relationships with donors and stewarding their engagement, the Senior Director will play a pivotal role in advancing Harlem Grown's mission and driving its continued growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Department & team leadership
Portfolio management
Qualifications:
The salary range for this role is $130,000 – $165,000 per year base salary, commensurate with experience.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position through the Greenhouse application portal.
At Harlem Grown, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. We are an equal opportunity employer, and are committed to creating a culture of inclusivity, where each individual feels as if their identity, experience, and values are represented and supported. We are dedicated to creating a space where children, especially those of color, are given the opportunity and skills to lead healthy and ambitious lives. We strongly believe in building a team that reflects and appreciates the underrepresented population of students, families, and people that we serve. Become a member of our farmily.
Harlem Grown Overview: Harlem Grown’s mission is to inspire youth to live healthy and ambitious lives through mentorship and hands-on education in urban farming, sustainability, and nutrition. Harlem Grown operates 14 urban agricultural sites featuring 6 soil-based urban farms, 4 school gardens, 3 hydroponic greenhouses, and a mushroom chamber. All of our sites are located between 122 and 152 Streets in Central Harlem, Manhattan. Last year alone, our programming served over 12,000 youth in Harlem, we produced and distributed over 150,000 servings of food, and diverted over 29,000 pounds of food scraps into local compost operations.
Position Summary: Harlem Grown is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Director, Advancement to lead the expansion of the organization’s reach, influence, and revenue sustainability. Reporting to the Executive Director and supervising a team of development, marketing, and operations professionals, the Senior…