Chief Operating Officer

Peregrine Team

$150K — $180K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in an operation leadership role within a nonprofit
  • Background in philanthropy, development, or donor relations
  • Experience with mission-driven organizations like Boys & Girls Club is advantageous
  • Successful track record in leading capital fundraising campaigns
  • Exceptional interpersonal and community engagement skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead all aspects of fundraising and major gift cultivation
  • Oversee a multimillion-dollar facility capital campaign
  • Direct the organizational rebranding and marketing strategy
  • Manage HR strategy and talent development
  • Build partnerships with community sponsors and government entities
  • Identify outsourcing opportunities to boost operational efficiency
  • Serve as a key representative to the Board of Directors

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead transformative initiatives
  • Dynamic work environment with a mission-driven focus
  • Collaborative leadership role with Board of Directors
  • Engagement with community partners and stakeholders
  • Potential for professional growth through significant organizational projects
Full Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and mission-driven Chief Operating Officer to serve as a senior organizational leader for a growing nonprofit organization. Partnering closely with the Board of Directors and fellow executive leadership, this individual will oversee day-to-day operations, spearhead fundraising efforts, and lead the organization's next chapter of growth - including a major facility capital campaign and a rebranding initiative.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead all fundraising, donor relations, and major gift cultivation efforts
  • Oversee and drive a multimillion-dollar facility capital campaign
  • Direct organizational rebranding and community marketing strategy
  • Manage HR strategy, culture, and talent development across the organization
  • Build and maintain relationships with community partners, sponsors, and government stakeholders
  • Identify and outsource non-core operational functions to improve efficiency
  • Report directly to the Board of Directors and serve as a key representative of the organization

Ideal Background:
  • Proven experience as an operations leader who has run a comparably scaled nonprofit organization
  • Background in philanthropy, development, or donor-facing roles (e.g., Head of Philanthropy, Chief Development Officer)
  • Experience with Boys & Girls Club or similar mission-driven organizations is a strong plus
  • Track record of successfully leading capital campaigns and major fundraising initiatives
  • Strong interpersonal and community engagement skills

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