Habitat for Humanity International

Senior Corporate Development Officer

US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years in fundraising, sales, or prospect development
  • Successful track record securing six and seven-figure commitments from Fortune 500 companies
  • Experience in international partnership strategy and development
  • Strong grasp of corporate social responsibility and sponsorships
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • Proactive and solutions-oriented with strong project management capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement partner-centered strategic plans
  • Identify and secure new corporate partnerships while nurturing existing ones
  • Create compelling proposals to engage corporate partners
  • Negotiate complex multi-year partnerships with legal and finance teams
  • Ensure partner satisfaction through high-touch stewardship
  • Collaborate with global teams to enhance partnership value
  • Monitor and report on partnership performance using CRM tools

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package including vacation and sick leave
  • Health insurance options
  • Retirement plan contributions
  • Life insurance options
Full Job Description
Opportunity Type:
Regular

Summary:
JOB SUMMARY
Serves as a senior resource for complex fundraising and development projects, ensuring best practices, compliance, and organizational alignment in all donor and grant activities.

Location and Travel

This position is fully remote within the United States. You will have the flexibility to work from your home while collaborating with colleagues and partners across the country and around the world.

This role requires approximately 25 percent domestic travel for partner meetings, prospecting activities, events, and other key engagements.

Role Purpose

You will lead the development, cultivation, and stewardship of high-value corporate partnerships, primarily with Fortune 500 companies. You will manage a portfolio that generates between 5 and 10 million dollars annually and collaborate across HFHI's global network to design innovative, mission-aligned partnerships that advance affordable housing worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

*Develop and execute strategic, partner-centered plans that align corporate goals with Habitat's mission.
*Identify, cultivate, and secure new national and global corporate partnerships while strengthening existing relationships.
*Create and deliver compelling proposals and presentations that inspire corporate engagement.
*Negotiate complex, multi-year commitments in collaboration with legal, finance, and program teams.
*Provide high-touch stewardship that ensures partner satisfaction and long-term growth.
*Collaborate with HFHI affiliates and global teams to maximize partnership value and ensure seamless execution.
*Track, analyze, and report on partnership performance using CRM systems and forecasting tools.

Must-Have Qualifications

*Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
*5+ years of experience in fundraising, sales, or prospect development
*Proven success securing six and seven figure multiyear commitments from Fortune 500 companies
*Experience with international partnership strategy and development
*Strong understanding of corporate social responsibility, sponsorships, and employee engagement
*Exceptional relationship-building, communication, and negotiation skills
*Highly proactive, solutions-oriented, and comfortable navigating a complex organization
*Strong project management, analytics, and reporting capabilities
*Commitment to HFHI values: Humility, Courage, Accountability, and safeguarding practices

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

*Experience with Blackbaud CRM or similar platforms
*Background in sales, marketing, or public relations
*Knowledge of and passion for Habitat's global mission

Culture and Values

At Habitat for Humanity International, you join a community that believes in:
*Humility: We are part of something bigger than ourselves.
*Courage: We do what is right, even when it is difficult.
*Accountability: We take personal responsibility for Habitat's mission.
*Safeguarding: We protect the rights, dignity, and safety of all people we serve and work alongside.

Ready to Build Something Bigger Than Yourself

If you are excited to create partnerships that change lives and strengthen communities, we would love to hear from you. Your leadership can help families around the world build strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter.

Apply today and help us build a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

Hiring Range:

The actual salary offered for this role will be based on a variety of factors, including location, internal equity and the candidate's qualifications and professional experience. HFHI offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package that varies by country and typically includes vacation leave, sick leave, personal days, health insurance options, retirement plan contributions and life insurance. For work locations in the US, the annual hiring range for this position is:

$84,600.00

$125,850 USD

About Habitat for Humanity International

Habitat for Humanity International, generally referred to as Habitat for Humanity or Habitat, is a US non-governmental, and nonprofit organization which was founded in 1976 by couple Millard and Linda Fuller. Habitat for Humanity is a Christian organization. The international operational headquarters are located in Americus, Georgia, United States, with the administrative headquarters located in Atlanta. As of 2020, Habitat for Humanity operates in more than 70 countries. The mission statement of Habitat for Humanity is "Seeking to put God's love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope". Homes are built using volunteer labor and Habitat makes no profit from the sales. In some locations outside the United States, Habitat for Humanity charges interest to protect against inflation, a policy that has been in place since 1986. The organization operates with financial support from national governments, philanthropic foundations, corporations, and mass media companies. Notable donors include AARP, AbbVie, Coca-Cola, Delta Air Lines, Mastercard, Merck, Pfizer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, TD Ameritrade, and Wells Fargo, among others. Habitat has helped more than 35 million people construct, rehabilitate or preserve homes since its founding in 1976. As of 2013, Habitat was the largest not-for-profit builder in the world.
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