Director of Development, U.S.

Director of Development, U.S.

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World Health Organization Foundation
Published
November 3, 2025
Location
Remote
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Director of Development, U.S.

World Health Organization Foundation

Remote, United States

 

Lead the World Health Organization Foundation’s U.S. development strategy, building transformative partnerships that fuel global health innovation and equity.

 

In partnership with Lindauer, the World Health Organization Foundation seeks an accomplished and ambitious leader to serve as its next Director of Development, U.S.

 

This senior leader will guide the Foundation’s U.S. fundraising strategy, cultivating transformational partnerships with corporations, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, and foundations to advance WHO’s mission of promoting health, keeping the world safe, and serving the vulnerable.

 

This position offers an opportunity to help shape the future of global health philanthropy. The ideal candidate will bring at least eight years of fundraising leadership experience and a deep understanding of the U.S. philanthropic landscape.

 

In this role, you will:

 

  • Lead a U.S.-based team of three, setting strategic direction and ambitious fundraising goals.

 

  • Develop and execute a U.S. fundraising strategy aligned with global revenue priorities.

 

  • Cultivate and solicit a portfolio of seven- and eight-figure donors and partners.

 

  • Collaborate with colleagues worldwide to integrate partnerships into the Foundation’s overall strategy.

 

  • Serve as a senior ambassador for the Foundation, elevating its presence and partnerships across the United States.

 

Why the WHO Foundation?

 

  • The World Health Organization Foundation drives innovation and collaboration to expand WHO’s impact and strengthen global health systems.

 

  • As an independent foundation, the WHO Foundation mobilizes private capital and cross-sector partnerships to advance WHO’s mission with agility and accountability.

 

  • Joining the WHO Foundation means being part of a forward-looking organization shaping the future of public health philanthropy worldwide.

 

The salary range for this role is $200,000-$250,000.

 

To learn more, apply, or nominate a candidate, please visit:

https://apptrkr.com/6695971