
Faith Partnerships Manager
Food for the Hungry, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: United States
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About the role
- Lead the development and growth of strategic church and faith-based partnerships that advance Food for the Hungry’s mission.
- Translate organizational priorities into meaningful, mutually beneficial engagement strategies that mobilize churches through giving, advocacy, prayer, and active participation in global impact initiatives.
- Build trusted relationships with pastors, church leaders, and faith influencers.
- Strengthen long-term partnerships and drive sustainable revenue growth within the faith sector.
- Develop and execute a strategic growth plan to expand and strengthen the faith partnership portfolio in alignment with organizational priorities.
- Proactively identify, cultivate, and secure new church and faith-based partners to achieve defined revenue and engagement targets.
- Manage a defined portfolio of partners through intentional prospecting, qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and renewal strategies.
- Establish annual revenue and engagement goals, maintaining a healthy pipeline to support sustainable growth.
- Conduct in-person and virtual meetings, presentations, and events to advance partnership conversations and close opportunities.
- Monitor portfolio performance, forecast revenue, and adjust strategies to achieve or exceed targets.
- Design and deliver a high-quality, personalized partner experience that deepens engagement, trust, and long-term commitment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Ministry, Theology, Nonprofit Management, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in church relations, faith-based fundraising, ministry leadership, or nonprofit partnership management
- Demonstrated success cultivating and growing strategic partnerships or revenue portfolios
- Experience presenting to church audiences or ministry leaders
- Proficiency with CRM systems and Microsoft Office or equivalent platforms
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 60% of the time, including occasional evenings and weekends
- Personal alignment with Christian faith and commitment to Food for the Hungry’s mission
- Experience in international development or global relief contexts preferred
- Pastoral, ministry, or theological training considered an asset
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
church relationsfaith-based fundraisingnonprofit partnership managementstrategic partnershipsrevenue portfolio managementpresenting to church audiencesinternational developmentglobal relief
Soft Skills
relationship buildingstrategic planningengagement strategiescommunicationtrust buildingcollaborationgoal settingpresentation skills