Manager, Government Partnerships
AcumenNew York, New York, United States • London, England, United Kingdom
Posted December 17, 2025
86400 - 103000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Acumen is a nonprofit that solves problems of poverty and builds a world based on dignity. We invest patient capital in businesses whose products and services help vulnerable and low-income people transform their own lives.
Job Description
We're looking for a Manager with account management, fundraising, proposal development, research, and analytic skills to support our Development & Partnerships team, specifically on the institutional partnerships team with government partners.
Requirements
- Minimum of 8-10 years of relevant experience in fundraising, account, or project management
- Grant writing and budgeting experience is essential
- Sector level expertise in climate, private sector development and entrepreneurship is desirable
- Highly organized and detail oriented, able to prioritize and deliver on time
- Strong written and oral communicator
- Highly collaborative and able to effectively work cross-functionally
- Motivated, self-starter with the ability to proactively anticipate needs before they arise and take action without being asked
- Exceptional relationship and interpersonal skills, both with internal and external stakeholders
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan