Overview
Advisor, Crypto & Catalytic Philanthropy; P3 Jobs in Fairfield, USA at Save the Children
Position: Advisor, Crypto & Catalytic Philanthropy (P3)
The Role
The Advisor, Crypto & Catalytic Philanthropy will support the execution and scaling of Save the Children’s innovative fundraising strategies across two core areas: (1) crypto and digital asset philanthropy and (2) broader catalytic philanthropy initiatives. Working under the Lead Advisor, this role splits focus evenly between managing and growing crypto-enabled fundraising channels and supporting catalytic donor engagement, partnership development, and innovative finance opportunities.
This is a limited-term position with an expected duration of 12 months.
Location
Hybrid – Fairfield, CT office location
What You’ll Be Doing (Essential Duties)
* not inclusive of all role responsibilities. May be subject to change
Crypto & Digital Asset Fundraising (55%)
- Manage and steward a portfolio of crypto-native donors including Web3 founders, DAOs, and digital philanthropists.
- Execute crypto-focused fundraising campaigns, including emergency appeals and market-driven activations.
- Develop digital-first engagement strategies across Web3 platforms (Discord, Telegram, etc.).
- Translate blockchain and digital asset concepts into clear donor-facing communications.
- Track performance and optimize campaigns to increase revenue, retention, and donor engagement.
Catalytic Philanthropy & Donor Engagement (40%)
- Support cultivation and stewardship of UHNW individuals, family offices, and mission-aligned investors.
- Assist in developing and executing bespoke donor strategies and marketing materials tied to innovative finance and catalytic giving.
- Contribute to pipeline development and partnership management for new business opportunities.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to develop donor-ready opportunities and impact narratives.
- Help advance donors from traditional giving into catalytic and innovative funding opportunities.
Special Projects (5%)
- Support pilots across tokenized giving, blended finance, and emerging philanthropic models.
- Contribute market insights on crypto, private capital, and philanthropic trends.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of a Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience, plus at least 5 years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate successfully with individuals and teams at all levels.
- Working knowledge of crypto, blockchain, or digital assets and strong interest in innovative finance.
- Strong communication skills and ability to translate complex ideas into compelling narratives.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities across two distinct but related work streams.
- Professional proficiency in MS Office suite.
- Proven experience managing and creating solicitations and other outreach to donors to increase engagement and commitment.
- Proven knowledge and influence to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to deepen major donor engagement and increase donor philanthropy
- Demonstrated detail orientation and exceptional strategic thinking and problem solving skills
- Proven organizational skills and discipline in stewarding donor information and donor databases and records
- Proven listener with ability to understand the needs and motivations of others, find common ground and synthesize information into compelling narratives
- Professional proficiency in spoken and written English
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Blackbaud CRM
- Stewardship fund or similar program experience
- Experience in crypto fundraising, fintech, impact investing, or family office engagement.
- Familiarity with donor-advised funds, blended finance, or venture philanthropy models.
Compensation
Save the Children is offering the following salary ranges for this position, dependent on candidate location:
- Geo 1 – NY Metro, DC, and other locations with labor costs significantly above national average:
Target Salary for this position is $91,800 – $102,600 base salary - Geo 2 – Locations around the US National Labor Cost Average:
Target Salary for this position is $83,725 – $93,575 base salary - Geo 3 – Locations significantly below the US National Labor Cost Average:
Target Salary for this position is $74,800 – $83,600 base salary
The salary ranges listed above are for US based candidates. For candidates located outside of…
Title: Advisor, Crypto & Catalytic Philanthropy; P3
Company: Save the Children
Location: Fairfield, USA
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