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Global Partnerships Specialist

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Benevity

Benevity

501-1,000 employees

Software for corporate social responsibility initiatives

Data & Analytics
Government & Public Sector
Enterprise Software
Social Impact

Senior, Expert

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Category
Quality Control & Compliance
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years in a nonprofit operational role with governance experience
  • Proven ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders
  • Effective communication skills across all management levels and functional areas
  • In-depth understanding of charitable compliance requirements
  • Experience with Board meetings and excellent problem-solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with remote teams
  • A desire to learn and grow in a dynamic environment
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with our Legal team to understand the charitable landscape and manage effective documentation
  • Ensure compliance with foundation governance and requirements across various countries
  • Implement operational workflows and product solutions that meet complex requirements
  • Partner with the Nonprofit Operations team to enhance vetting processes for international considerations
  • Serve as the Secretariat for Foundation Boards, handling all administrative duties and correspondence
  • Manage due dates for filings, renewals, and registrations, maintaining the Foundation’s minute book
  • Provide periodic updates, maintain records, and report progress to the Board
  • Research and draft policies for legal review and Board approval
  • Align Foundations with best governance practices

Benevity provides software solutions that help businesses incorporate social impact and corporate responsibility into their operations. Their platform includes tools for employee and customer engagement, as well as community investment, allowing companies to create, manage, and measure their social initiatives. Benevity operates on a subscription-based model, offering features like a giving API and branded giving portals, which enable businesses to engage stakeholders and support nearly 2 million nonprofits globally. What sets Benevity apart from competitors is its focus on integrating purpose into business practices, helping companies attract and retain employees and customers through meaningful social impact initiatives. The goal of Benevity is to enhance the social responsibility of businesses and contribute positively to society.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$40M

Headquarters

Calgary, Canada

Founded

2008

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-16%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Benevity's leadership in the ESG sector and its innovative products, like the Climate Action Kit, position it as a key player in addressing global challenges such as climate change.
  • The surge in corporate volunteerism and the company's focus on DEI initiatives highlight its ability to attract and retain talent, making it an appealing workplace for purpose-driven individuals.
  • Strategic partnerships, such as with Count Us In, enhance Benevity's impact and expand its reach in the social responsibility landscape.

What critics are saying

  • Economic uncertainties and recent layoffs, including a 14% staff reduction, could impact employee morale and operational efficiency.
  • The competitive landscape in the ESG and corporate responsibility sector is intensifying, requiring continuous innovation to maintain market leadership.

What makes Benevity unique

  • Benevity's all-in-one software solution uniquely integrates purpose-driven initiatives into business operations, setting it apart from competitors who may offer more fragmented services.
  • The company's strong focus on ESG and social impact reporting, exemplified by the launch of Benevity Impact Reports, provides clients with unparalleled insights into their corporate responsibility efforts.
  • Benevity's extensive network, supporting nearly 2 million nonprofits worldwide, offers a breadth of engagement opportunities that few competitors can match.