Sundance Institute

Working closely under the Associate Director, Institutional Giving, this role manages a diverse institutional portfolio, identifying and cultivating mission-aligned foundations and government entities to secure sustainable financial support and multifaceted partnerships for the Institute’s programs.

The Manager, Advancement Operations is responsible for creating and implementing an operational infrastructure to support all areas of Advancement including corporate, individual, foundation, and government giving. This work includes acting as a liaison to the Finance Departments, maintaining and updating the CRM, developing research briefings and profiles for Institute leadership and advancement staff, assisting with donor recognition and crediting, and troubleshooting technical issues with the

Working closely under the Senior Manager, Major Gifts, this position supports Sundance Institute’s commitment to attracting, retaining, and engaging mission and values-aligned donors to support our work through financial contributions and other methods.

Working closely under the Interim Associate Director, Institutional Giving, the Grant Writer and Coordinator collaborates with multiple departments to build strong cases for philanthropic support and ensure that constituents are connected to the work of Sundance Institute’s artist programs and the annual film festival.