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Sr Manger Philanthropic Operations (FT Remote or Hybrid)

Employer
Target
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Start date
Sep 21, 2022
Closing date
Sep 28, 2022

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Category
Retail / Wholesale
Employment Status
Full Time
Description:
Job Title: CR Senior Manager Community Impact Operations

CLASSIFICATION: Exempt

DATE: September 2022

About Us:

As a Fortune 50 company with more than 350,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers.

Working at Target means the opportunity to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Caring for our communities is woven into who we are, and we invest in the places we collectively live, work and play. We prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team. At our core, our purpose is ingrained in who we are, what we value, and how we work. It's how we care, grow, and win together.

Are you ready to bring your passion and expertise to Target to help cultivate a powerfully positive local and global presence? For the experienced corporate responsibility pro with a strong and time-tested background in non-profit leadership, a role in CR could be that just-right fit. Join our team where business savvy meets the greater good and you'll soon see-this is about so much more than volunteerism. You'll rise to the challenge of maintaining Target's good stewardship of the environment, its resources, and its key partnerships with other organizations. As part of CR, the Target Foundation focuses on where to best allocate funds to support various programs and initiatives. Or you might assist with sustainable global sourcing practices, and projects that foster environmental responsibility and ways to minimize our footprint at both the macro and store levels. Whatever your role with CR, you'll help influence how Target leverages its distinctive brand and unparalleled resources to set the bar for responsible, sustainable, and charitable business practices.

As Senior Manager Community Impact (CI) Operations you will:

Serve as subject matter expert in driving exceptional philanthropic operations based on knowledge of established standards and practices in this area
  • Lead the team managing grant making operations
  • Drive strategic review and oversight of routines, systems, and operational approach to modernize our operations and ensure ability to withstand expanded volume
  • Build strong partnerships across business lines to help create more seamless processes for strategic grantmaking
  • Inspire intellectual curiosity around operational improvement opportunities
  • Connect and integrate CI strategy into operations
  • Proactive integration of equity into our operations
  • Lead development of innovative, new operational solutions that drive operational efficiency and strong customer experience
  • Oversee development of end-to-end operational processes the drive efficiency and mitigate risk in close partnership with Compliance leadership
  • Create process for review/vetting of business line request
  • Create simple, repeatable, and automated solutions that solve complex operational challenges
  • Process Mapping & Efficiency


Other responsibilities may include:
  • Ensure best in class employee and grantee experience where applicable and appropriate


Other responsibilities as assigned

About You:
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • 7+ years of experience working in the private or public sector on efforts specifically around driving operational excellence through robust process, routines, and risk mitigation
  • Demonstrated success working across business lines and program teams
  • Knowledge and experience with budget planning and management
  • Strong knowledge of social and environmental issues and stakeholder landscapes
  • Passion for connecting and integrating equity into operations
  • Ability to create collaborative partnerships across teams, and inspire team leads to lead through lens of risk mitigation
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Successful experience in identifying, cultivating and growing partnerships across business lines
  • Proven problem solving, critical thinking, analytical and out-side of the box thinking skills - connecting dots and translating ideas into action
  • Proven ability to collaborate and engage with external partners (e.g., vendors, leaders in the field of philanthropy)
  • Demonstrated success in developing and executing strategies against one or more societal issues
  • Strong analytical, organizational, planning experience and ability to work independently, including the ability to multi-task and manage demands and/or projects simultaneously


This position may be considered for a Full-Time Remote or Hybrid work arrangement based on Target's needs. A Hybrid work arrangement means the team members core role will be a blend of virtual and onsite at a Target location. A Full-Time Remote work arrangement means the team member works full-time from home or an alternate location that's not a Target location, does not have a desk at their primary HQ work location and may travel to HQ up to 4 times a year.

Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada residents is $85,400 to $153,700. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Target will provide reasonable accommodations (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Distribution Center or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.

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