Chief Financial and Administrative Officer
About Trevor
The Trevor Project is the world’s largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ young people. We are a non-profit that provides 24/7 life-saving support via phone, text and chat. We also operate the world’s largest safe space social networking site for LGBTQ youth and run innovative research, education and advocacy programs. We’ve been saving lives every day for 20 years.
Overview of the role
The Chief Financial & Administrative Officer oversees all business and administrative functions that enable Trevor’s life-saving work. The core functions involved in this role are: finance, operations, and IT. The Chief Financial & Administrative Officer also serves as a senior member of the leadership team, advising the CEO and working closely with other direct reports to build an organization that can efficiently and effectively serve exponentially more LGBTQ youth.
Who you are
Goal-oriented. You set aggressive goals that are achievable, then focus on exceeding them
Collaborative. You understand that the best way to meet and exceed goals is through outstanding teamwork
Flexible. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity and working through competing priorities
Experienced. You have a proven track record across several of the core business functions: finance, operations, and IT
Big picture thinker. You’re someone who thinks strategically. You love to brainstorm and come up with big bold ideas. You look at the way things are and then imagine 20 ways they can be improved
Organized and efficient. You know how to manage complex projects. You can communicate clearly and concisely
Data Enthusiast. You’re someone who loves numbers, spreadsheets, and data and you know how to tell a great story with them
Builder. You’re excited about the opportunity to take the status quo as just a starting point, then implement best practices and continually innovate
Passionate. You care about LGBTQ youth. You care about saving lives. You want to come to work and feel inspired every day. You want to change the world
Fun. The work we do is very serious, but that doesn’t mean we don’t have fun. We know how to have a good time and you should too
What you’ll do
Lead financial planning and management, both internally and with required third-parties, such as auditors
Manage operations in Trevor’s offices in New York, LA and DC, including potential office expansions
Oversee the complex IT environment that supports our lifesaving work
Manage Trevor’s core business partnerships and continually identify opportunities for Trevor to make the most of our resources
Work closely with department leaders to develop and track budgets that align with Trevor’s mission and strategic priorities
Advise the CEO on high-priority initiatives and opportunities for Trevor
Work with the Board and relevant committees as they execute their governance and oversight responsibilities
Benefits
Generous vacation and holidays (like a full day off to celebrate Harvey Milk Day!), including Summer Fridays
Comprehensive health insurance (we pay 100% of your premiums for medical, dental, and life), including gender affirmation surgery
Fun office environment and passionate team. It’s NBD around here if Katy Perry or Imagine Dragons drops into our office
The Trevor Project is an equal opportunity employer
Meaningful work at an organization that is saving the lives of LGBTQ young people across America every day
Your Application We’re excited to hear from you! To join Team Trevor, please upload a resume and cover letter. Applications without cover letters will not be considered.
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