Giving Partnerships Director

Giving Partnership Director

It's exhilarating to find yourself at a pivotal moment in history— and even more so to be leading the way. At QTS Data Centers, we are proud to stand at the forefront of today's dynamic digital transformation. Our world-class data centers empower our customers' most strategic growth initiatives, positioning us as a global leader in digital infrastructure.

As AI and cloud technologies fuel the demand for increased speed, capacity, and innovation, QTS has emerged as the global digital infrastructure leader. We are committed to connecting the globe for good. Driven by purpose and a spirit of innovation, we design, build, and operate some of the most advanced data centers worldwide. In addition to our cutting-edge technology, we are dedicated to sustainability, incorporating renewable energy solutions to minimize our environmental footprint and drive meaningful impact.

As a proud portfolio company of Blackstone, QTS is uniquely positioned to achieve ambitious growth and innovation goals.

At QTS, we are Powered by People. Our team members are the cornerstone of our culture, innovation, and growth. They are mission-driven, resourceful, and committed to making a positive impact in the communities where we live and work. Together, we're achieving remarkable things and shaping the future of digital infrastructure.

And we'd like to invite you to join us.

In addition to a variety of benefit packages, QTS goes above and beyond for our employees:

• Roth and Traditional 401(k) matching contributions with immediate vesting
• Every employee is bonus or commission eligible
• Generous PTO, Paid Volunteer Days Plus Floating Holidays
• Stock Purchase Plan (SPP)
• 11 paid Holidays Annually/Holiday compensation when worked
• Pet and Legal Insurance
• Q-Rest Sabbatical Program
• Q-Anniversary Service Award Program
• Parental Leave for primary and secondary caregivers
• Military Benefits Package
• QTS Charitable Matching Gift Program
• QTS Scholarship for Employee Dependents
• QTS Crisis Fund
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

As the Giving Partnership Director, you thrive working together with the communities we not only operate in but serve. By supporting the grantmaking processes and giving committees in each market, you enjoy executing employee giving campaigns, and working cross-functionally to coordinate sponsorship requirements and strategic volunteerism, particularly in emerging markets, with other internal stakeholders. This individual is passionate about building and maintaining strong, trust-based community relationships and partnerships and has a genuine commitment to equitable community investment.

As a leader with initiative and accountability you can think strategically, collaborate, translate data into actionable insights, and execute accordingly, while also being flexible, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

The Giving Partnerships Director serves as a steward of the company's philanthropic investments and transformational nonprofit relationships by listening to community needs, working directly with nonprofit leaders within an assigned region in the US or Europe. This role helps build community trust and engagement through the development and management of strategic partnerships with nonprofits that respond to key community needs and advance the company's philanthropic giving priorities, including the co-development of programs with select nonprofit partners.

This role partners closely with other Philanthropy team members to ensure that giving is impactful, inclusive, and reflective of community and business needs, as well as company core values.

Assist the team in building, communicating, and executing the corporate philanthropy strategy and framework.

• Oversee a portfolio of nonprofit partner relationships, which could include market or corporate level relationships and partnership support;
  Maintain a dynamic grants pipeline, flagging emerging opportunities and developing a plan to sunset inactive prospects based on strategic criteria.
• Where needed, perform research to identify nonprofit partner organizations whose missions align with company priorities.
• Respond to…