Head of Impact, Americas
Northern, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Listed on 2026-09-24
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
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Management
Project & Program Management, General Management
Application Close Date: 4th of October, 2026
At Intrepid Travel we exist to inspire, create, share and lead the best travel experiences ever – for both people and the planet. We've been creating positive change through the joy of travel since 1989, and we’re proud to be a certified B Corp with 1000s of experiences in over 100 countries.
We are IntrepidTravel can do more than take people somewhere new. At Intrepid, we believe it can create positive change for the people and places we explore. As our Head of Impact, Americas,you'llhelp bring that belief to life by growing The Intrepid Foundation and embedding responsible business practices across the region.
A key focus of this role is growing support for The Intrepid Foundation in the Americas through partnerships and fundraising.
You'llbuild a pipeline of values-aligned partners and funders, develop compelling funding proposals, and work closely with our global team to turn shared values into meaningful action.
You'llalso help build community and connection, champion environmental and social initiatives, and embed impact across our experiences and operations.
This role suits someone who enjoysoperatingat multiple levels.
You'llhelp shape strategy, build plans,and then work across the business to bring them to life. Plus,you'llbe equally comfortable thinking about thebig picture and getting hands-on to deliver meaningful outcomes. Ifyou'remotivated by purpose,partnership sand positive impact, this is an opportunity to help shape the future of impact across
Intrepid'sAmericas business.
This is a hybrid role based in one of our offices in Seattle, Denver or Toronto. The starting salary is USD $85,000, with the overall range varying by region and experience, as this role is advertised across multiple locations in the US and Canada.
Some of the essentialexperiencesyou'llbring may include:
At leastfiveyears' experience working within a 501c3 charity or an equivalent non-profit or philanthropic organization
Demonstrated experience building and managing stakeholder relationships within a business development,fundraisingor partnership environment.
Experience working with fundraising,financialtargetsand budgets.
Working knowledge of environmental and social impacts within a business setting.
An understanding of philanthropy within the US context.
A genuine connection to Intrepid'sresponsible travel philosophy and Purpose Beyond Profit ethos.
Please note
We recognise that AI use in applications is becoming more common. We review applications carefully, so if you choose to use AI, please do so thoughtfully and include something personal - it really makes a difference.
Due to the volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to provide individual feedback to every applicant.
We also reserve the right to close this advert earlier if we receive a high volume of applications.
Our people reflect the diversity of our customers and the communities we visit:
Intrepid is made up of 71 nationalities in over 30 countries, and werecognisethat diversity makes us a stronger business. We support a culture where people can be themselves and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Including First Nations People, LGBTQI+ people, those living with a disability, or from disadvantaged backgrounds, and all people from different ethnicities, races, and religions.
Rewarding and developing our people is important to us, some of our workperksinclude:
- Flexible work arrangements,work-from-home and the ability to 'work from anywhere' 4 weeks a year
- A free Intrepid trip every year, plus generous discounts for families, and close friends
- 5 extra days of leave a year for use on Intrepid trips
- A minimum of10 weekspaid parental leave for all parents, and other additional leave provisions.
- Access to e-learning platforms, professionaldevelopmentand mentor programs
- 20 hours of volunteer leave every year to use on causes most important to you
- Employee Assistance Program, a 24/7 service that offers counselling for you and your family
We are Real. Together. Ambitious. Impactful.These are our values and to usthey'remore than just words, they are the pillars of our success and every dayit'sour people and the work they do thatbringthem to life.
We aim to ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion stay part of our recruitment process. If you require anyreasonableadjustmentto participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at careersupportwith your name, location, and what you require, we will then be in touch to support your…
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