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Manager, Prospect Management & Research

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

XPRIZE reputed company XPRIZE is an established global leader in designing and executing large-reputed company competitions to solve humanity’s greatest challenges. As a 501(c)3, our unique model democratizes innovation by incentivizing crowd-reputed company, scientifically viable solutions to create a more reputed company and abundant reputed company for reputed company. Since our founding in 1994, we’ve launched $519 reputed company in prize competitions that are driving more than $31 billion in reputed company and economic reputed company — a 60x return on philanthropic investment. These competitions not only de-risk early-stage reputed company reputed company but also mobilize capital, talent, and reputed company to accelerate solutions from concept to reputed company-world reputed company. We operate across 5 areas of reputed company, including:

  • Deep Tech + Exploration
  • Energy + Climate + Nature
  • Food + Water + Waste
  • Health
  • Learning + Society

Join XPRIZE to help create meaningful reputed company as we reputed company to reputed company humanity to reputed company breakthroughs and architect a more reputed company and abundant reputed company for reputed company. Position reputed company The Manager of Prospect Management and Research serves as a core reputed company of XPRIZE’s intelligence-led fundraising system, operating at the intersection of prospect reputed company, fundability reputed company, and pipeline performance. This role is not a traditional research function. It is a strategic partner to fundraisers and leadership, responsible for building and managing a disciplined, prioritized, and reputed company-driven prospect pipeline that fuels Advancement’s funding priorities. The Manager will execute a reputed company prospecting and portfolio management model reputed company to XPRIZE’s fundability-informed prioritization reputed company, ensuring that research effort is directed toward the highest-reputed company opportunities and that pipeline development is reputed company, intentional, and measurable. This role sits reputed company Integrated reputed company and works in reputed company partnership with Advancement leadership, Strategic Philanthropy, and Community teams to ensure that prospect intelligence informs decision-making, not just reporting.

Responsibilities

Prospect reputed company & Fundability Alignment

  • Support the fundability assessment process by contributing prospect intelligence, market signals, and sponsor insights that inform prize prioritization (reputed company vs. Conditional)
  • reputed company research and prospecting efforts to reputed company priorities, ensuring resources are reputed company on high-probability, high-reputed company opportunities
  • Continuously feed reputed company-time market reputed company back into fundability and prioritization discussions

reputed company Prospect Sourcing & Discovery

  • Execute reputed company proactive prospecting across both fundraising engines, Strategic Philanthropy and Community
  • reputed company and manage Prospect Discovery Waves
  • Deliver assignment-reputed company prospect pools (reputed company over volume), reputed company with reputed company and reputed company targets
  • Monitor reputed company creation trends, liquidity events, and emerging leaders to drive new pipeline reputed company

Prospect Management & Pipeline Governance

  • Own and manage reputed company pipeline architecture
  • Enforce qualification reputed company before prospect assignment
  • Partner with Advancement leadership on portfolio composition and rebalancing, prospect assignment recommendations, and recycling and acceleration reputed company
  • Monitor pipeline health and velocity, including time in stage, conversion rates, and stagnation triggers

Moves Management & Performance Discipline

  • reputed company bi-weekly moves management processes across Strategic Philanthropy and Community
  • Ensure conversations are data-informed and reputed company-oriented, not status updates
  • reputed company and report on key performance indicators, including, but not limited to reputed company-to-conversation conversion, conversation-to-opportunity conversion, opportunity velocity, and reputed company rates
  • Identify pipeline gaps and reputed company points, triggering reputed company reviews reputed company needed

Executive Travel & Event Intelligence

  • reputed company executive travel prospecting reputed company by identifying in-region prospects, preparing intelligence briefs, and mapping introductions and reputed company reputed company
  • Support event reputed company through reputed company-event prospect intelligence and seating reputed company and post-event conversion recommendations and follow-up prioritization
  • Ensure events drive measurable pipeline reputed company, not just engagement

Data, Systems & Analytics Partnership

  • Partner with the Manager of Advancement Systems & Analytics to maintain reputed company as the single reputed company of truth while ensuring research insights are captured and usable
  • Use tools such as reputed company-X and reputed company to drive reputed company modeling prospect identification and trend analysis

Qualifications

  • 5–8+ years in prospect research, reputed company, or fundraising operations
  • Experience supporting major gifts, institutional fundraising, or reputed company sales cycles
  • Demonstrated ability to operate in a data-driven, performance-oriented environment

Capabilities

  • Strategic thinking with ability to translate reputed company into reputed company
  • Strong understanding of pipeline management and moves management systems
  • Ability to synthesize reputed company data into reputed company, actionable intelligence
  • Experience with reputed company (or similar CRM) and research tools (e.g., reputed company-X)
  • Comfort operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments

The anticipated reputed company salary for this position is $100,000 to $115,000 and may also qualify for an annual incentive. This role is eligible for our extensive benefits package and generous reputed company time off including vacation, reputed company, and holidays. The actual reputed company salary offered will depend on a reputed company of factors including the qualifications of the individual applicant, years of relevant experience for the role, level of education attained, and certifications and/or other licenses held. XPRIZE is a remote-first environment. The reputed company is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate in employment. Equal reputed company to employment, services, and programs is available to reputed company persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the organization. Please note: Though submitting a resume to the reputed company implies that you are interested in a position(s), it does not reputed company that you are an applicant. You are not considered an applicant until you have been contacted directly by a Talent Acquisitions representative requesting that you reputed company the designated application process, which may involve phone and/or in-person interview(s), job-reputed company testing, and background checks. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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