Program Management Director
Washington, DC jobs
AARP is the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older to choose how they live as they age. With a nationwide presence, AARP strengthens communities and advocates for what matters most to the more than 100 million Americans 50-plus and their families: health and financial security, and personal fulfillment. AARP also works for individuals in the marketplace by sparking new solutions and allowing carefully chosen, high-quality products and services to carry the AARP name. As a trusted source for news and information, AARP produces the nation's largest-circulation publications, AARP The Magazine and the AARP Bulletin.
The Program Management Director will contribute to advancing AARP's mission and delivering social impact by leading the development, execution, and implementation of a new AARP program that provides trusted and vetted product and service recommendation guides for 50+ consumers. The Director will lead a cross-functional team to deliver measurable outcomes, achieve program goals, and provide value for 50+ consumers. The Director will be the primary relationship manager for key strategic partners and ensure alignment across partnership activities and AARP's organizational objectives. The Director will collaborate with senior leadership to develop strategic plans to ensure continued program growth and profitability.
Responsibilities
* Establishes and applies measurement and adjustment framework to monitor progress against the goals outlined in the strategic plan. Orchestrates monthly and quarterly updates to assess progress towards goals. Identifies gaps, risks, and potential opportunities. Designs and executes adjustments and/or risk mitigation strategies, as needed.
* Guides and orchestrates the development of an integrated plan comprised of objectives, goals, and strategies.
* Manages collaboration with others to ensure understanding and alignment of strategies and evaluates new initiatives, as agreed upon.
* Owns and applies prioritization frameworks that inform resources (people, time, and money) allocation across teams for business-as-usual requests, as well as new opportunities.
* Oversees execution of strategic and high-level testing roadmaps across teams and facilitates sharing of learnings through in-person meetings and use of collaboration tools. Coordinates with internal and external sources to identify and communicate key market developments and assesses impact and implications to goals and strategies. Performs strategic planning and directs and coordinates development, maintenance, and planning of program systems. Provides strategic and innovative direction related to industry and technology trends and streamlines organizational processes.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Public Policy, or a related field.
* 7+ years of experience in partnership management, business development, or strategic alliances.
* 3+ years in digital marketing with strong understanding of strategy and execution.
* Proven success managing and scaling complex, multi-stakeholder programs, with measurable outcomes.
* Strong project management skills and ability to handle multiple initiatives simultaneously.
* Excellent communication skills, including presenting to senior executives.
* Experience working cross-functionally in matrixed or mission-driven organizations.
* Analytical skills with performance measurement expertise; proficiency in Microsoft Office and project tools; PMP certification preferred.
AARP will not sponsor an employment visa for this position at this time.
Additional Requirements
* Regular and reliable job attendance
* Effective verbal and written communication skills
* Exhibit respect and understanding of others to maintain professional relationships
* Independent judgement in evaluation options to make sound decisions
* In office/open office environment with the ability to work effectively surrounded by moderate noise
Hybrid Work Environment
AARP observes Mondays and Fridays as remote workdays, except for essential functions. Remote work can only be done within the United States and its territories.
Compensation and Benefits
AARP offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including a 401(k); 100% company-funded pension plan; health, dental, and vision plans; life insurance; paid time off to include company and individual holidays, vacation, sick, caregiving, and parental leave; performance-based and peer-based recognition and tuition reimbursement.
Equal Employment Opportunity
AARP is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. AARP does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
Auto-ApplyProgram Officer - Southern & West Africa
Washington, DC jobs
The Program Officer provides implementation support for all headquarters aspects of the Southern and West Africa portfolio, including backstopping project implementation and administration; providing input into/feedback on relevant tools, resources, and project deliverables; facilitating efficient and compliant financial management; supporting field staff, consultants, and partners on administrative issues; contributing to monitoring, evaluation, and learning; and identifying funding opportunities and participating in proposal development. Among other projects, the Program Officer will oversee a regional human rights initiative across Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries and a human rights program in Burkina Faso. This position is based in Washington, D.C. and reports to the Africa Program Manager. Professional working knowledge of French is required.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND EXPECTATIONS:
Award implementation: Support all aspects of program implementation, including work plan development, identifying and managing consultants and sub-grantees, organizing workshops, meetings, and events, drafting and finalizing program reports, and participating in communications with donor counterparts. Manage monitoring, evaluation and learning processes, connecting field data collection and analysis with HQ systems and learning objectives. Oversee program finances including field office drawdown requests and budget tracking and forecasting to ensure compliant and efficient spending (and no over-spending). Maintain regular communications and strong working relationships with Freedom House offices based in Southern and West Africa.
Proposal development: Support proposal development processes including contributing to theory of change and logic model development, drafting elements of proposals and creating budgets.
Networking and relationship management: Develop effective professional relationships with a range of external actors, including peer organizations, donors, partners, and grantees. Represent Freedom House to external audiences at meetings and events.
Tracking regional developments: Monitor key developments related to democratic governance in the relevant regions, including political developments, elections, status of relevant legislation, and adherence to human rights norms. From time to time, contribute to Freedom House research, analysis and advocacy efforts, including drafting blogs or other analytical pieces.
Personnel management: Oversee day-to-day work of a Program Associate/Senior Program Associate in order to effectively share and execute administrative, backstopping and financial management responsibilities
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
Bachelor's degree in political science, international relations, international development, or related field; Master's degree preferred
Experience:
Three to five years of related work experience; at least one year of cumulative experience overseas (in the relevant region) is preferred
Professional working knowledge of French required
Knowledge of and commitment to the cause of advancing human rights and democracy
Understanding of political, social and rights dynamics across Southern and West Africa preferred
Deep understanding of USG funding processes, budget forms, rules, and regulations; at least two years' experience working on USG-funded programs including creating and managing USG budgets and implementing monitoring and evaluation plans strongly preferred
Experience developing and drafting USG funding proposals preferred
Experience supervising junior staff preferred
Skills and Competencies:
Knowledge of international human rights principles and mechanisms, and understanding of international democracy promotion
Proven ability to multitask and manage time effectively to meet competing deadlines and manage priorities
Strong ability to develop, analyze, and manage USG program budgets; facility in budget management
Astute political judgment and strategic thinking; excellent judgment in problem solving and decision making
Ability to conduct research and apply strong analytical skills
Mastery of MS Office Suite
Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to persuade and facilitate cooperation between individuals with divergent views and to collaborate with others and successfully work as an effective team member
Ability to maintain the highest degree of confidentiality regarding all aspects of work
Ability to represent Freedom House professionally in conduct and personal appearance
Excellent attention to detail and ability to consistently produce timely and error-free work under tight deadlines
Excellent timekeeping, attendance, and time management, and ability to work flexible schedule and be available outside of normal business hours for emergency work purposes
Ability to adhere to and work within strict guidelines and procedures
Ability to effectively work remotely and maintain productively with minimal oversight
Attributes and Characteristics:
Eagerness to think creatively about complex challenges
Willingness to reflect, learn, and adapt
Strong cross-cultural communication skills
Exhibit strong and sustained commitment to the mission of Freedom House
Commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion in all aspects of work
Ethical conduct and ability to model integrity to colleagues
High professional standards and takes responsibility for quality of work
Understanding of personal strengths and areas for growth; continuously builds knowledge and skills
Manage competing tasks on tight deadlines; know when to ask for assistance
Able to work on sensitive issues such as human rights violations, violent extremism, torture<
Senior Program Officer - Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
Washington, DC jobs
The Senior Program Officer will lead implementation of a new initiative to support African civil society organizations to more frequently and effectively use the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) as a tool to advance rights norms. This includes overseeing day-to-day program implementation and administration; leading and supporting the development of relevant tools, resources, and project deliverables; facilitating efficient and compliant financial management; supporting consultants, and partners on administrative issues; and contributing to monitoring, evaluation, and learning. This position is based in Washington, D.C. and reports to the Africa Senior Program Manager. This position is contingent upon funding.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND EXPECTATIONS:
Award implementation: Oversee all aspects of program implementation, including work plan development; identifying and managing consultants and sub-grantees; organizing workshops, meetings, and events; drafting and finalizing program reports; and participating in communications with donor counterparts. Manage monitoring, evaluation, and learning processes, connecting field data collection and analysis with HQ systems and learning objectives. Oversee program finances, including budget tracking and forecasting to ensure compliant and efficient spending. Maintain regular communications and strong working relationships with civil society partners and Freedom House offices based in Africa.
Networking and relationship management: Develop effective professional relationships with a range of external actors, including peer organizations, donors, partners, and grantees. Represent Freedom House to external audiences at meetings and events.
Tracking regional developments: Monitor key developments related to democratic governance, human rights, and trade, including political developments, elections, status of relevant legislation, and adherence to human rights norms. From time to time, contribute to Freedom House research, analysis, and advocacy efforts, including drafting blogs or other analytical pieces.
Personnel management: Oversee day-to-day work of a Program Associate/Senior Program Associate in order to effectively share and execute administrative, backstopping, and financial management responsibilities.
Proposal development: Support proposal development processes, including contributing to theory of change and logic model development, drafting elements of proposals, and creating budgets.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
Bachelor's degree in political science, international relations, international development, or related field; Master's degree preferred
Experience:
Four to six years for Senior Program Officer; at least one year of cumulative experience overseas is preferred
Knowledge of and commitment to the cause of advancing human rights and democracy
Understanding of political, social, and rights dynamics across Africa preferred
Understanding of economic trends and US-Africa trade dynamics preferred
Deep understanding of USG funding processes, budget forms, rules, and regulations; at least two years' experience working on USG-funded programs, including creating and managing USG budgets and implementing monitoring and evaluation plans strongly preferred
Experience developing and drafting USG funding proposals preferred
Experience delivering trainings on issues related to human rights preferred
Experience supervising junior staff preferred
Skills and Competencies:
Ability to work independently to execute a project from beginning to end and deliver results on time and on budget
Knowledge of international human rights principles and mechanisms, and understanding of international democracy promotion
Proven ability to multitask and manage time effectively to meet competing deadlines and manage priorities
Strong ability to develop, analyze, and manage USG program budgets
Astute political judgment and strategic thinking; excellent judgment in problem solving and decision making
Ability to conduct research and apply strong analytical skills
Mastery of MS Office Suite
Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to persuade and facilitate cooperation between individuals with divergent views and to collaborate with others and successfully work as an effective team member
Ability to maintain the highest degree of confidentiality regarding all aspects of work
Ability to represent Freedom House professionally in conduct and personal appearance
Excellent attention to detail and ability to consistently produce timely and error-free work under tight deadlines
Excellent timekeeping and time management, and ability to work flexible schedule and be available outside of normal business hours for emergency work purposes
Ability to adhere to and work within strict guidelines and procedures
Ability to effectively work remotely and maintain productively with minimal oversight
Attributes and Characteristics:
Eagerness to think creatively about complex challenges
Willingness to reflect, learn, and adapt
Strong cross-cultural communication skills
Exhibit strong and sustained commitment to the mission of Freedom House
Commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion in all aspects of work
Ethical conduct and ability to model integrity to colleagues
High professional standards and takes responsibility for quality of work
Understanding of personal strengths and areas for growth; continuously builds knowledge and skills
Able to manage competing tasks on tight deadlines; know when to ask for assistance
Able to work on sensitive issues such as human rights violations, violent extremism, torture
Team oriented and th
Associate Director of Transitional Living Programs
San Francisco, CA jobs
Since 1984, Larkin Street Youth Services has helped more than 75,000 young adults in San Francisco with outreach, shelter, housing, education, employment, healthcare, and other services.
Today, Larkin Street Youth Services is the largest provider of housing and services to homeless youth in the Bay Area. We serve 1,500 youth annually, operating or partnering to provide more than 500 emergency shelter, transitional, supportive, and subsidy-based housing beds at several unique sites across San Francisco.
Working at Larkin Street, no matter what department, means making a real difference in the lives of young people experiencing homelessness. Our team is skilled, diverse, and passionate. Our culture encourages achievement and professional development, as well as teamwork and self-care. Our focus is always on the young people at the heart of our mission and to nurture potential, promote dignity and support bold steps by all.
For more information about us, visit **************************
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Under the guidance of the Program Director, the Associate Director of Transitional Living Programs oversees the development, implementation, and evaluation of assigned programs/sites, and support with the training and professional development of staff
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The Associate Director works closely with Program Managers to ensure effective and coordinated service for young people served in each assigned program.
This role will oversee Geary House, 1020 Haight, and Turning Point in Berkeley.
This is a full-time position, eligible for full benefits.
Your responsibilities:
Provide leadership and oversight to assigned Larkin Street programs.
Hire, train, and supervise Program Managers.
Provide leadership and coordination of services throughout agency.
Oversee the actualization of goals and objectives for programs in line with the mission of the agency.
Oversee program development and design, implementation of enhancements.
Participate in the larger homeless youth community; represent agency in community.
Ensure appropriate data collection and tracking; ensure adherence to internal agency policies and procedures
Facilitate consistent standards for client centered care and position outcomes for youth within Larkin Street programs
In coordination with the Program Managers, oversee budgets, data collection and tracking, contract requirements and program outcomes for all assigned programs
Participate in strategic planning for the ongoing development of services.
Provide leadership and advocacy in relations with local state and federal public entities and community-based organizations to educate the community about needs for homeless youth.
Maintain professional standards of performance, demeanor and appearance at all times.
Identify the training and professional development needs of program staff.
Actively participate in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) work within the agency; along with managing programs with a lens on DEI.
Maintain a creative, team building, cooperative approach to job performance and seek to bring a constructive, problem-solving orientation to all tasks.
Exercise discretion and professional judgment at all times keeping with the responsibilities carried personally and by the agency for the care and welfare of the youth we serve.
Actively strive to upgrade professional skills through engaging in appropriate professional training and experience.
Obtain CPI: Nonviolent Crisis Intervention trainer certification within 6 months of hire. Position will be required to facilitate training for staff.
Hold On-Call manager responsibilities as assigned and scheduled in rotation.
WHO YOU ARE:
You are passionate about the Larkin Street Youth Services mission to end youth homelessness.
You have Case Management experience with Transitional Aged Youth (TAY), aged 18 to 25 of diverse backgrounds, similar to the client base at Larkin Street Youth Services.
You have program leadership experience, ideally of a similar program that you would be supervising in this role.
You have experience in direct-service roles in drop-in centers, shelters, transitional, and/or permanent supportive housing programs.
You are a self-starter and team player. Your colleagues describe you as compassionate, collaborative, and organized.
You work best in a hybrid working environment, working from home for 1 day per week.
You are willing to serve as an After Hours On-Call Supervisor for 7 days, every 6-8 weeks.
You are willing to work holidays occasionally.
You are vaccinated against COVID 19.
THE PERKS:
$90,000-$95,000 annual salary.
Clipper Bay Pass Benefit - COMMUTE FOR FREE!
Choice of Kaiser and Sutter medical plans, plus dental and vision.
Generous 3 weeks of vacation annually, plus 11 Paid Holidays and 3 Floating Holidays.
403(b) retirement plan with employer matching.
Flexible spending accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care expenses.
Life Insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for counseling services.
Health Advocate Service.
Commuter Benefits Program.
Paid Sabbatical following 5 and 10 years of employment.
Larkin Street Youth Services is an equal opportunity employer. Larkin Street Youth Service seeks qualified candidates with an interest in the non-profit sector. We are committed to embracing diversity and consider all applicants for all positions without regard to color, ethnic background, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, HIV/AIDS status, veteran status, or any other legally protected class. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds to apply for any open position in which they feel qualified.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment for qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
All City and County of San Francisco employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. For details on how it is applicable to your employment, please click here.
Auto-ApplyProgram Officer - Southern & West Africa
Raleigh, NC jobs
The Program Officer provides implementation support for all headquarters aspects of the Southern and West Africa portfolio, including backstopping project implementation and administration; providing input into/feedback on relevant tools, resources, and project deliverables; facilitating efficient and compliant financial management; supporting field staff, consultants, and partners on administrative issues; contributing to monitoring, evaluation, and learning; and identifying funding opportunities and participating in proposal development. Among other projects, the Program Officer will oversee a regional human rights initiative across Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries and a human rights program in Burkina Faso. This position is based in Washington, D.C. and reports to the Africa Program Manager. Professional working knowledge of French is required.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND EXPECTATIONS:
Award implementation: Support all aspects of program implementation, including work plan development, identifying and managing consultants and sub-grantees, organizing workshops, meetings, and events, drafting and finalizing program reports, and participating in communications with donor counterparts. Manage monitoring, evaluation and learning processes, connecting field data collection and analysis with HQ systems and learning objectives. Oversee program finances including field office drawdown requests and budget tracking and forecasting to ensure compliant and efficient spending (and no over-spending). Maintain regular communications and strong working relationships with Freedom House offices based in Southern and West Africa.
Proposal development: Support proposal development processes including contributing to theory of change and logic model development, drafting elements of proposals and creating budgets.
Networking and relationship management: Develop effective professional relationships with a range of external actors, including peer organizations, donors, partners, and grantees. Represent Freedom House to external audiences at meetings and events.
Tracking regional developments: Monitor key developments related to democratic governance in the relevant regions, including political developments, elections, status of relevant legislation, and adherence to human rights norms. From time to time, contribute to Freedom House research, analysis and advocacy efforts, including drafting blogs or other analytical pieces.
Personnel management: Oversee day-to-day work of a Program Associate/Senior Program Associate in order to effectively share and execute administrative, backstopping and financial management responsibilities
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
Bachelor's degree in political science, international relations, international development, or related field; Master's degree preferred
Experience:
Three to five years of related work experience; at least one year of cumulative experience overseas (in the relevant region) is preferred
Professional working knowledge of French required
Knowledge of and commitment to the cause of advancing human rights and democracy
Understanding of political, social and rights dynamics across Southern and West Africa preferred
Deep understanding of USG funding processes, budget forms, rules, and regulations; at least two years' experience working on USG-funded programs including creating and managing USG budgets and implementing monitoring and evaluation plans strongly preferred
Experience developing and drafting USG funding proposals preferred
Experience supervising junior staff preferred
Skills and Competencies:
Knowledge of international human rights principles and mechanisms, and understanding of international democracy promotion
Proven ability to multitask and manage time effectively to meet competing deadlines and manage priorities
Strong ability to develop, analyze, and manage USG program budgets; facility in budget management
Astute political judgment and strategic thinking; excellent judgment in problem solving and decision making
Ability to conduct research and apply strong analytical skills
Mastery of MS Office Suite
Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to persuade and facilitate cooperation between individuals with divergent views and to collaborate with others and successfully work as an effective team member
Ability to maintain the highest degree of confidentiality regarding all aspects of work
Ability to represent Freedom House professionally in conduct and personal appearance
Excellent attention to detail and ability to consistently produce timely and error-free work under tight deadlines
Excellent timekeeping, attendance, and time management, and ability to work flexible schedule and be available outside of normal business hours for emergency work purposes
Ability to adhere to and work within strict guidelines and procedures
Ability to effectively work remotely and maintain productively with minimal oversight
Attributes and Characteristics:
Eagerness to think creatively about complex challenges
Willingness to reflect, learn, and adapt
Strong cross-cultural communication skills
Exhibit strong and sustained commitment to the mission of Freedom House
Commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion in all aspects of work
Ethical conduct and ability to model integrity to colleagues
High professional standards and takes responsibility for quality of work
Understanding of personal strengths and areas for growth; continuously builds knowledge and skills
Manage competing tasks on tight deadlines; know when to ask for assistance
Able to work on sensitive issues such as human rights violations, violent extremism, torture<
Director- Sephardic Community
New York, NY jobs
Summary: Our New York office is looking for our next Director to significantly grow financial support for AIPAC and pro-Israel candidates within the Sephardic Community. Directors make a direct impact on strengthening the U.S.-Israel relationship in three ways: 1) by cultivating and increasing the political commitments of existing AIPAC members and 2) by increasing the financial support to AIPAC from existing members and 3) by inspiring pro-Israel Americans to join as significant financial supporters of AIPAC, including directly supporting pro-Israel Members of Congress and candidates. A successful Director has a proven track record in sales, client relations, political fundraising, or another field that showcases your ability to build strong relationships, close deals, and grow revenue.
Detailed Duties:
The Director will be measured against effective execution of the following tasks and responsibilities:
Create and execute a development plan aimed at increasing support for pro-Israel political candidates and growing AIPAC's revenue through high level solicitations, donor cultivation and stewardship
Build and sustain strong, personal relationships with current high-level donors in your portfolio and inspire them to increase their investment in our work to strengthen the U.S.-Israel relationship.
Identify, cultivate, and solicit new donors to commit significant resources toward pro-Israel candidates and AIPAC.
Solicit current AIPAC donors to fulfill their political commitments on behalf of pro-Israel candidates and Members of Congress.
Meet quarterly and annual retention, upgrade and acquisition goals for pro-Israel politics and AIPAC.
Identify, recruit and develop lay leadership for local political leadership role.
Provide timely political and policy updates that inform and inspire people to become more involved in pro-Israel politics and AIPAC.
Maintain and update Salesforce CRM to ensure the most accurate and timely information is included including campaign projects and logging individual activities/communications, and meetings.
Qualifications/Skills:
Intense passion for a strong U.S.-Israel relationship, as well as knowledge of issues related to Israel, the Middle East and American politics
A minimum of 5 years work experience in political fundraising/sales/fundraising or a related field with a successful track record of achieving and exceeding goals
Exceptional people skills and the ability to form close, personal relationships with current and prospective AIPAC members
Work efficiently under pressure; meet deadlines; demonstrate strategic thinking and good decision-making, as well as an entrepreneurial spirit
An understanding and appreciation for AIPAC's bipartisan, single-issue approach
Self-motivated and highly driven and able to work independently, in addition to working with your colleagues to meet goals and objectives
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with Salesforce CRM, Outreach.io or other similar tools are a plus
Bachelor's degree preferred or commensurate experience
AIPAC is offering a competitive market base salary between $100,000.00 and $150,000.00 for the position. A job offer within the range will depend on how closely a candidate's skills and experience match the role's requirements. AIPAC also offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that contributes to employees' overall total compensation package. We currently work remotely two days a week and in our offices the other three. AIPAC is an equal-opportunity employer.
Posting Instructions:
Please provide a cover letter with a resume to be considered. Incomplete applications with missing documentation will not be considered.
If applying for more than one position, please use the 'Attachment' function to attach a position-specific cover letter.
Please use your legal names when completing the employment application (No nicknames).
#LI-Hybrid
The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is an independent, international, nonprofit organization devoted to the advancement of interdisciplinary research in the social sciences and related disciplines through a wide variety of workshops and conferences, fellowships and grants, scholarly exchanges, research, and publications. Working with partners around the world to link research to practice and policy, our work strengthens individual and institutional capacities for learning and enhances public access to information.
The SSRC seeks to hire a Program Director to play a leadership role in launching and guiding the new Abundance Academic Network (AAN) program, a multi-disciplinary academic community focused on improving government capacity in the United States and laying the foundation for strong, equitable, and sustainable economic growth. Initial focus areas include housing, climate/energy, and transportation - topics linked by the need to find better ways of building in the physical world. The Program Director will oversee the design and execution of the network's strategy, lead fundraising efforts, and manage engagement with researchers, funders, policymakers, and advisory board members.
The Abundance Academic Network engages researchers across disciplines to identify critical data needs and research opportunities, assess and communicate the state of the literature to policymakers and practitioners, and develop effective and testable policy solutions to urgent challenges. Through grantmaking, convenings, talent development, and targeted research translation, the network fosters collaboration across institutions and connects scholarship to the real-world needs of policymakers, advocates, and communities.
This position reports to the SSRC Chief Operating Officer and will work in close collaboration with AAN faculty leads, the advisory board, and SSRC colleagues. The Program Director will be responsible for developing and coordinating meaningful opportunities for network members; overseeing the creation and dissemination of publications, briefs, and digital resources; and ensuring strong alignment between AAN's mission, funder priorities, and the needs of the policy and practitioner community.
RESPONSIBILITIES
In partnership with supervisors and AAN colleagues, the Program Director will:
● Lead strategy, operations, and delivery for the Abundance Academic Network, overseeing all core program activities, including grantmaking, convenings, workshops, working groups, publications, and virtual gatherings.
● Foster a cross-disciplinary community of researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to encourage collaboration, cross-learning, and real-world policy impact.
● Manage grantmaking processes from proposal review through grantee communications, ensuring transparency and alignment with AAN's mission.
● Oversee the creation and dissemination of program outputs, including website strategy, special journal issues, newsletters, policy briefs, and other materials tailored for academic, policymaker, and public audiences.
● Maintain strong funder relationships, including regular progress updates, strategic discussions, and timely grant reporting.
● Drive fundraising strategy, identifying prospective funders, developing proposals, and stewarding relationships to sustain and grow AAN.
● Manage budgets, documentation, and progress tracking to ensure efficient operations and accountability.
● Represent AAN externally, cultivating partnerships with aligned institutions and networks, and elevating AAN's profile in relevant policy and academic circles.
QUALIFICATIONS
● PhD in the social sciences required.
● Significant experience (7+ years) in public policy, public interest technology, philanthropy, or related sectors.
● Demonstrated success in designing and managing multi-stakeholder initiatives with research, funding, and program components.
● Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills.
● Experience with grantmaking, program operations, and fundraising preferred.
● Proven ability to bridge research, policy, and practice.
This position is based in New York City, with the option to work remotely or from the SSRC office at the employee's discretion, aside from two mandatory in-person meetings each year.
Annual salary range for this position is $120,000 - $130,000 commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, disability, life, and gym reimbursement; outstanding pension plan and tax savings programs; generous vacation and sick leave. Provisions are made for professional staff to continue their development as scholars while at the Council.
Auto-ApplySenior Director, Programs
Alexandria, VA jobs
Job Details Virginia office - ALEXANDRIA, VA Hybrid Full Time $140000.00 - $150000.00 Salary/year Description
Senior Director, Programs
Department: Programs Reports To: Senior Vice President, Programs
FLSA Status: Exempt
Position Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
Good360 is seeking a dynamic and strategic Senior Director of Programs to provide programmatic and operational leadership across the organization's five focus areas: Play and Recreation, Education and STEM, Home and Essential Goods, Health and Hygiene and Disaster Response and Recovery. The Senior Director will lead critical support for grant management and cross-team initiatives.
How Good360 is Closing the Need Gap
As the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, Good360's mission is to close the need gap by partnering with more than 400 socially responsible companies to source highly needed donated goods and distribute them through our network of more than 100,000 diverse nonprofits that support people in need. Good360 is the link between organizations with so much to give and communities in critical need, closing that gap and opening new opportunities for all. Since 1983, Good360 has distributed more than $18 billion in needed goods, including more than $3 billion in goods in 2024 alone. Good360 has been named the #2 charity on the Forbes list of America's Top 100 Charities for 2023 and 2024 and has a 4-star Charity Navigator rating.
The organization has also been recognized as both a top workplace in the Washington, DC metro area (by the Washington Post) and as a top nonprofit to work for in the United States (by NonProfit Times).
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following
Drive Good360's focus areas implementation ensuring alignment with the organization's mission, values, and long-term strategic goals.
Develop new and innovative strategies that can grow Good360's focus areas program portfolio; contribute to the development and execution of the organization's larger strategic plans.
Identify emerging trends, opportunities, and challenges that affect programmatic work.
Champion innovation in program design and delivery.
Translate the organization's programmatic strategy into actionable plans with measurable outcomes.
Proactively identify and manage risks that could impact successful implementation, elevating issues as needed.
Work in close collaboration with the non profit and corporate development teams to identify new partners in the non profit and corporate space.
Partner with development/fundraising teams to secure resources for programs.
Cultivate and manage relationships with funders, nonprofit partners, community stakeholders, and government agencies.
Design and implement grant activities, including grant proposal development, financial oversight and grant reporting.
Collaborate with internal teams to track and report on program metrics and learning objectives.
Make data-driven decisions on resource allocation and spending priorities
Represent the organization as a thought leader in external forums, conferences, and partnerships.
Work closely with other senior leaders (finance, operations, corporate development, marketing) to ensure integrated planning and execution.
Manage and mentor a team of program professionals in addition to vendor management.
Foster a collaborative, creative, and results-driven team culture.
Provide professional development opportunities and career guidance.
Qualifications
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience. Masters degree preferred.
Min 10 years of relevant program design and management experience.
Proven track record of relationship building and partnership development with diverse stakeholders, including donors, non-profits and corporations.
Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects and initiatives with attention to detail and execution.
Skills in financial management and experience developing and managing budgets, expenditures and financial reporting.
At least 5 years of grant development and management experience, including skills in report writing.
Supervisory experience managing staff, contractors, or partner organizations.
Ability to work collaboratively across teams; consistently demonstrated accountability and fosters trust with stakeholders
Experience developing and leveraging partnerships across public, nonprofit, academic, and private sector institutions.
Skilled in proactive problem solving and ability to develop innovative program solutions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM platforms a plus.
Thought leadership skills and prior experience serving in an organizational representation role at partner meetings, conferences and industry events.
Ability to travel up to 30% of the time.
Benefits
Our team is Good360's greatest asset. We recognize that our team members contribute valuable skills, knowledge, experience, and passion that is critical to the pursuit of our mission and our progress toward closing the need gap. That is why we offer our team members numerous perks and benefits, including:
Heath, dental, and vision coverage programs (including competitive deductible and reimbursement policy)
Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance coverage options
403B plan with matching
Generous and flexible paid time off policy
Volunteer time off policy
Hybrid work environment
Salary Range
$140,000-150,000 annually
Note: Compensation is based on a candidate's experience, skills, education, and geographic location. This range is based on Washington, D.C.-Maryland-Virginia (DMV) market data; offers to candidates outside this area will reflect local market data.
Work Location
Hybrid, based in our Old Town Alexandria, VA office (minimum of two days per week with Tuesday as an anchor day)
Note: While hybrid is strongly preferred, we are open to considering fully remote candidates residing in CO, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MN, NE, NV, NC, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV
Clinical Director - Community Program Staten Island
New York, NY jobs
Job Description
The Staten Island Community Program Clinical Director utilizes outstanding management skills and effective leadership to oversee Safe Horizon's community-based program located on Staten Island. The Clinical Director will play a key leadership role on Staten Island, acting as a voice for Safe Horizon with public officials, city agencies, and other service providers. The Clinical Director will advocate for victims of crime and abuse, ensure effective and well-coordinated service delivery, and work to enhance Safe Horizon's profile across Staten Island.
Responsibilities:
Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients. Coach and guide staff in their client practice that reflects these approaches.
Responsible for the overall management and clinical supervision of a Clinician and other direct service staff members to ensure effective service delivery to victims of crime and abuse.
Provide expert clinical consultation (with an emphasis on the dynamics and impact of trauma)
Monitors staff's performance through regular observation of client work and documentation.
Ensures that staff members conduct their work in client-centered and trauma-informed ways.
Effectively recruits, hires, and trains new staff; manages employee performance following Safe Horizon policy.
Actively participate in individual and group supervision; including conducting individual and group supervision for direct reports, in accordance with Safe Horizon's quality supervision standards.
Coordinates staff training and development activities and leads staff meetings.
Co-leads the Staten Island Sexual Assault Task Force.
Represents Safe Horizon on external committees and serves on internal committees.
Builds and maintains community partnerships and agreements with service providers to ensure seamless referrals and to advocate for victims of crime and abuse living on Staten Island.
Works collaboratively with other Safe Horizon program and administrative departments to ensure effective program operations; and
Responsible for oversight of the Rape Survivor Advocates program.
Support a small caseload of clients with advocacy, assistance filing for OVS compensation, ETP, counseling, etc.
Knowledge and Skills:
Required:
Ability to effectively manage a diverse staff.
Ability to build a team and effectively manage staff to successfully complete projects and achieve deliverables.
Ability to develop and coach staff using a strength-based, trauma-informed approach to supervision and professional development.
Ability to hold staff accountable, provide constructive feedback, and manage performance effectively.
Willingness to work as part of a learning community.
Flexibility and openness to testing new interventions and practices.
Ability to motivate staff and rally a team around change with the goal of enhanced service delivery.
Comfort with technology and ability to use data to drive decisions.
Ability to make decisions based on sound judgment and insight.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Collaborative spirit and willingness to work as part of a team with both internal departments and partner agencies.
Willingness to self-reflect and openness to feedback.
Strong crisis management skills.
Sound knowledge of victimization issues; and social and criminal justice systems.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Qualifications:
Required:
5 years of supervisory experience.
Desirable:
Preferably 2-3 years of experience working with a victim of sexual assault, domestic violence victims, child abuse victims, general mental health practice.
Required:
Licensed Master's Degree in social work (LCSW) or equivalent, equivalent -Minimum of 5 years experience working with survivors, children, of domestic violence, crime victims, or sexual assault.
If hired, I agree to abide by all of Safe Horizon's rules and regulations, and understand that, if employed, my employment may be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time, at the option of either the company or me. I further understand that no representation, whether oral or written by any representative or agent of the organization, at any time, constitutes a contract of employment.
AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.
Technology Statement:
Applicants may be responsible for providing the equipment and tools they need to work remotely as required, such as access to a computer, internet service, and phone service. Safe Horizon will discuss potential solutions with candidates and may assist where needed and agreed to in advance.
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Hiring Range: $80,000 - $90,000 Annual
Full-time Hours: 35 Hours per week
Full-time Benefits: Vacation Time, Paid Sick Time, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Company Life Insurance, Medical/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits Program, Gym Reimbursement, Parental Leave, Employee Learning Center
Water Programs Associate (Remote)
Remote
Main areas of focus: WASH, International project management, Grant-level administration, Travel coordination, and management Location: Remote - US only Eligibility: At this time, we are only considering candidates who are eligible to work in the United States without the need for company sponsorship now or in the future. JOB HIGHLIGHTYou'll be on top of all the information flowing in and out of our water programs in the field. JOB SUMMARYAs Water Programs Associate you'll be on top of all the information flowing in and out of our water programs in the field. Reporting to the Water Programs Senior Manager, you'll manage the data related to thousands of water projects, know the status of grant implementation for a dedicated set of partners, and be responsible for tracking and keeping accurate records for all grant outputs. You'll work with a small, hardworking, and high-performing team to make sure that charity: water's funds are invested in the most relevant and effective water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) programs out there. You'll help build new systems that make our partnerships models of efficiency and transparency and position our programs to achieve maximum impact today and over time. YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR…● Managing and monitoring grants management administration for a portfolio of programs. This includes: Tracking the status of projects Maintaining historical records Managing timelines Ensuring programs meet proposal conditions and expectations● Maintaining the grants database and ensuring all necessary information is accurate, up to date and readily available to partners and staff● Reviewing partner proposals each half-year and partner reporting each quarter, providing clear and concise feedback to the Water Program Manager for partner revisions, including assisting in clearly communicating all revisions with partners● Scheduling and facilitating meetings, drafting reflective meeting minutes and team presentations, and monitoring action items from both team and partner meetings● Processing reports and managing the grant agreement process including drafting, reviewing for accuracy, finalizing, and ensuring timeliness and compliance with charity: water requirements● Writing and reviewing program-related copy for the fundraising team to use in external communications● Relaying the status of proposals and grants to other charity: water departments that utilize the data for reporting purposes● Assisting with travel arrangements for the Programs team including but not limited to managing travel agendas, flights, visas, and maintaining updated country information affecting travel● Managing a variety of administrative tasks needed by the Water Programs Manager and Portfolio Manager● Working collaboratively with each charity: water department to make sure their involvement in our water programs is maximized and efficient● Demonstrating a mastery of charity: water's systems, processes, administrative needs, and record-keeping at the associate level role with the ability to easily train or instruct other team members in these systems and tasks● Taking initiative on the team through team projects, trainings, and/or other opportunities YOU MUST HAVE…● A Bachelor's degree in international affairs, public health, public administration, or a related field.● 2+ At least two years of experience working or interning for an international humanitarian, development, or grantmaking organization● Superb organizational and project management skills● A high level of attention to detail and the ability to efficiently manage your time across multiple work streams● Exceptional problem-solving, collaboration and execution● Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, particularly Excel, and Google Workspace IT'S AN ADDED PLUS IF YOU HAVE…● Experience with or exposure to the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector● Relevant international work or study experience● Proficiency in French
YOU'LL BE SUCCESSFUL IF...You're extremely organized and appreciate process You can handle and prioritize several projects at once. You can turn a long thread of email correspondence into actionable items for multiple people. You like to see a standardized process through, from beginning to end. You love data You have an aptitude for data review and enjoy entering, sorting, and updating spreadsheets. You take initiative and are resourceful You see something that needs improvement and you take action. You propose solutions to problems and research subjects that will help you do your job better. You're proactive about making sure various departments have the information they need about your projects. You love gathering and serving up information from the field in a way that makes sense to the unique needs of the organization. You're not afraid to ask for help but you'll turn over every stone before doing so. You're a great communicator You can demonstrate effective partner relationship management by ensuring concise communications of needs and requirements. You operate with poise, dignity, and reliability in both your personal and professional worlds. You're an avid team player You're assured in your skills and not afraid to speak your mind, but you know how to put the team first. TEAM OVERVIEWThe Water Programs team works closely with our local partners, vetting, managing, monitoring the programs we fund, and acquiring the information we need to report back to our donors. They manage tens of millions in donor dollars in over 22 countries (and growing) each year. They are the protectors of our transparency pillar, ensuring our partners continue to meet our sustainability and reporting requirements. HIRING TIMELINEThis role was posted on November 21st, 2025 and will remain open for approximately 90 days.
SALARY RANGEThis is a non-exempt role with an hourly range of $24.37 - $28.67 and annualized to $50,681 - $59,625.BENEFITS & PERKSUnlimited PTOSummer Fridays6-week paid sabbatical leave after 5 years of employment Annual bonus potential through The Pool 401k plan + employer match Medical covered at 85% + Dental/Vision contributions FSA + dependent day care FSAEmployer-paid life insurance, STD, LTD16-week paid maternity and paternity leave for new parents Stipends for Home office, Professional Development, and a You-do-You Perk TSA Pre-check reimbursement2-4 annual travel requirements that foster team alignment, connection and in-person collaboration
ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEWAt charity: water, we believe that water changes everything. We work with local implementing partners to fund sustainable solutions that provide clean and safe drinking water to people around the world. Since 2006, with a diverse team of world-changers and an unstoppable community of supporters, we've brought clean water to more than 20 million people worldwide. With the makings of a mid-size tech startup, we're reinventing charity through endless innovation, contagious passion, beautifully crafted stories, and a powerful brand that inspires a new kind of generosity. At charity: water, we value every background, identity, and experience. We believe that a diverse team, informed by different cultures and perspectives, makes us stronger. We are committed to doing the work and challenging each other to be an organization in which everyone is respected and heard. We commit to providing genuine opportunities for all people to thrive. And we will continue to embed diversity, inclusion, belonging, and equality in everything we do.
Note, charity: water will never ask you for your credit card or financial information during the interview process. Should you receive a message requesting this information, please mark the email as spam and report here.
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JOB TITLE
Program Director
PROGRAM
Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood (HMRF) Grants
REPORTS TO
Sr. Program Director
LOCATION
Remote Brownsville and RGV area
JOB TYPE
Exempt
WORK SCHEDULE
Exempt
General Description
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
This position supports Urban Strategies' (US) Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood (HMRF) programs funded through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. These programs aim to strengthen families and communities by promoting healthy relationships, responsible parenting, and economic stability among adults, fathers, and youth. Programs include relationship education, parenting support, workforce development, mentoring, compressive support services, and community outreach - designed to improve family well-being and long-term outcomes for children and families.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Program Director will oversee program implementation and assist the US Sr. Program Director and Executive Leadership in ensuring project compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. The Program Director manages the program's fiscal system, human resources system, reporting, and monitoring. The Program Director oversees all aspects of program implementation to ensure the grant is carried out effectively and is implemented in line with the organization's mission and values.
About You
Self-starter with a passion for community and serving others. Strategic thinker with an organization-wide perspective of how their program contributes to the success of the organization, and vice versa. Able to multi-task, detail-oriented, organized, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experienced working with faith-based organizations.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Seven years' experience working in related areas and three years of supervision and program management.
Professional: Communication, Interpersonal Relations, Self-Management.
Technical: Administration, Public Relations, Project Management.
Organizational: Leadership, Teamwork, Community Service.
Skills: Advance knowledge of MS Office Suite, Bilingual (English and Spanish)
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree/master's degree in public health administration, Social Services, or Business Administration preferred.
Community program management experience preferred
What You'll Be Doing
TASKS/RESPONSABILITIES
•Assume a leading role in the program operations and implementation.
•Lead and promote an internal community culture with employees, aligned with US' mission and values.
•Lead the hiring, training, supervising and development of all staff.
•Develop and oversee the strategy and activities related to participant recruitment, enrollment, and selection.
•Ensure all program staff are fully trained and have met all ongoing requirements.
•Lead the administrative components for the grant in collaboration with the Sr. Program Director.
•Responsible for managing the federal grant.
•Responsible for program reporting to Urban Strategies and the federal government.
•Responsible for fiscal oversight. Works in collaboration with Fiscal team to manage program budget, in compliance with federal regulations.
•Responsible for regular communication with US fiscal and HR team for program updates.
Systems Development, Implementation, and Evaluation
•Participate in the development of program internal structures, systems, policies and procedures.
•Ensure implementation of comprehensive services systems to maintain consistency and high quality of implementation.
•Encourage, support, and conduct a system of professional development.
•Participate in preparation of the required program reports.
•Collaborate in preparing, conducting, and developing the update of the community assessment.
•Monitor compliance and performance in all areas of services.
Public Relations /Marketing
•Establish and maintain relationships and collaborations with community networks and other community agencies and partners in the service area.
•Attend interagency meetings as required.
•Participate in professional development activities and organize community events.
•Design and deliver formal presentations.
•Ensure the implementation of local marketing/recruitment strategies for participants.
•Provide feedback for efforts.
•Lead the ordering of all promotional items.
In general, completes other related activities and duties as assigned.
About Urban Strategies
Urban Strategies exists to equip, resource and connect faith- and community-based organizations so that all children and families can reach their full potential. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., our team serves in the U.S. mainland, Puerto Rico, and Central America.
COMPANY CULTURE
Our work is driven by our three core values:
Authentic Relationships are foundational to our work and move beyond a transactional nature to truly know people. They serve as opportunities for mutual development and growth and are based on the belief that all people have inherent dignity and worth.
Servant Leadership is rooted in an other-centric mindset that informs the way one leads and builds up individuals, families, and communities.
Intentional Compassion describes a deliberate commitment to understand, formulate strategic responses, and activate others to reach their full potential.
BENEFITS
Remote work for eligible positions.
Medical and Dental is paid 95% by company and 5% by employee (individual or family).
Vision is covered 100% (individual or family).
401K matched contributions up to 4%.
Employee Assistance Program.
Vacation time is generous but varies depending on program and position.
9 Sick Days and 11 Holidays.
Every teammate gets long and short-term disability free.
Positions that require laptops, the company provides one.
Positions that require cellphone, company issues one.
PERKS
Meaningful employee engagement programs.
OTHER
Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks.
Urban Strategies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or other legally protected classifications under applicable federal, state and local legal protections.
To apply:
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Contact us with any questions at Recruiting at symbol urbanstrategies.us
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Auto-ApplyProgram Director
Tulsa, OK jobs
At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person-centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs.
With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life
Dungarvin is hiring a Program Coordinator / Program Director! As a Program Director, you will have oversight and be responsible for coordinating and managing the overall assigned program or programs in relation to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities and/or mental health diagnosis. This position is a mixture of both direct care and supervisory duties.
Schedule: Full-time with on call responsibilities. Schedule will vary based on needs of programs and may include evenings and weekends.
This position will be hybrid, with some work from home capabilities. However, this person must reside in Tulsa or the surrounding area!
Pay: $48,000-$50,000/year
If the potential candidate meets the educational requirements that are mandatory for this role, they will also receive a $2000 sign on bonus!
Perks/Benefits:
* Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
* Supplemental Insurance
* Flex Spending and HSA Accounts
* Pet Insurance
* Life Insurance
* 401 K plan
* PAID TIME OFF (PTO) accrual -
* PTO Donation
* Growth and Development Opportunities
* Employee Referral Program
* Scheduled pay increases
* Employee Assistance Program
* Mileage reimbursement
* T-Mobile, Verizon, Dell, and other National Brand Discounts
* Tapcheck- access to 50% of your pay before payday.
* PAID training and orientation.
Job Description
Why This Role:
* Personal fulfillment, meaningful career, and the change to make a difference.
* Build meaningful bonds with persons served and their families.
* Further develop your leadership experience in the social service field
* Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same.
What You Get To Do:
* Personnel management and program coordination including but not limited to assuring staff complete orientation, and ongoing training.
* Monitor all aspects of the program including but not limited to developing individual goals and plans, implementing the program.
* Assure coordination and management of the overall operations, medical, financial and maintenance aspects of the programs, through guiding and directing the designee of the site.
* Provide leadership and team building with staff at programs.
* Ensure quality of services in alignment with person centered practices, licensing and Dungarvin expectations.
* Direct care as needed at programs.
Qualifications
What Makes You A Great Fit:
* Bachelor's degree in a human services or related field required
* At least 1-year full time, direct experience working with participants with developmental disabilities or intellectual disabilities.
* At least 2 years of experience in management and working with development or intellectual disabilities.
* Prior experience in developing and implementing individual's programs, implementing budgets, and supervising employees is desired.
* Demonstrate good decision-making, time management and communication skills, and be responsible and flexible.
* Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment.
* Ability to lift/transfer and provide personal cares to persons served.
* Valid driver's license and vehicle insurance
* Successful clearance of a criminal background check for licensing requirement -pre-employment requirement.
Additional Information
At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an equal opportunity employer.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
11/25
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Program Director - Vibrant Neighborhoods
Cleveland, OH jobs
About Us
The Cleveland Foundation, established in 1914, is the world's first and one of the largest community foundations, with assets exceeding $3 billion. Our mission is to enhance the lives of all residents of Greater Cleveland, now and for generations to come, by working together with our donors to build community endowment, addressing needs through grantmaking, and providing leadership on key community issues.
Guided by our core values of stewardship, equity, integrity, partnership, innovation, anti-racism, and leadership, we strive to make Greater Cleveland a great and global American city. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in all our endeavors, ensuring that every individual has the tools and support they need to pursue their greatest dreams.
As we continue to grow and evolve, we are dedicated to building strong relationships and trust across our community, working collaboratively to create innovative, impactful, and internationally recognized contributions to the field of philanthropy.
About You
You are passionate about making a difference in your community and excited by the opportunity to contribute to meaningful change. You manage and drive forward multiple responsibilities, and you thrive when working collaboratively with diverse groups to solve complex challenges, and you have a proven ability to lead with integrity, foster inclusiveness, and innovate. You bring a forward-thinking mindset and a commitment to equity to everything you do, always ensuring your work drives social impact and results in tangible, positive outcomes.
Your best results come from thinking strategically while staying grounded in practical, results-oriented action. You analyze sector trends and integrate insights into decision-making, identifying long-term opportunities and developing plans to seize them. As an excellent communicator and trusted partner, you can listen actively, seek to understand different perspectives, and apply innovative ideas to drive change. You possess a growth mindset, excel in team dynamics, and have a track record of applying entrepreneurial spirit to problem-solving, all while upholding the values of transparency, accountability, and collaboration.
About The Cleveland Foundation's Impact Agenda
The Cleveland Foundation's impact agenda focuses on driving significant progress in Greater Cleveland by focusing our resources on both immediate and long-term impact. In Immediate Impact, we support the immediate needs and priorities of communities and residents in Cuyahoga, Lake, and Geauga Counties. In Long-term Impact, we focus on long-term change that addresses the negative impact of historic disinvestment and inequity. The long-term priorities include growing the region's economy, investing in vibrant neighborhoods, and connecting people to prosperity. Our community endowment allows us to make big changes to big things, focusing on complex, consequential community challenges that could result in defined, measurable impact at scale.
Position Summary
The Program Director for Investing Vibrant Neighborhoods is a key leadership role responsible for the strategic design, execution and management of the Cleveland Foundation's "Invest in Vibrant Neighborhoods" portfolio, one of the Foundation's long-term impact priorities. The primary goal of the Vibrant Neighborhoods pillar is to ensure all Clevelanders live in asset-rich neighborhoods, and the Program Director's charge is to make visible progress and curate targeted investment across five priority neighborhoods to achieve the following outcomes:
Promote wholistic community wellbeing using our portfolio of resources.
Prevent displacement, welcome new residents and build wealth for underinvested neighborhoods.
Maximize the use and development of land to drive community impact and preserve cultural legacy.
The Program Director will weave together multiple facets of the work, including strategic partnerships, grantmaking, community engagement, and action plans to achieve positive outcomes in alignment with the Foundation's overall mission, vision and values. The Program Director is expected to organize a team of program officers and work collaboratively with them to manage and deliver on the various components of the impact agenda.
Reports to: Vice President of Grantmaking. The Chief Impact Officer will provide direction to the Program Director on design strategy, organize and deploy resources, identify partners, and maintain energy across all areas of the Impact Agenda.
Key Responsibilities:
Framework Design, Execution & Strategic Leadership (40%)
Lead and drive the comprehensive development and implementation of the "Invest in Vibrant Neighborhoods" pillar of the Foundation's Impact Agenda, ensuring adherence to its principles, goals, and strategies.
Translate the framework into actionable program initiatives, annual work plans, and measurable objectives.
Assess and influence the deployment of the Foundation's resources and tools, including, but not limited to grantmaking, social impact investments (e.g. Program Related Investments), and land development to drive measurable impact in the Invest in Vibrant Neighborhoods pillar of the Impact Agenda.
Convene and drive cross-sector visioning and design for the future of neighborhood development in Cleveland.
Work collaboratively with other program officers and departments to ensure alignment and integration of neighborhood-focused work across the Foundation's portfolio.
Assess the effectiveness of the framework and recommend adjustments or refinements based on data, community feedback, and emerging best practices.
Grantmaking & Portfolio Management (30%)
Lead the full grantmaking cycle for the Invest in Vibrant Neighborhoods portfolio, including proposal development, review, grantee selection, monitoring, and evaluation in alignment with the Impact Agenda.
Design and manage strategies and guidelines that advance the Vibrant Neighborhoods Framework and connect with other pillars, while conducting due diligence to ensure proposals align with priorities and philanthropic principles.
Support and strengthen grantees through technical assistance, capacity building, site visits, and outcome tracking to ensure accountability and neighborhood-level impact.
Community Engagement & Partnership Building (15%)
Identify and foster strategic partnerships that enhance the Foundation's ability to execute the Vibrant Neighborhoods pillar and achieve shared goals.
Cultivate strong relationships with neighborhood residents, community leaders, grassroots organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders.
Act as a visible and trusted representative of the Foundation in the community, actively listening to neighborhood needs and aspirations.
Learning, Evaluation & Reporting (10%)
Work collaboratively with Impact team members to identify metrics and routinely measure the impact and effectiveness of initiatives and grants.
Prepare compelling reports and presentations on program outcomes and impact for internal stakeholders, the Board of Directors, donors, and the broader community.
Stay current with best practices, research, and emerging trends in community development, urban planning, and neighborhood revitalization, using insights to inform program adjustments and future strategies.
Team & Resource Management (5%)
Manage program budgets and investment performance with rigor and transparency, ensuring resources are allocated responsibly, strategically, and in ways that maximize philanthropic impact for the communities served.
Provide mentorship to program officers, associates or support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Contribute to the Foundation's overall strategic planning and organizational development.
Assess and assure the teams required skills and tools to deliver impact in strategic and timely fashion.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in urban planning, public policy, community development, social work, or a related field strongly preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of 7-10 years of progressively responsible experience in community and/or economic development, urban planning, neighborhood revitalization, or a related field.
Demonstrated experience in program design, implementation, and evaluation, particularly within a framework-driven approach.
Significant experience in grantmaking, philanthropy, community development, or non-profit management is highly desirable.
Proven track record of successfully engaging diverse community stakeholders and building effective partnerships.
Experience working in or with community foundations is a plus.
Knowledge & Skills:
Deep understanding of the principles of equitable community development, asset-based community development, and collective impact.
Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously.
Demonstrated expertise in nonprofit finance and budget management, including the ability to analyze financial statements, assess organizational sustainability, and align resource allocation with philanthropic goals.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking and presentation abilities.
Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to use data to inform decision-making.
Proficiency in relevant software, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and grant management systems.
Cultural competence and the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Core Competencies:
Action-Orientation and Impact Focus
Strategic Thinking
Leadership & Influence
Collaboration & Partnership
Community Engagement & Empathy
Place-Based and Community-driven Lens
Adaptability & Learning
Salary Description $140,000-160,000
Program Director, Grow Our Region
Cleveland, OH jobs
Full-time Description
About Us
The Cleveland Foundation, established in 1914, is the world's first and one of the largest community foundations, with assets exceeding $3 billion. Our mission is to enhance the lives of all residents of Greater Cleveland, now and for generations to come, by working together with our donors to build community endowment, address needs through grantmaking, and provide leadership on key community issues.
As we continue to grow and evolve, we are dedicated to building strong relationships and trust across our community, working collaboratively to create innovative, impactful, and internationally recognized contributions to the field of philanthropy.
About You
You are a forward-thinking leader with a passion for driving meaningful community impact and a strong sense of organizational accountability to deliver results. Skilled in strategic decision-making, clean execution and collaborative problem-solving, you have a proven ability to lead with integrity, inclusiveness, and innovation. Recognized for excellent communication, you can listen actively, seek to understand different perspectives, and apply innovative ideas to drive change. You possess a growth mindset, and an entrepreneurial approach that consistently delivers tangible social outcomes while upholding the values of transparency and collaboration.
Job Summary
The Program Director, Grow Our Region leads the strategic design, execution, and management of the Cleveland Foundation's “Grow Our Region” portfolio, advancing the region's economic competitiveness and growing good jobs in Cleveland. This role mobilizes resources, forges strategic partnerships, and drives measurable impact by aligning investments with the Foundation's long-term mission to address historic inequity and foster community prosperity. The position reports directly to the Chief Impact Officer, with secondary supervision from the Vice President of Grantmaking.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver a strategic investment plan and drive the implementation of the "Grow Our Region" pillar of the Foundation's Impact Agenda, ensuring adherence to its principles, goals, and strategies.
Lead and convene a cross-departmental team of Program Officers, Philanthropic Advisors and others to drive measurable impact and to mobilize resources towards the strategic goals and objectives of the Grow Our Region pillar including, but not limited to grantmaking, policy, donor-engaged giving and other resources.
Convene partners, drive cross-sector visioning and lead systems-level change in Cleveland in economic development, workforce and talent development, sustainable regional growth, transportation, arts and culture and natural resources.
Translate the Impact Agenda into actionable program initiatives, annual work plans, and measurable objectives.
Assess the effectiveness of the strategies and recommend adjustments or refinements based on data, community feedback, and emerging best practices.
Lead and manage the Grow Our Region portfolio, including proposal development, stakeholder management, and evaluation in alignment with the Impact Agenda.
Design and manage strategies and guidelines that advance the goals of Grow Our Region while conducting due diligence to ensure proposals align with priorities and philanthropic principles.
Support and strengthen partners through capacity building, problem solving, site visits, and outcome tracking to ensure accountability and community impact.
Work collaboratively with Impact team members to identify metrics and routinely measure the impact and effectiveness of initiatives and grants.
Prepare compelling reports and presentations on program outcomes and impact for internal stakeholders, the Board of Directors, donors, and the broader community.
Stay current with best practices, research, and emerging trends in community development, urban planning, and neighborhood revitalization, using insights and active listening to inform program adjustments and future strategies.
Manage performance with rigor and transparency, ensuring resources are allocated responsibly, strategically, and in ways that maximize philanthropic impact for the communities served.
Provide mentorship to program officers, philanthropic advisors, associates or support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Contribute to the Foundation's overall strategic planning and organizational development.
Identify and foster strategic partnerships that enhance the Foundation's ability to execute the Grow Our Region pillar and achieve shared goals.
Cultivate strong relationships with community leaders, grassroots organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders.
Serve as a visible and trusted representative of the Foundation in the community.
General Competencies
Judgment
Communication
Teamwork & Collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Requirements
Bachelor's degree.
Minimum of 7-10 years of progressively responsible experience in public policy, business, workforce development, urban studies or a related field.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively to drive progress in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Strong management skills, with the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking and presentation abilities.
Experience in navigating, planning and executing in complex environments.
Demonstrated critical thinking and strategic decision-making skills.
Proven track record of successfully engaging diverse community stakeholders and building effective partnerships.
Demonstrated expertise in budget management, including the ability to assess organizational sustainability and align resource allocation with philanthropic goals.
Proficiency in relevant software, including Canva, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and grant management systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in public policy, business, urban planning and development, urban studies, economic development, or a related field.
Work Environment
The role is primarily office-based, involving frequent interaction with executives, staff, and external partners.
The position may require prolonged periods of sitting, as well as occasional lifting of light office supplies and materials.
Occasional extended hours to meet deadlines or support special events.
Frequent travel may be required for meetings, events, or conferences.
Salary Description $140,000 - $160,000
Senior Program Associate, Events
Washington, DC jobs
ABOUT US The Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit organization committed to realizing a free, just, and equitable society. Since its founding in 1949, the Institute has been driving change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve the most critical challenges facing communities in the United States and around the world. Headquartered in Washington, DC, the Institute has a campus in Aspen, Colorado, and an international network of partners.
PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIETY INITIAVTIVE
The Philosophy & Society Initiative is dedicated to reigniting a national tradition of public philosophy. Through publications, events, and original research we seek to stimulate the appetite for reflection about our largest and most haunting issues of societal purpose What is justice? What is a good life? What is society for?
ABOUT THIS ROLE
The Aspen Institutes Philosophy and Society Program seeks a Senior Program Associate, Events, to coordinate and implement the Programs expanding portfolio of salons, convenings, and public events. The Senior Associate will take day-to-day responsibility for event logisticsboth in Washington, DC and in other locations across the countryensuring that each gathering runs smoothly and reflects the Programs intellectual and civic mission. This is a strong early-career role for someone with event operations experience who is ready to manage more complex projects with increasing independence.
This role reports directly to the Director. The salary range for this role is $75,000 - $80,000. In accordance with our Reimagining Work policy, the Senior Program Assciate should be willing to be in-person with colleagues a minimum of 40% of the time while having the flexibility to work remotely for the balance.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
* Event Coordination & Execution: Coordinate planning and execution of the Programs major events, including Philosophy Salons, Happy Hours, the R&D Lab convenings, and occasional national gatherings. Manage logistics from start to finish, including scheduling, registration, catering, AV, and travel arrangements.
* Operational Support: Direct venue research, vendor coordination, and contract processing. Track event-related timelines and maintain checklists to ensure smooth delivery.
* Budget Tracking: Support event budgeting by tracking expenses, processing invoices, and maintaining accurate records.
* Agenda & Speaker Preparation: Draft event agendas, prepare briefing materials, and coordinate communications with speakers and participants.
* On-Site Support: Serve as point-of-contact during events, handling logistics and participant needs to ensure a high-quality experience.
* Expansion Support: Execute the Programs efforts to expand salons and convenings beyond DC, supporting outreach and adaptation to new communities.
* Grant & Deliverable Alignment: Document event outcomes for grant reporting, ensuring activities are recorded and reported accurately.
* Broader Program Support: Assist in the initiatives media and publication creation and outputincluding editorial support for print, podcast, video, and other formats. Support for and participation in team editorial meetings.
* Flexibility: Contribute to broader Program activitiesincluding publications or general operations.
* Any other duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO THRIVE
* Bachelors degree required; concentration in event management, communications, political science, philosophy, or related field preferred.
* 3 - 5 years of professional experience in event planning, program coordination, or nonprofit project management. Experience supporting multi-city events preferred but not required.
* Strong organizational and time-management skills, with ability to balance multiple priorities.
* Demonstrated success coordinating event logistics, including vendor communications and participant support.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* A collaborative spirit with initiative to solve problems and anticipate needs.
* Interest in the intersection of philosophy and public life.
* Willingness to travel and work evenings or weekends as events require.
HOW TO APPLY
* Please complete an application, including a cover letter and resume.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Aspen Institute offers a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, and prescription benefits, retirement benefits, and paid leave.
The Aspen Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all District and federal laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran or disabled status and will not be discriminated against.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation regarding the accessibility of our website, a modification or adjustment of the job application or interview process due to a disability, contact **************************** or call **************.
Program Director, Grow Our Region
Ohio jobs
About Us
The Cleveland Foundation, established in 1914, is the world's first and one of the largest community foundations, with assets exceeding $3 billion. Our mission is to enhance the lives of all residents of Greater Cleveland, now and for generations to come, by working together with our donors to build community endowment, address needs through grantmaking, and provide leadership on key community issues.
As we continue to grow and evolve, we are dedicated to building strong relationships and trust across our community, working collaboratively to create innovative, impactful, and internationally recognized contributions to the field of philanthropy.
About You
You are a forward-thinking leader with a passion for driving meaningful community impact and a strong sense of organizational accountability to deliver results. Skilled in strategic decision-making, clean execution and collaborative problem-solving, you have a proven ability to lead with integrity, inclusiveness, and innovation. Recognized for excellent communication, you can listen actively, seek to understand different perspectives, and apply innovative ideas to drive change. You possess a growth mindset, and an entrepreneurial approach that consistently delivers tangible social outcomes while upholding the values of transparency and collaboration.
Job Summary
The Program Director, Grow Our Region leads the strategic design, execution, and management of the Cleveland Foundation's “Grow Our Region” portfolio, advancing the region's economic competitiveness and growing good jobs in Cleveland. This role mobilizes resources, forges strategic partnerships, and drives measurable impact by aligning investments with the Foundation's long-term mission to address historic inequity and foster community prosperity. The position reports directly to the Chief Impact Officer, with secondary supervision from the Vice President of Grantmaking.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver a strategic investment plan and drive the implementation of the "Grow Our Region" pillar of the Foundation's Impact Agenda, ensuring adherence to its principles, goals, and strategies.
Lead and convene a cross-departmental team of Program Officers, Philanthropic Advisors and others to drive measurable impact and to mobilize resources towards the strategic goals and objectives of the Grow Our Region pillar including, but not limited to grantmaking, policy, donor-engaged giving and other resources.
Convene partners, drive cross-sector visioning and lead systems-level change in Cleveland in economic development, workforce and talent development, sustainable regional growth, transportation, arts and culture and natural resources.
Translate the Impact Agenda into actionable program initiatives, annual work plans, and measurable objectives.
Assess the effectiveness of the strategies and recommend adjustments or refinements based on data, community feedback, and emerging best practices.
Lead and manage the Grow Our Region portfolio, including proposal development, stakeholder management, and evaluation in alignment with the Impact Agenda.
Design and manage strategies and guidelines that advance the goals of Grow Our Region while conducting due diligence to ensure proposals align with priorities and philanthropic principles.
Support and strengthen partners through capacity building, problem solving, site visits, and outcome tracking to ensure accountability and community impact.
Work collaboratively with Impact team members to identify metrics and routinely measure the impact and effectiveness of initiatives and grants.
Prepare compelling reports and presentations on program outcomes and impact for internal stakeholders, the Board of Directors, donors, and the broader community.
Stay current with best practices, research, and emerging trends in community development, urban planning, and neighborhood revitalization, using insights and active listening to inform program adjustments and future strategies.
Manage performance with rigor and transparency, ensuring resources are allocated responsibly, strategically, and in ways that maximize philanthropic impact for the communities served.
Provide mentorship to program officers, philanthropic advisors, associates or support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Contribute to the Foundation's overall strategic planning and organizational development.
Identify and foster strategic partnerships that enhance the Foundation's ability to execute the Grow Our Region pillar and achieve shared goals.
Cultivate strong relationships with community leaders, grassroots organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders.
Serve as a visible and trusted representative of the Foundation in the community.
General Competencies
Judgment
Communication
Teamwork & Collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Requirements
Bachelor's degree.
Minimum of 7-10 years of progressively responsible experience in public policy, business, workforce development, urban studies or a related field.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively to drive progress in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Strong management skills, with the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking and presentation abilities.
Experience in navigating, planning and executing in complex environments.
Demonstrated critical thinking and strategic decision-making skills.
Proven track record of successfully engaging diverse community stakeholders and building effective partnerships.
Demonstrated expertise in budget management, including the ability to assess organizational sustainability and align resource allocation with philanthropic goals.
Proficiency in relevant software, including Canva, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and grant management systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in public policy, business, urban planning and development, urban studies, economic development, or a related field.
Work Environment
The role is primarily office-based, involving frequent interaction with executives, staff, and external partners.
The position may require prolonged periods of sitting, as well as occasional lifting of light office supplies and materials.
Occasional extended hours to meet deadlines or support special events.
Frequent travel may be required for meetings, events, or conferences.
Salary Description $140,000 - $160,000
Program Manager
Chicago, IL jobs
Job Description
Program Manager, Chicago City North Area
(Focus Area = North Avenue (1600 North ) to Addison Street (3600 North) in Chicago)
Position Status: Full Time, Exempt
Early to mid-January, commensurate with the spring school cycle.
Annual Salary: $47,000 + benefits
Target Incentive Opportunity (contingent on meeting team performance and individual goals): 5% of salary
Reports To: Program Director
This position is based in our headquarters in Chicago's West Loop. We provide options for remote and flexible scheduling. We offer a 37.5 hour work week; hours are 8:30am - 5:00pm.
Headquarters Location: 651 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, IL 60661
Company Summary:
Junior Achievement is the world's largest and fastest-growing non-profit economics education organization. Started in Chicago in 1940, Junior Achievement of Chicago office served over 396,000 students last school year. We are passionate people dedicated to educating students about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs. See the JA website at ********************** for more information.
Position Purpose:
If you enjoy community involvement and youth education advocacy, come join Junior Achievement of Chicago as our Program Manager! We are looking for someone who is interested in working with the education community and has experience organizing people and tasks to create a positive experience for the students we serve. This position trains our program volunteers to execute JA classes. This position also moderates our program events to ensure a quality learning experience for students. The geographical area that this position will focus on is outreach for programs in the Chicago City North Area ((Focus Area = North Avenue (1600 North ) to Addison Street (3600 North) in Chicago).
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Program Team on expansion of programs JA of Chicago offers to include in-person and virtual delivery options.
Assist schools to implement virtual JA programs, or teacher-led, in-person programs, whichever applicable to schools.
Train and support program volunteers to deliver JA programs and learning experiences using a variety of delivery models and tools - in-person or virtual. Moderate program classes to ensure programs are delivered by volunteers / teachers with the utmost quality.
Prepare accurate and current program reports.
Update and maintain accurate information on program CRM system.
Other duties as assigned.
Ad-hoc responsibilities:
Assist Program Directors with school recruitment, volunteer recruitment, and networking/brand-awareness for JA programs.
Assist Program Directors with all program-related Board Committees in carrying out their specific functions. Prepare material for Board and Committee meetings as needed.
Education/Experience Required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent. At least 1 year of business experience preferred.
Skills/Ability Required:
Computer knowledge in word processing and spreadsheet documents using MS Office. Ability to adapt to a virtual workspace using collaboration tools (i.e. SharePoint, MS Teams, Google Classroom.)
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Comfortable with public speaking with proactive and convincing demeanor.
Good presentation/tutoring skills. Lesson plan/curriculum knowledge.
Virtual event facilitation skills.
Self-starter and self-learner, able to work remotely with little supervision.
Problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities; be self-motivated and highly organized.
Other Requirements:
Candidate must have a valid driver's license and adequate vehicle transportation to perform the job duties of the position.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to: sit, walk, occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, continually required to talk or hear, occasionally required to bend, lift or climb, frequently required to lift and carry light weights (25-50 pounds) and specific vision abilities include: close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust or focus.
The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
.
Generic EEOC Statement
Junior Achievement of Chicago is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
JAC Customized DE&I Statement from policy
Junior Achievement of Chicago is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.
Our diversity, equity & inclusion initiatives are applicable-but not limited-to our practices and policies on recruitment and selection; compensation and benefits; professional development and training; promotions; transfers; social and recreational programs; and the ongoing development of a work environment built on the premise of diversity equity that encourages and enforces Respect, Teamwork, Inclusion, and Dedication to Community.
Program Manager
Chicago, IL jobs
Job Description
Program Manager, Chicago City North Area
(Focus Area = North Avenue (1600 North ) to Addison Street (3600 North) in Chicago, works with private schools, community-based organizations, out of school programs, summer programs.)
Position Status: Full Time, Exempt
Position Start Date: Early to mid-January, commensurate with the spring school cycle.
Annual Salary: $17 per hour
Target Incentive Opportunity (contingent on meeting team performance and individual goals): 5% of salary
Reports To: Program Director
This position is based in our headquarters in Chicago's West Loop. We provide options for remote and flexible scheduling. We offer a 37.5 hour work week; hours are 8:30am - 5:00pm.
Headquarters Location: 651 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, IL 60661
Company Summary:
Junior Achievement is the world's largest and fastest-growing non-profit economics education organization. Started in Chicago in 1940, Junior Achievement of Chicago office served over 396,000 students last school year. We are passionate people dedicated to educating students about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs. See the JA website at ********************** for more information.
Position Purpose:
If you enjoy community involvement and youth education advocacy, come join Junior Achievement of Chicago as our Program Manager! We are looking for someone who is interested in working with the education community and has experience organizing people and tasks to create a positive experience for the students we serve. This position trains our program volunteers to execute JA classes. This position also moderates our program events to ensure a quality learning experience for students. The geographical area that this position will focus on is outreach for programs in the Chicago City Central Area (Focus Area = South of Madison Street to 6700 South in Chicago).
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Program Team on expansion of programs JA of Chicago offers to include in-person and virtual delivery options.
Assist schools to implement virtual JA programs, or teacher-led, in-person programs, whichever applicable to schools.
Train and support program volunteers to deliver JA programs and learning experiences using a variety of delivery models and tools - in-person or virtual. Moderate program classes to ensure programs are delivered by volunteers / teachers with the utmost quality.
Prepare accurate and current program reports.
Update and maintain accurate information on program CRM system.
Other duties as assigned.
Ad-hoc responsibilities:
Assist Program Directors with school recruitment, volunteer recruitment, and networking/brand-awareness for JA programs.
Assist Program Directors with all program-related Board Committees in carrying out their specific functions. Prepare material for Board and Committee meetings as needed.
Education/Experience Required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent. At least 1 year of business experience preferred.
Skills/Ability Required:
Computer knowledge in word processing and spreadsheet documents using MS Office. Ability to adapt to a virtual workspace using collaboration tools (i.e. SharePoint, MS Teams, Google Classroom.)
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Comfortable with public speaking with proactive and convincing demeanor.
Good presentation/tutoring skills. Lesson plan/curriculum knowledge.
Virtual event facilitation skills.
Self-starter and self-learner, able to work remotely with little supervision.
Problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities; be self-motivated and highly organized.
Other Requirements:
Candidate must have a valid driver's license and adequate vehicle transportation to perform the job duties of the position.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to: sit, walk, occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, continually required to talk or hear, occasionally required to bend, lift or climb, frequently required to lift and carry light weights (25-50 pounds) and specific vision abilities include: close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust or focus.
The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
.
Generic EEOC Statement
Junior Achievement of Chicago is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
JAC Customized DE&I Statement from policy
Junior Achievement of Chicago is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.
Our diversity, equity & inclusion initiatives are applicable-but not limited-to our practices and policies on recruitment and selection; compensation and benefits; professional development and training; promotions; transfers; social and recreational programs; and the ongoing development of a work environment built on the premise of diversity equity that encourages and enforces Respect, Teamwork, Inclusion, and Dedication to Community.
Program Director
Toledo, OH jobs
TITLE: Program Director REPORTS TO: Club Director FLSA STATUS: Salaried Non-Exempt Summary:Reporting to the Club Director (CD), the Program Director (PD) manages overall Club programming, ensuring the training and programming is disseminated to all program staff. The Program Director assumes responsibilities of the Club Director in her/his absence. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Program Leadership
Assist CD with club plans.
Develops and manages all programs assigned to ensure compliance with BGCT policies.
Assist CD with interviewing, hiring and evaluating unit program staff and volunteers.
Support and train unit program staff for assigned program area.
Provides for the daily, on-the-job training needs of program staff.
Assures that programs meet standards of Boys & Girls Clubs of Toledo and Boys & Girls Clubs of America and are reflective of all core areas of program.
Coordinates program planning efforts of all departmental instructors.
Receives requisitions and procures supplies necessary for program implementation.
Monitors membership/registration processes so as to ensure their accuracy.
Prepares weekly, monthly, and annual membership reports.
Assures communication with members whose cards have expired.
Monitors staff attendance and maintains employee time sheets for submission to Administrative office.
Plans and coordinates building displays and bulletin boards.
Plans, coordinates and runs building special events.
Schedules and coordinates field trips and out of building games for teams and leagues.
Periodically drives the BGCT minibus when needed.
Counts monies and verifies with daily cash report.
Coordinates internal promotion of Club activities.
Coordinates member recognition systems and maintains accurate records.
Relieves departmental instructors for break periods as necessary.
Assumes miscellaneous building maintenance duties including:
minor repairs
Assumes other duties as directed by Club Director or Administration.
In addition to the preceding duties for which the Program Director has primary responsibility, the PD consults with and aids the CD with the following:
Club discipline and guidance system including record keeping.
General supervision of building.
Communication with parents.
Interviewing of prospective employees.
Promotional duties in schools and community.
Compliance with safety and emergency procedures.
Partnership Development
Develop partnerships with parents, community leaders and organizations.
Responsible for daily meal reports with our food delivery partner.
Marketing and Public Relations
Develop and maintain public relations to increase the visibility of programs, services and activities within the Club and community.
Coordinate outside resources and experiential learning opportunities to enhance programs.
Conduct tours and host club visits and/or community events.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with staff on special events to conduct programs in all departments.
Exercise authority in problems relating to members; utilize guidance and discipline plan.
Assume other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience:
The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A minimum of five years' work experience in a Boys and Girls Club or similar organization planning and supervising activities based on the developmental needs of young people.
Demonstrated ability in working with young people, and parents.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Internet usage.
Ability to interview, hire, train, supervise, and motivate staff.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated capacity to be a team player.
Ability to deal effectively with members including discipline problems.
Working knowledge of budget preparation, control and management.
Ability to relate effectively with parents and community.
Ability to prepare weekly reports as required.
Must have a valid Ohio or Michigan driver's license and be insurable.
Hours of operations are Monday - Friday 11:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. This is a full-time, exempt position and may include evenings and weekends. For fundraisers and events, work off-hours is required.
RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal: Maintains close daily contact with Club professional staff to interpret and explain organizational mission, program objectives and standards, discuss issues, and provide/receive information. Maintains close contact with the Club Director.
Has regular contact with members as needed to discipline, advise and counsel.
External: Maintains contact with external community groups, schools, members' parents, and others to assist in resolving problems and to publicize the Club.
PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Hours are typically Monday through Friday, including some evenings and weekends.
The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here represent those occurring in performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Ability to reason well and have sound judgment. Physical requirements include sight, hearing, and standing for extended periods.
Must be physically able to interact and take part in all Club functions. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
DISCLAIMER:This job description states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
Disclaimer: Boys & Girls Clubs of Toledo, provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We especially invite women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability.
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Program Director
Toledo, OH jobs
TITLE: Program Director REPORTS TO: Club Director FLSA STATUS: Salaried Non-Exempt
Reporting to the Club Director (CD), the Program Director (PD) manages overall Club programming, ensuring the training and programming is disseminated to all program staff. The Program Director assumes responsibilities of the Club Director in her/his absence.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Program Leadership
Assist CD with club plans.
Develops and manages all programs assigned to ensure compliance with BGCT policies.
Assist CD with interviewing, hiring and evaluating unit program staff and volunteers.
Support and train unit program staff for assigned program area.
Provides for the daily, on-the-job training needs of program staff.
Assures that programs meet standards of Boys & Girls Clubs of Toledo and Boys & Girls Clubs of America and are reflective of all core areas of program.
Coordinates program planning efforts of all departmental instructors.
Receives requisitions and procures supplies necessary for program implementation.
Monitors membership/registration processes so as to ensure their accuracy.
Prepares weekly, monthly, and annual membership reports.
Assures communication with members whose cards have expired.
Monitors staff attendance and maintains employee time sheets for submission to Administrative office.
Plans and coordinates building displays and bulletin boards.
Plans, coordinates and runs building special events.
Schedules and coordinates field trips and out of building games for teams and leagues.
Periodically drives the BGCT minibus when needed.
Counts monies and verifies with daily cash report.
Coordinates internal promotion of Club activities.
Coordinates member recognition systems and maintains accurate records.
Relieves departmental instructors for break periods as necessary.
Assumes miscellaneous building maintenance duties including:
minor repairs
Assumes other duties as directed by Club Director or Administration.
In addition to the preceding duties for which the Program Director has primary responsibility, the PD consults with and aids the CD with the following:
Club discipline and guidance system including record keeping.
General supervision of building.
Communication with parents.
Interviewing of prospective employees.
Promotional duties in schools and community.
Compliance with safety and emergency procedures.
Partnership Development
Develop partnerships with parents, community leaders and organizations.
Responsible for daily meal reports with our food delivery partner.
Marketing and Public Relations
Develop and maintain public relations to increase the visibility of programs, services and activities within the Club and community.
Coordinate outside resources and experiential learning opportunities to enhance programs.
Conduct tours and host club visits and/or community events.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with staff on special events to conduct programs in all departments.
Exercise authority in problems relating to members; utilize guidance and discipline plan.
Assume other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience:
The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A minimum of five years' work experience in a Boys and Girls Club or similar organization planning and supervising activities based on the developmental needs of young people.
Demonstrated ability in working with young people, and parents.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Internet usage.
Ability to interview, hire, train, supervise, and motivate staff.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated capacity to be a team player.
Ability to deal effectively with members including discipline problems.
Working knowledge of budget preparation, control and management.
Ability to relate effectively with parents and community.
Ability to prepare weekly reports as required.
Must have a valid Ohio or Michigan driver's license and be insurable.
Hours of operations are Monday - Friday 11:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. This is a full-time, exempt position and may include evenings and weekends. For fundraisers and events, work off-hours is required.
RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal: Maintains close daily contact with Club professional staff to interpret and explain organizational mission, program objectives and standards, discuss issues, and provide/receive information. Maintains close contact with the Club Director.
Has regular contact with members as needed to discipline, advise and counsel.
External: Maintains contact with external community groups, schools, members' parents, and others to assist in resolving problems and to publicize the Club.
PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Hours are typically Monday through Friday, including some evenings and weekends.
The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here represent those occurring in performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Ability to reason well and have sound judgment. Physical requirements include sight, hearing, and standing for extended periods.
Must be physically able to interact and take part in all Club functions. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
DISCLAIMER:
This job description states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
Disclaimer: Boys & Girls Clubs of Toledo, provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We especially invite women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability.
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