Program Officer, US Programs- Racial Justice Initiative

The Ford Foundation(1 month ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$173,000 - $185,000US Programs

About this role

The Ford Foundation is hiring a fixed-term Program Officer to coordinate its cross-program Racial Justice Initiative within the Office of the Vice President for US Programs. The role advances the foundation’s racial justice strategy by supporting grantmaking, partnership-building, and mainstreaming racial justice across US program portfolios. The position reports to the Director of the Office with a dotted line to the GREJ-US program and is based in New York.

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Required Skills

Grantmaking
Strategy Development
Portfolio Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Strategic Communications
Evaluation
Donor Advocacy
Public Speaking
Organizational Assessment
Policy Advocacy

Qualifications

Master's Degree
JD

About The Ford Foundation

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The Ford Foundation is a global social justice philanthropy that envisions a fair and peaceful world with opportunities for all. With a focus on addressing inequities, the Foundation supports initiatives across various sectors, including human rights, economic fairness, and gender equity, empowering marginalized communities and fostering impactful change. By collaborating with visionary leaders and frontline organizations, the Ford Foundation aims to drive social progress and enhance resilience worldwide.

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