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Company | Ford Foundation |
Address | New York, United States |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Category | Philanthropic Fundraising Services |
Expires | 2023-05-21 |
Posted at | 1 year ago |
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- Represent the Foundation and its work to the government, media, academic, business, philanthropic, and civic leaders through meetings, updates, speeches, blog posts, briefings and interviews, with guidance from the CEG Director.
- Write and communicate in a lucid and accessible manner; develop and implement grant-making approaches that support the use of strategic communications as part of the program strategy.
- Develop grant-making activities in a team-oriented context, with a ‘grantee-in-the-driver’s-seat’ orientation, that are aligned to the strategic goals of a thematic area and support a connected ‘ecosystem’ of work where the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
- Develop emerging areas of work related to participatory co-governance approaches, inclusion of people with disabilities, and/or building technological intuition into the work of civic engagement organizations.
- Manage, monitor and coordinate a grants portfolio, including: long-term grant planning; identifying and working with prospective grantees to develop proposals for grant recommendations (including helping determine the goals for a grant, its activities, expected results, indicators of success and budget); conducting organizational assessments; undertaking periodic reviews of progress with grantees; and reviewing financial and narrative reports.
- Contribute to the thinking and work of colleagues in the CEG team, the foundation overall and advancing team building and team effectiveness.
- Continually scan the fields related to democracy in the US and, particularly, in the target geographies (and globally to learn lessons for the US context), follow key developments and debates, keep abreast of the academic and popular literature, share key findings and lessons among colleagues and the field.
- Promote engagement with grantees to review opportunities, challenges and advances and encourage collaboration, learning, exchange and strategic partnerships.
- Work collaboratively with other team members to develop, define and implement program strategies to achieve significant and scalable impact toward team goals.
- Promote and participate in fostering open-mindedness and a culture of learning – including learning and evaluation activities to guide the evolution of programmatic work – seeking to continually ask hard questions, gather independent and rigorous data and evidence about effectiveness of the foundation and grantees’ strategies, and help adapt practice as needed.
- Exceptional leadership presence—internally and externally, but with a flexible, collaborative, team orientation.
- Written and oral fluency in English
- Familiarity and experience working with social justice concepts and frameworks such as racial equity, gender analyses, disability justice, economic justice, intersectionality, and implicit and structural bias.
- Proven experience and substantive knowledge in the formal and informal structures, practices, and processes of democracy, ranging from civic participation and community organizing to formal democracy reforms and approaches to co-governance.
- Demonstrated experience as a connector and convener across relevant sectors and parties, including grantees, practitioners, government officials, scholars, and civil society players.
- A master’s degree in relevant field of study or BA and equivalent experience
- The PO must be curious about the intersections of structural democracy reform, and the value and impact of government in protecting rights and providing public goods
- A minimum of 8 years leading social justice strategies and/or subject-matter expertise related to the ideas and approaches outlined above, including significant experience with demonstrable impact in communities of color and/or other historically disadvantaged communities.
- A strong sense of how to apply racial and gender justice analyses to strategy is required; an understanding of comparative perspectives on political systems is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to be a productive member of a community of people at work, respecting differences while working toward shared goals, comfort with periods of ambiguity, constructive participation in ongoing organizational development.
- Written and oral fluency in Spanish
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of working at the state/local level in our key geographies
- Personal qualities of humility, capacity for self-reflection, and a sense of humor
- Commitment to the Foundation’s mission and core values of equity, openness, collaboration, trust, accountability and urgency
- Action-orientated and entrepreneurial self-starter who can work well independently and in teams
- Discretion and ability to handle confidential issues
- Retirement savings account with matching company contributions of up to 13%
- Generous parental leave (maternal and paternal) during new child’s first year (born into family or adopted)
- Medical and dental benefits for employee and immediate family on first day of work
- Office closed the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Professional development initiatives for growth
- Three weeks’ paid vacation in first year of work; four weeks in subsequent years
- Hybrid Workplace and Flexible Work Arrangement policies
- Tuition Reimbursement
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