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Senior Program Officer, Graustein Memorial Fund, New Haven, CT

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Hamden, CT
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  • Details

    Job Type:Full Time
    Start Date:April 28, 2025
    Application Deadline:March 28, 2025
    Education:Other Education Requirement
    Experience Level:Managerial
    Salary:USD $115,000 - $130,000 / year
    Cause Areas:Education, Philanthropy, Urban Areas, Civic Engagement, Community Development, Economic Development, Health & Medicine

    Description

    The Senior Program Officer will impact The Memorial Fund’s work directly through grant-making and advocacy. As a member of the Education Strategy and Program team, and reporting to the Director of Education Strategy & Program, they will hold a grant making portfolio of approximately twenty grantee partners and be a strategic thought partner in program design and implementation.

    Given the senior nature of the role, this position will also hold responsibility for an additional organizational priority, in this case, advocacy. Their success is measured by their ability to build trusting, understanding, and supportive relationships with our grantee partners, design and implement an organizational advocacy strategy, and contribute to the strategic evolution of our work.

    The complete Position Profile can be found at: https://wcgmf.org/careers/

    The Senior Program Officer will impact The Memorial Fund’s work directly through grant-making and advocacy. As a member of the Education Strategy and Program team, and reporting to the Director of Education Strategy & Program, they will hold a grant making portfolio of approximately twenty grantee partners and be a strategic thought partner in program design and implementation.

    Given the senior nature of the role, this position will also hold responsibility for an additional organizational priority, in this case, advocacy. Their success is measured by their ability to build trusting, understanding, and supportive relationships with our grantee partners, design and implement an organizational advocacy strategy, and contribute to the strategic evolution of our work.

    The complete Position Profile can be found at: https://wcgmf.org/careers/

    Benefits

    This is a FTE position with full benefits, professional development opportunities and a competitive salary.

    This is a FTE position with full benefits, professional development opportunities and a competitive salary.

    Location

    On-site
    Hamden, CT, USA

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    Instructions:

    The Senior Program Officer will be expected to work out of our offices based in Hamden, Connecticut, with some flexibility for occasional remote work. The position will require travel around the state in seeking out potential opportunities, and beyond Connecticut to national conferences.

    This Position Profile is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required.

    The William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund is deeply committed to diversity and equal opportunity. As such, The Memorial Fund is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

    This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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