$173,000 - $185,000; not specified; comprehensive ...
Hybrid
Grantmaking policies and practices
Institutional strengthening for grantees
Develop grantmaking curricula
The Grantmaking Excellence Officer promotes good grantmaking policies and practices and supports institutional strengthening for Ford’s grantees
Job Summary
The Grantmaking Excellence Officer promotes good grantmaking policies and practices and supports institutional strengthening for Ford’s grantees.
Key responsibilities include developing curricula, optimizing processes, advising on policy, leading grantee support, and managing the Grantee Perception Report process.
The Ford Foundation offers a comprehensive benefits package, generous time off, parental leave, and retirement benefits, operating on a hybrid model with three days in the office.
Matching Summary
The Grantmaking Excellence Officer promotes good grantmaking policies and practices and supports institutional strengthening for Ford’s grantees.
Salary
$173,000 - $185,000; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Grantmaking policies and practices
Institutional strengthening for grantees
Develop grantmaking curricula
Process optimization for excellence
Advise on grantmaking policy
Grantee feedback loop management
Social justice principles in grantmaking
Nice-to-have
Exceptional leadership presence
Comfort with periods of ambiguity
Engage with international philanthropic leaders
Thought leadership and communication
Key Requirements
At least 6 years of philanthropy/grantmaking experience
At least 6 years of institutional strengthening experience
Proficiency in institutional strengthening key issues
Deep familiarity with philanthropy practices
Strong background in facilitating adult learning
Data analysis experience (qualitative and quantitative)