Arts & Culture Grants Officer for Social Justice

The Kresge Foundation; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kresge Foundation in the United States seeks a Program Officer to lead and execute its grantmaking and social investing initiatives, reporting to the Managing Director. This role requires creativity, an action‑oriented, entrepreneurial mindset, and the ability to work in cross‑team partnerships with colleagues across and outside the Foundation.

A track record in arts for social justice or community development is preferred, and a demonstrated commitment to advancing racial equity and justice

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute all aspects of the program's grantmaking and social investing strategies.
• Collaborate across teams and external partners to advance program goals.

Job description

The Kresge Foundation in the United States seeks a Program Officer to lead and execute its grantmaking and social investing initiatives, reporting to the Managing Director. This role requires creativity, an action‑oriented, entrepreneurial mindset, and the ability to work in cross‑team partnerships with colleagues across and outside the Foundation.

A track record in arts for social justice or community development is preferred, and a demonstrated commitment to advancing racial equity and justice