Associate Director, Governance: Shape accountable democracy

Democracy Fund; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 127,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Democracy Fund is seeking an Associate Director of the Governance Program in Washington, DC to help lead initiatives that strengthen representative and accountable institutions. Reporting to the Senior Director, Governance, you will coordinate with other programs and external partners, manage a team, and promote strong grantmaking processes and internal communications.

The role emphasizes systems thinking, collaboration, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion while advancing

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives within the Governance Program to improve governance outcomes and accountability.
• Coordinate with Democracy Fund’s other programs, foundations, and field partners.
• Manage staff and projects with emphasis on grantmaking processes and internal communications.

Job description

Democracy Fund is seeking an Associate Director of the Governance Program in Washington, DC to help lead initiatives that strengthen representative and accountable institutions. Reporting to the Senior Director, Governance, you will coordinate with other programs and external partners, manage a team, and promote strong grantmaking processes and internal communications.

The role emphasizes systems thinking, collaboration, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion while advancing