Climate Justice Fund Program Associate

EPIP; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community fund organization is hiring a Climate Justice Fund Program Associate. This full-time position directly supports community-driven grantmaking processes and requires extensive experience in grassroots organizing, project management, and effective facilitation. Applicants are encouraged to apply by December 22, 2024.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of grassroots community organizing experience desired.
• Familiarity with climate justice work in the Philadelphia area required.
• Minimum of five years of full-time work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage community-led grantmaking and relationships.
• Administer the climate justice fund and steward resources.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

grassroots community organizing

relationship building

effective facilitation

project management

clear communication

attention to detail

emotional intelligence

mission alignment

Job description

The Climate Justice Fund Program Associate will support Bread & Roses Community Fund’s Climate Justice Fund, which is being designed through a community-driven process in 2024 and will begin grantmaking in 2025. This position reports to the director of programs.

The Program Associate will be responsible for: building and managing relationships, managing community-led grantmaking, administering the climate justice fund, stewarding Bread & Roses resources, and other duties as assigned.

Required skills: grassroots community organizing (5+years), familiarity with climate justice work in the Philly area, relationship building, effective facilitation, experience with managing a high volume of work, project management, clear communication skills, attention to detail, emotional intelligence, and mission alignment.

This is a full-time, in-person position based in our Philadelphia office, with potential for hybrid work as team needs allow. Our regular hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, and this position requires working occasional evenings and weekends.

A minimum of five years of full-time work experience is desired.

We strongly encourage Black people, indigenous people, people of color, women, trans people, non-binary people, LGBQ people, elderly people, formerly incarcerated people, and people with disabilities to apply.

Email resume and cover letter as one pdf to [e-mail] with “Climate Justice Fund Program Associate” in the subject line. No phone calls, please. The deadline to apply is December 22, 2024. All applications will be reviewed after the deadline. We appreciate all applicants, but we can only respond to those best qualified for the position.

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