Grants Officer, China & Southeast Asia

Sequoia Climate Foundation; Irvine (CA); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sequoia Climate Foundation in Irvine, California seeks a Grants Officer for China & Southeast Asia to drive grantmaking activities, support program teams, and ensure robust grant operations. The role collaborates across the foundation, partners with grantees and peer funders, and reports to the Director of Grantmaking Operations.

The position focuses on day-to-day grantmaking processes, adherence to compliance best practices, and contributing to the foundation's strategic program goals through

Jobbeschreibung

The Grants Officer, China & Southeast Asia will work across Sequoia’s program areas to ensure effective and efficient grantmaking, while providing dedicated support to the China & Southeast Asia program team. They will be responsible for partnering with program staff and serving as a resource and thought partner on anything related to grants operations and management. Additionally, they will lead and support on various projects with in the Grantmaking Department. This role will support the day-to-day operations of the grantmaking process in both compliance and best-practices. The Grants Officer is also responsible for understanding grant compliance and grantmaking practices supporting the programmatic goals across the foundation.

This position requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, comfort with ambiguity in a changing environment, relationship-building, and project management skills. They will report to the Director of Grantmaking Operations and work closely with colleagues across Sequoia Climate Foundation and external partners, including peer funders and grantees.