Grants Officer – Jewish Education

Jewish Staffing; New York (NY); Hybride; USD 135 000 - 175 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Vision

STD/LTD

401K match

FSA

Commuter Benefits

Résumé du poste

Jewish Staffing in New York City seeks an experienced Grants Officer to lead grantmaking in Jewish education, sourcing opportunities across day schools, camps, and student programs that bridge the US and Israel.

You will review proposals, monitor compliance, evaluate programs, and collaborate with finance, legal, and the grants team. A Bachelor's degree is required; a master's is preferred. The position is hybrid in NYC with a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of full-time professional experience in grants management.
• Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred.

Responsabilités

• Scout and initiate national philanthropic investment opportunities in Jewish education.
• Collect and review proposals for committee review.
• Monitor grantee compliance with grant agreements and reporting.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Sound judgment

Philanthropic strategy

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Outils

Grants management systems

Data management practices

Metadata standards

Description du poste

Grants Officer – Jewish Education

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About the Opportunity

A highly accomplished and creative philanthropic foundation with global reach and impact in the United States and Israel seeks an experienced and innovative Grants Officer for its Jewish Education portfolio. The Grants Officer is responsible for sourcing and implementing grantmaking opportunities in the United States that support the field of Jewish education, including day schools, camps, young adult and college student organizations, teen programs, and programs that foster strong relationships between Israel and the US. This position reports to the Chief Grants Officer and will work with a seasoned, entrepreneurial grantmaking team in a results-driven culture to advance the objectives of the foundation.

Responsibilities

• Scout and initiate national philanthropic investment opportunities within the Jewish communal landscape to support Jewish day schools, young adult education, camps, and programs that bridge the US and Israel.
• Collect and review proposals from potential grantees and prepare materials for committee review.
• Monitor grantee compliance with grant agreements and reporting requirements.
• Evaluate organizations, programs, and funding opportunities against measurable goals.
• Collaborate closely with finance, legal, and colleagues across the grants team.
• Apply sound judgment and human services expertise to philanthropic decisions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience

• Broad knowledge of Jewish education in the United States, including Jewish day schools, Jewish camps, programs for Jewish young adults, teens, and college students, including educational experiences in Israel.
• At least five years of full-time professional experience as a grants manager.
• Bachelor's degree; master's degree preferred.
• Ability to assess organizations, programs, and philanthropic investment opportunities using strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and an understanding of philanthropic strategy.
• Experience with grants management systems, data management practices, and metadata standards.

Position Details

• Reports to: Chief Grants Officer
• Employment: Full-time
• Location: New York City; hybrid schedule, currently three days per week in the office, subject to change
• Salary: $135,000–$175,000, commensurate with experience
• Top Tier Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, 401K match, FSA, Commuter Benefits