Grants & Programs Assistant

Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days paid time off

Medical and dental insurance (100% in‑

Retirement contribution

Professional development

Job summary

The Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation seeks a detail-oriented, collaborative, and mission-driven Program Assistant. The role supports grantmaking initiatives and daily operations, offering a strong path to growth within a committed team at a pivotal time for the Foundation.

Based in Newton, MA, the position includes a robust benefits package and a starting salary range of $70,000-$75,000, depending on experience, with opportunities to travel within Eastern Massachusetts as needed.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented and collaborative approach to supporting multiple priorities.
• Ability to contribute to grantmaking initiatives and day-to-day operations.
• Motivation to grow into a more senior role within the Foundation.

Responsibilities

• Support grantmaking initiatives and programs across strategic priorities.
• Assist with day-to-day operations and administrative tasks.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Collaborative

Mission-driven

Job description

The Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation seeks a detail-oriented, collaborative, and mission-driven Program Assistant. The role supports grantmaking initiatives and daily operations, offering a strong path to growth within a committed team at a pivotal time for the Foundation.

Based in Newton, MA, the position includes a robust benefits package and a starting salary range of $70,000-$75,000, depending on experience, with opportunities to travel within Eastern Massachusetts as needed.