Hybrid Grant Program Manager — Trust-Based Philanthropy

The Stryker Johnston Foundation; Kalamazoo (MI); Híbrido; USD 70.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401k plan

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

The Stryker Johnston Foundation in Kalamazoo, MI seeks a full-time Grant Program Manager to implement its grantmaking program and manage a diverse portfolio. The role reports to the Executive Director and guides due diligence, grant summaries, and agreements while building strong, trust-based relationships with grant partners.

Responsibilities include developing priorities, researching issues, guiding applicants, monitoring grants, and engaging with community partners to maximize impact and

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant field.
• Five+ years in philanthropic sector or related field.
• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience managing grant programs or similar portfolios.
• Ability to conduct research and summarize complex information.

Responsabilidades

• Assist Executive Director in establishing grantmaking priorities and evaluation criteria.
• Lead due diligence including reviewing proposals, site visits, and financial analyses.
• Prepare grant summaries and recommendations; notify applicants of decisions.
• Maintain grant records in the grants management system.
• Monitor grants and cultivate trust-based relationships with partners.
• Assist with capacity building of grant partners and cross-organizational collaboration.
• Contribute to internal program updates and Board reports.

Conocimientos

Project management

Communication

Research & analysis

Grantmaking

Independent work

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

The Stryker Johnston Foundation in Kalamazoo, MI seeks a full-time Grant Program Manager to implement its grantmaking program and manage a diverse portfolio. The role reports to the Executive Director and guides due diligence, grant summaries, and agreements while building strong, trust-based relationships with grant partners.

Responsibilities include developing priorities, researching issues, guiding applicants, monitoring grants, and engaging with community partners to maximize impact and