Portfolio Manager, Innovative Schools

Overdeck Family Foundation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Overdeck Family Foundation is seeking a full-time Portfolio Manager to lead the Innovative Schools investment portfolio, expanding access to tech-enabled, student-centered learning across kindergarten through ninth grade. The portfolio supports evidence-based literacy and math solutions for all students to thrive.

The Portfolio Manager will shape strategy, source and propose investments, and add value to grantees while strengthening the field; the ideal candidate is passionate about transforming

Responsibilities

• Lead the Innovative Schools investment portfolio strategy, sourcing and proposing investments.
• Add value to grantees and strengthen the field of educational investments.
• Identify and support breakthrough organizations to scale cost-effective learning solutions.

Job description

Overdeck Family Foundation is seeking a full-time Portfolio Manager to lead the Innovative Schools investment portfolio, which aims to expand access to tech-enabled, student-centered learning environments across kindergarten through ninth grade. The portfolio invests in evidence-based learning solutions, including tools and programs that support the literacy and math skills needed for all students to thrive.

The Portfolio Manager will play a central role in shaping strategy, sourcing and proposing investments, adding value to grantees, and strengthening the field. The ideal candidate is passionate about transforming how children learn, skilled at identifying and supporting breakthrough organizations, and committed to scaling solutions that meaningfully and cost-effectively improve outcomes.

The preferred application deadline for this position is September 30, 2025. Note that we do not guarantee review of applications after this date.