Postsecondary Success Lead, Equity & Grants Strategy

The Stupski Foundation; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Diversity and inclusion focus

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

The Stupski Foundation is seeking a highly motivated Manager of Postsecondary Success to support its initial grantmaking strategies in the Bay Area and Hawaiʻi. Reporting to the Director of Postsecondary Success, the Manager will design and monitor grants, build relationships with partners, and help operationalize strategies over the next decade with a focus on equity and inclusion.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration with staff and

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years in education systems or grantmaking with underrepresented students.
• Experience with or within K-12, community colleges, or universities.
• Proven ability to translate data and feedback into program recommendations.
• Strong written and verbal communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Commitment to equity in education and workforce development.

Responsibilities

• Partner with a portfolio of grantees to co-design grantmaking, assist their programs in reaching their intended impact in a timely manner, and provide guidance to ensure success
• Draw out implications from data sets, research, stakeholder feedback, and grantee reports to make grant recommendations
• Interact and forge relationships with Foundation staff, the Board of Directors, and external stakeholders including the diverse communities we serve
• Support the Director in building relationships with key stakeholders and funders to create coalitions that can sustain impact beyond the Foundation’s existence
• Create collaborative events and spaces with grantees and stakeholders, such as convenings and co-learning sessions
• Work collaboratively with Director and consultants to capture grantee results, draw out implications, and fine-tune strategies

Skills

Grantmaking

Stakeholder engagement

Data-driven insights

Equity & inclusion

Project coordination

Job description

The Stupski Foundation is seeking a highly motivated Manager of Postsecondary Success to support its initial grantmaking strategies in the Bay Area and Hawaiʻi. Reporting to the Director of Postsecondary Success, the Manager will design and monitor grants, build relationships with partners, and help operationalize strategies over the next decade with a focus on equity and inclusion.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration with staff and