President, Youth Research & Policy Impact

The William T. Grant Foundation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 600,000 - 775,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) employer contributions

Paid holidays

Vacation, personal, and sick days

Job summary

The William T. Grant Foundation in New York seeks a President to lead the Foundation and advance its mission to support research improving the lives of young people in the United States.

The ideal candidate will be a dynamic, thoughtful, strategic leader who can partner with the Board, manage a highly skilled staff, ensure fiscal and administrative stability, and adapt the Foundation's agenda as needs evolve.

Qualifications

• The position requires a strong facility with research, its relationships to policy and practice.
• The ideal candidate will be a dynamic, thoughtful, strategic person who can partner with the Board, manage a highly skilled staff, ensure the organization’s fiscal and administrative stability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic direction of the Foundation and shape its agenda.
• Partner with the Board, manage a highly skilled staff, and build strong relationships internally and externally.
• Ensure the organization’s fiscal and administrative stability and adapt as contexts evolve.

Job description

The William T. Grant Foundation in New York seeks a President to lead the Foundation and advance its mission to support research improving the lives of young people in the United States.

The ideal candidate will be a dynamic, thoughtful, strategic leader who can partner with the Board, manage a highly skilled staff, ensure fiscal and administrative stability, and adapt the Foundation's agenda as needs evolve.