Program Associate, Environment (Climate and Energy)

Hewlett Foundation - Menlo Park, CA; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hewlett Foundation in Menlo Park seeks a Program Associate in the Environment program to support grant administration, strategy development, implementation, and evaluation. This role helps advance the foundation's climate and energy priorities by coordinating proposals, budgets, and reports.

You will work with grantees to gather data, conduct research, and analyze programs and organizations that can advance the U.S. climate and energy agenda, contributing to national impact.

Responsibilities

• Support grant administration across the grant cycle, including proposals, budgets, and reports.
• Conduct research and assess issues, programs, and organizations to advance climate and energy strategies.
• Collaborate with program staff and grantees to support strategy development and evaluation.

Job description

Program Associate, Environment (Climate and Energy)

Reporting to the Program Officer, Environment Program overseeing the foundation’s U.S. climate strategy and grantmaking, the Program Associate will support grant administration and strategy development, implementation, and evaluation. The grantmaking emphasizes a holistic approach to transitioning to a clean energy economy that benefits people and communities in all parts of the country.
Working directly with the program’s grantees, the Program Associate will manage all administrative aspects of the grantmaking process, including communicating proposals, budgets, and grant reports, as well as conducting research and assessing issues, programs, and organizations that could assist the advancement of the Foundation’s climate and energy strategies.