Program Associate - Global Programs, Waverley Street Foundation

Inside Philanthropy; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Waverley Street Foundation is seeking a Program Associate for Global Programs in San Francisco. The role supports grantmaking activities across the organization and ensures projects meet deadlines. Content knowledge in renewable energy, land use and agriculture is beneficial, and knowledge of Portuguese or Spanish is a plus.

The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits. The foundation aims to invest billions in impact projects through 2035, with a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Experience supporting grantmaking activities and project management.
• Ability to coordinate across teams to meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of renewable energy, land use and agriculture is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support cross-organizational grantmaking activities and project delivery.
• Monitor timelines and milestones to ensure deadlines are met.
• Assist with program communications and reporting as needed.

Skills

Grantmaking knowledge

Program coordination

Content knowledge: energy/land use/ag

Job description

Waverley Street Foundation is turning imagination into reality by investing in community-driven programs that will help to grow better food, preserve farmland, get cleaner, more affordable energy, build smarter, more successful businesses, and cultivate a healing planet. The foundation's mission is driven by a powerful commitment to invest over $3 billion by 2035 for the deepest possible impact.

The Foundation is currently seeking a Program Associate - Global Programs. The Program Associate will work across the organization to ensure all grantmaking activities and projects run smoothly and meet expected deadlines. Program Associates also typically have some content knowledge about the program area - in this case, renewable energy, land use and agriculture. Knowledge of Portuguese or Spanish is a plus.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $85,000 to $95,000 and includes a comprehensive benefits package.