Program Associate - Jewish Community Program Area

Circle of Service Foundation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Circle of Service Foundation, a Chicago-based foundation, seeks a Program Associate to support its Jewish Community Program in grant review, administration, and research, with involvement in special projects.

The role includes grantmaking assistance and program monitoring, plus leadership and administrative support for Jewish community initiatives in the Chicago area, Israel, and internationally.

Qualifications

• Supports grant review and grantmaking processes.
• Assists with administration, research, and special projects.
• Coordinates and monitors Jewish Community Program activities.

Responsibilities

• Split time between grantmaking support and monitoring, and leading Jewish community programs and admin tasks.

Job description

Program Associate - Jewish Community Program Area

Posted on May 09, 2022

Circle of Service Foundation is a Chicago-based Foundation that makes grants in the areas of Community Services, Education, Jewish Community, Medical Research, Violence Reduction and Climate.

Commitment to a Diverse and Inclusive Team

The Foundation is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and actively invites applications from individuals who identify as a member of a traditionally marginalized and/or underrepresented community.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Foundation seeks a Program Associate who will support the Foundation’s Jewish Community Program in all aspects of grant review and grantmaking, including administration, research and special projects. The Jewish Community Program supports a wide range of education and social service agencies, primarily in the Chicago area, as well as in Israel and internationally. The Program Associate will report to the Jewish Community Senior Program Officer.

The Program Associate will split their time (approximately) between grantmaking assistance and monitoring, and leading and assisting in Jewish community programs and administrative support.

COMPENSATION

Compensation will be discussed early in the interview process.