Program Director, Jewish Community Initiatives

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global charitable organization based in Austin is seeking a Manager for Programs focused on the Jewish Community. This role involves proactive management of programs, ensuring success through tactical engagement with grantees and stakeholders. The ideal candidate has at least 6 years of experience in managing complex projects and demonstrates strong leadership and analytical skills. A passion for building Jewish identity and community is essential. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, aiming to create pathways out of poverty for families in need.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience leading complex projects with clear outcomes.
• Experience in management consulting, investment management, or operations management.
• Strong analytical skills to implement solutions to complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Proactively manage existing and new grantees and stakeholders.
• Lead project management activities that deliver measurable positive impact.
• Collaborate with partners to develop innovations for the Foundation’s strategies.
• Conduct project appraisals and synthesize key findings.
• Communicate with leadership regarding project developments.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical problem solving

Project management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Data technology applications

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A global charitable organization based in Austin is seeking a Manager for Programs focused on the Jewish Community. This role involves proactive management of programs, ensuring success through tactical engagement with grantees and stakeholders. The ideal candidate has at least 6 years of experience in managing complex projects and demonstrates strong leadership and analytical skills. A passion for building Jewish identity and community is essential. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, aiming to create pathways out of poverty for families in need.