Program Officer, Clean Energy & Climate Policy

The Barr Foundation; Boston (MA); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 125.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Excellent benefits

Descripción de la vacante

The Barr Foundation in Boston, MA seeks a Program Officer to advance its Climate Program, focusing on Clean Energy and Mobility. The role drives grantmaking strategy, grants evaluation, and policy collaboration with regional partners to advance energy efficiency and renewable initiatives.

This position emphasizes strong analytical writing, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional teamwork within a leading private foundation.

Formación

• Minimum of five years of relevant experience in nonprofit, public, or private sector.
• Understanding of climate and energy policy issues and the nonprofit/philanthropic landscape.
• Knowledge of New England and the Northeast region is an asset.
• Strong ability to build collaborative relationships with diverse constituencies.

Responsabilidades

• Develop grantmaking strategies with the Climate team to maximize impact.
• Identify grant opportunities, evaluate proposals, and assist organizations to strengthen proposals and activities.
• Manage active grants and analyze financial and programmatic reports to inform strategy.
• Collaborate with Climate Resilience and Mobility teams; draft internal analyses for leadership.
• Cultivate relationships with grantees and field experts to share best practices and insights.

Conocimientos

Nonprofit experience

Policy analysis

Grantmaking

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Communication & writing

Data analysis

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

Graduate degree in public policy/clean energy (preferred)

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Salesforce (asset)

Descripción del empleo

The Barr Foundation in Boston, MA seeks a Program Officer to advance its Climate Program, focusing on Clean Energy and Mobility. The role drives grantmaking strategy, grants evaluation, and policy collaboration with regional partners to advance energy efficiency and renewable initiatives.

This position emphasizes strong analytical writing, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional teamwork within a leading private foundation.