Senior Program & Grants Executive Fellow

Time for Change Foundation; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Time for Change Foundation seeks an Executive Fellow to act as the senior operational leader overseeing programs, performance, and funding execution. The role provides leadership to program staff, aligns departmental goals with organizational strategy, and ensures compliance and budget adherence.

You will supervise managers, drive cross-functional initiatives, manage grant-funded programs, and strengthen internal systems to achieve measurable outcomes while advancing the foundation's mission in

Qualifications

• 8+ years of nonprofit leadership experience.
• Demonstrated experience supervising managers and department leads.
• Strong background in program oversight within grant‑funded environments.
• Experience managing multi‑department performance systems.
• Strong financial literacy and operational planning capability.
• Proven ability to strengthen systems in growth‑stage organizations.
• Excellent communication and executive presence.
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee programs, budgets, compliance, and funding deliverables, ensuring alignment with strategy.
• Review department work plans, set goals, and hold managers accountable for outcomes and budgets.
• Translate strategic objectives into structured implementation plans and monitor progress.
• Lead grant management and program implementation, ensuring compliance and timely reporting.
• Strengthen internal systems and management controls to improve effectiveness across departments.

Skills

Nonprofit leadership

Staff supervision

Program oversight

Financial literacy

Operational planning

Executive presence

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Time for Change Foundation seeks an Executive Fellow to act as the senior operational leader overseeing programs, performance, and funding execution. The role provides leadership to program staff, aligns departmental goals with organizational strategy, and ensures compliance and budget adherence.

You will supervise managers, drive cross-functional initiatives, manage grant-funded programs, and strengthen internal systems to achieve measurable outcomes while advancing the foundation's mission in