Senior Program Officer

Senior Program Officer - Denver, CO; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Colorado Health Foundation is seeking a Senior Program Officer (SPO) in Denver, CO. This role is pivotal in developing and implementing the Foundation’s strategies, necessitating a strong enterprise perspective and active community engagement.

The SPO will manage grants and collaborate with various departments to create strategic impact, leading key priorities including Community Solutions, Capacity Building, and Advocacy initiatives. The position closes on March 31, 2025, and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in strategy development and implementation.
• Ability to engage with the community effectively.
• Capable of managing grants and collaborating across departments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement organizational strategies.
• Manage grants and work collaboratively with various departments.
• Lead the Foundation’s Community Solutions priority.

Job description

The Foundation is excited to announce an opening for the position of Senior Program Officer (SPO). This position is responsible for the development and implementation of the organization's strategies. It necessitates holding an enterprise-wide perspective and having the ability to both craft strategy and implement it. This position requires active community engagement and listening in order to discern between potential paths of action and choose the one that will create impact. The SPO will recommend and manage grants, and work collaboratively with the Foundation’s other departments, including policy, communications, impact investing and learning and evaluation to leverage opportunities for strategic impact. The Senior Program Officer will lead the Foundation’s Community Solutions priority, as well as be part of our locally-focused work and our Capacity Building and Advocacy priorities.

This position closes on March 31, 2025.

The Colorado Health Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and invites qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.