Senior Program Officer

Neubauer Family Foundation; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Neubauer Family Foundation (NFF) invites applications and nominations for its Senior Program Officer (SPO) role.

Based in Philadelphia, the SPO will develop, implement, and manage an active portfolio of grants initially focusing on initiatives related to K-12 education (school leadership, arts, and high school improvement), but will act as a generalist and will be required to remain flexible and to adapt to new content work across a range of issue areas.

Qualifications

• SPO will develop, implement, and manage an active portfolio of grants focusing on K-12 education initiatives (school leadership, arts, and high school improvement).
• Role requires a strategic, systems-thinking mindset, strong communication and relational skills, and excellent project management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage a grants portfolio with initial focus on K-12 education initiatives.
• Collaborate with the Executive Director and NFF team to advance strategic goals and impact across content areas.
• Operate in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial team environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Job description

The Neubauer Family Foundation (NFF) invites applications and nominations for its Senior Program Officer (SPO) role. Based in Philadelphia, the SPO will develop, implement, and manage an active portfolio of grants initially focusing on initiatives related to K-12 education (school leadership, arts, and high school improvement), but will act as a generalist and will be required to remain flexible and to adapt to new content work across a range of issue areas. The SPO will possess a strategic, systems-thinking mindset, strong communication and relational skills, and excellent project management skills to effectively implement strategic initiatives.

The SPO will join a dynamic team of five and work in a fast-paced environment that requires a team-based, results-oriented, and entrepreneurial style. The SPO will report to the Executive Director (ED) and work closely with other members of the NFF team.