Senior Program Officer

GiveWell; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GiveWell’s mission is to help people in need by researching cost-effective ways to save and improve lives, and to direct donations to programs with the strongest evidence. The Senior Program Officer role involves deciding which programs in your portfolio receive funding and directing hundreds of millions toward the areas with the strongest evidence for impact.

This senior leadership position focuses on global health and well-being, supported by a broad donor base, and requires aligning research

Job description

GiveWell’s mission is to help people in need as much as we can by researching the most cost-effective ways to save and improve lives, sharing our work openly, and directing donations to the programs we believe will do the most good. Our work, which focuses on global health and well-being, is funded by tens of thousands of donors who rely on our research to inform their giving. We’ve grown from directing $1.5 million in 2010 to directing more than $400 million in 2025. We anticipate our total…

GiveWell verwacht dit jaar richting een miljard dollar aan donaties te sturen, verdeeld door een onderzoeksteam van zo'n tachtig mensen. Als Senior Program Officer beslis je zelf welke programma's uit jouw portefeuille geld krijgt - je werk verschuift honderden miljoenen naar de plek waar het bewijs het sterkst is, in plaats van dat je zelf één programma uitvoert.