Senior Program Officer: Trust-Based Grants Leader (Remote)

Chicago Foundation for Women; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 97,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

403(b) employer contribution

Vacation days

Sick days

Personal days

Floating holidays

Organizational holidays

Remote days (Mondays & Fridays)

Professional development

Membership opportunities

Sabbatical policy

Job summary

Chicago Foundation for Women seeks a Senior Program Officer who partners with the Director of Programs to advance grantmaking strategies in alignment with our strategic plan, values, and commitment to trust-based philanthropy. You will lead core grantmaking, coordinate a diverse set of stakeholders, and ensure a community voice is centered.

The role supports grantee partners with clear guidance, connecting organizations to resources while encouraging transparent, long-term impact across

Responsibilities

• Lead core grantmaking activities and coordinate the Foundation's trust-based process.
• Center the community voice by organizing a cross-section of stakeholders and promoting transparency and shared learning.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for grantee partners, providing guidance on funding opportunities and connecting organizations to resources.

Job description

Chicago Foundation for Women seeks a Senior Program Officer who partners with the Director of Programs to advance grantmaking strategies in alignment with our strategic plan, values, and commitment to trust-based philanthropy. You will lead core grantmaking, coordinate a diverse set of stakeholders, and ensure a community voice is centered.

The role supports grantee partners with clear guidance, connecting organizations to resources while encouraging transparent, long-term impact across