Strategic Gun Violence Prevention Analyst

CC Industries; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Family Philanthropies (CFP) seeks a Gun Violence Prevention Program Analyst to support the GVP portfolio through programmatic and grants administration work. You will collaborate with the GVP team and trustees to advance grantmaking, fundraising, research, and community engagement, bringing a commitment to social justice and analytical rigor.

The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, cross-functional coordination across CFP entities, and advancing family engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or commensurate field experience.
• 2+ years in philanthropic/non-profit space, preferably surrounding gun violence prevention.
• Strong oral and written communications skills, including the ability to write clearly/succinctly, ask effective questions, listen, observe, and synthesize inputs with sensitivity.
• Experience with grant cycle management, grantmaking analysis, research/writing, and administration support is preferred.
• Ability to play a collaborative role within the Program team.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between the Gun Violence Prevention program team and the Grants Management team and CFP administration to ensure the grants database is accurately maintained by implementing proper processes for proposals, grant recommendations, grant reports, and grant agreements, ensuring seamless communication of data.
• Support the Gun Violence Prevention team in planning, development, and production of materials for grantmaking and strategy meetings; manage multiple deadlines in the proposal review and meeting preparation process.
• Communicate grant cycle process requirements to grantees and applicants, responding to inquiries as needed; exercise judgment regarding managing deadlines and shared information.
• Review grantee progress reports and work with Program staff to determine if grant requirements have been met, including data dashboard tracking.
• Assist in coordinating meeting planning, site visits, and learning opportunities to increase family engagement within the Gun Violence Prevention program area.
• Attend and provide administrative support for Gun Violence Prevention grantmaking and strategy meetings.
• Assist with research and/or data analysis for assigned Gun Violence Prevention portfolio areas.
• Support Grants Management in ensuring high-quality data entry for grantmaking work across the Foundation.
• Coordinate with CFP teams across program areas, operations, strategy, and family engagement for cross-functional communication.
• Track, report, and coordinate the foundation's, family's, and partners' fundraising efforts for Gun Violence Prevention initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Curiosity

Social justice

Team collaboration

Policy research

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Crown Family Philanthropies (CFP) seeks a Gun Violence Prevention Program Analyst to support the GVP portfolio through programmatic and grants administration work. You will collaborate with the GVP team and trustees to advance grantmaking, fundraising, research, and community engagement, bringing a commitment to social justice and analytical rigor.

The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, cross-functional coordination across CFP entities, and advancing family engagement.