Program Officer, Young Adults Forward Fund

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States California Community Foundation Full time
Job Summary

Reporting to the Senior Program Officer, the Program Officer will be responsible for leading a portfolio of grantees within the Young Adults Forward Fund. The successful candidate will be responsible for collective outcomes, grantmaking, capacity building, project management, donor relations, and community engagement as related to the Young Adults Forward Fund.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategy Development and Implementation: Implements mission, vision, and strategic objectives as aligned with the fund's compass. Tracks progress towards strategic objectives, designs new objectives as necessary, and course corrects while driving towards common outcomes.
  • Portfolio Management: Manages strategic grantmaking, relationships, and projects related to a common set of outcomes and budget. Effectively communicates status of portfolio and potential improvements to team.
  • Grantmaking and Monitoring: Ensures that grants are strategically aligned and invested to achieve maximum impact towards shared outcomes. Conducts due diligence of organizations, including review and analysis of grant proposals, organizational documents, financial information, site visits, and interviews with other funders and relevant agencies.
  • Community Engagement and Partner Relations: Works directly to maintain and strengthen relationships with grantees, foundation partners, consultants, and various constituency groups, including community-based service providers, policy and advocacy organizations, government agencies, local and state-level elected policymakers, civic and business leaders, etc.
  • Communications: Communicates expertly (written and oral) with internal team, donor family, CCF staff, partners, and other stakeholders (including the public) about fund priorities, activities, and progress.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree required, preferably in a related field. Master's level degree in a field related to the primary funding areas of the foundation is preferred.
  • Work Experience: At least five (5) years of demonstrated content expertise, related program design and implementation, grantmaking, and/or management experience required with a minimum of three years working in the nonprofit, public, and/or philanthropic sector required.
Benefits

In addition to a rewarding work environment, California Community Foundation (CCF) is proud to offer a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, life insurance, AD&D insurance, 403b retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment program.

The California Community Foundation (CCF) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.



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