Program Specialist for Urban Greening Initiatives

2 days ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Bezos Earth Fund Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Program Specialist to support the planning, coordination, and implementation of our Greening America's Cities initiative. This role will work closely with the Senior Manager to engage and implement program design for the Initiative, focused on urban greening and improving access to green spaces for underserved communities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the Greening America's Cities initiative, working with the team, grantees, stakeholder groups, and partner foundations.
  • Support project coordination, administration, implementation, events, reporting, and grantmaking activities.
  • Manage grantee and contractor relationships and support coordinated program delivery.
  • Identify opportunities for collaborative delivery across funded organizations in each city and collect lessons learned to inform future focus areas and funding priorities.
  • Prepare regular reports and presentations on program activities and impact for internal and external audiences.
  • Provide support to the Senior Manager and Events Coordinator on Earth Fund GAC event delivery, including securing speakers, agenda development, logistics, invitations, and preparing materials for briefings and events.
  • Support the Senior Manager in drafting internal or external-facing analyses, briefs, letters, presentations, talking points, and other materials.
  • Participate in learning and evaluation activities to guide the evolution of programmatic work.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have 6-8 years of applicable experience, familiarity with philanthropic work, and experience working with community-based and/or urban greening organizations. A deep commitment to the mission and values of the Earth Fund is essential.

What We Offer

The Bezos Earth Fund offers a competitive salary range of $120,000-$150,000, a dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

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