Education for the Future of Work, Program Specialist

6 days ago


Detroit, Michigan, United States Ford Global Career Site Full time

As a member of our Government and Community Relations team, you'll have the opportunity to help shape policy and legislation that advances our core business objectives. You'll also be able to partner with community leaders to advance education, community life and driving safety. If you're looking for the opportunity to make a real impact in the world, join us.

In this position…

Ford Philanthropy's Education for the Future of Work team is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Program Specialist to contribute to our mission of building a better world. This role is central to advancing Ford's philanthropic goals by fostering robust relationships with educational partners, managing key grant programs, and developing impactful strategies to measure success. 

As a Program Specialist, you will be instrumental in supporting the entire education team, driving continuous improvement in partner evaluation processes, and enhancing current programming to identify more effective approaches. You will have the opportunity to connect Ford Philanthropy with Ford Motor Company's broader objectives, ensuring our educational investments yield significant returns and align with enterprise goals. This position offers a chance to make a tangible social impact, engage with diverse stakeholders from students to executives, and contribute to the future of the automotive industry and workforce development on a global scale. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and are eager to make a difference, we encourage you to join our team. 

This role is hybrid and requires at least 4 days per week onsite at the Michigan Central Station office in Detroit, MI.


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