Program Officer

The Program Officer plays a key role in advancing the Foundation’s grantmaking strategy, cultivating deep relationships with grantees, and supporting capacity-building and field-building efforts. This role leads a portion of the Foundation’s grant portfolio and contributes to shaping organizational strategy, learning, and convening efforts. It requires navigating power dynamics thoughtfully and building authentic partnerships rooted in trust.

This is a part-time (25 hours/week), fully remote position with periodic travel (2–4 times/year).

Compensation & Benefits:

• Starting salary range is $66,000–$74,000 (based on 25 hours/week)
• 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision coverage
• 3% IRA match
• Generous PTO + year-end office closure
• Fully remote work environment

Responsibilities

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Grantmaking & Portfolio Management

• Manage the full lifecycle of grants—from application to reporting
• Serve as primary point of contact for applicants and grantees
• Conduct due diligence and develop funding recommendations
• Maintain strong, trust-based relationships with partners

Capacity-Building & Convening

• Connect grantees to resources, coaching, and opportunities
• Support workshops, convenings, and communities of practice
• Collaborate with consultants and partners to deliver programming

Learning & Field Engagement

• Champion grantee work across networks and platforms
• Contribute to storytelling, reports, and knowledge sharing
• Represent the Foundation at events and conferences

Qualifications

The ideal candidate is relational, strategic, and grounded in equity—someone who can balance big-picture thinking with strong execution.

• 5–8 years of relevant experience (public health, policy, organizing, etc.)
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills
• Cultural fluency and ability to navigate power dynamics
• Excellent project management and organizational skills
• Curiosity, adaptability, and sound judgment

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to: siggersbentonconsulting@gmail.com

Date Posted

04/20/2026

Closing Date

05/11/2026

About the Organization

Rx Foundation is a private, tax-exempt foundation that distributes more than $2M in grants each year. Our mission is to support collaborative initiatives to promote health justice, healing and wellness in communities throughout the United States. We engage with diverse partners committed to a future in which all communities build their connections, capacity and power to address the root causes of poor health. Our current grant making strategy emphasizes building capacity for policy advocacy, community organizing, and civic engagement, paired with a commitment to going “beyond the check” in support of our grant recipient partners.

Contact

Siggers Benton Consulting <siggersbentonconsulting@gmail.com>