Philanthropy Careers

Grantmakers In Health (GIH) is looking for a dynamic professional who enjoys delving into health policy issues and designing programs that help the staff and trustees of foundations and corporate giving programs learn, connect, and grow.

The Type 1 Diabetes Program is looking for two Associate Program Officers who will work closely with the Program Officers who are leading a strategic pillar of the Helmsley Program called “Living with T1D in the United States”. The pillar includes two existing and growing grants portfolios, Modernizing Care and Unlocking Better Outcomes.

This position will be working on the implementation of the Foundation’s priorities related to Advocacy, Capacity Building, and Community Solutions, as well as supporting our locally-focused work in nine communities across the state. These responsibilities will include community engagement, relationship building with community partners, reviewing grant proposals, managing active grants, and supporting special projects that advance the Foundation’s work.

The Foundation is happy to announce two openings for the position of Program Officer. This position is responsible for active community engagement, development and implementation of philanthropic strategies, and reviewing, recommending and managing grants.

The Foundation is happy to announce the position of Public Policy Officer. This position leads the execution of advocacy initiatives to advance the Foundation’s policy agenda. The position represents the Foundation to multiple external audiences, building and maintaining productive relationships with policymakers, coalitions of advocacy organizations, and other key partners in community to advance the organization’s policy agenda.

The Associate Program Officer will be responsible for substantive programmatic support of the following: review and response to scientific proposals, conducting due diligence for potential grants, managing and writing grant recommendations, monitoring progress of existing grants, keeping up to date on relevant scientific and clinical developments, and supporting new strategy development.

The Grants Associate will work on the administration and management of a portfolio of Helmsley’s annual grantmaking, and will serve as a liaison in a key inter-department role (i.e. communications, technology, etc.). This will require providing day-to-day and project-based support for the effective and efficient administration of program and operational grants for a wide range of domestic and internationally based grantees.

Well Being Trust is seeking an Executive Fellow who is a rising leader in the early stages of their career. The Fellow should have excellent relationship and project management skills; a demonstrated commitment to promoting health equity and reducing health disparities; and formative experience in one or more related fields of mental health and well-being and/or community health and development.

VHCF’s Health Access Program Officer will be an instrumental part of this engaged, supportive, and nimble team as it evaluates and supports valuable community-based initiatives; explores effective new opportunities; and elevates the delivery and number of needed medical, dental, and basic behavioral health services throughout the Commonwealth.

The Program Assistant is the staff member responsible for providing daily support for the Controlling Health Care Costs Program. The Program Assistant will be expected to perform a variety of duties ranging from daily administrative and grants management tasks to writing, editing, and research responsibilities.

The Associate Program Officer will help with preparing and managing components of the grantmaking process, including completing monitoring reports, tracking program budgets, ensuring accurate payment of grants, helping to plan and execute meetings, communicating with grantees, and working with other relevant Helmsley staff. The APO will also have the opportunity to provide substantive programmatic support to a growing portfolio of grants.

Join a diverse and growing 5-person finance team and help oversee the foundation’s money, including our operating budget and our mission-related investments, and collaborate closely with other departments, including Operations and Grants Programs. The Investment Associate will add capacity to help maximize the endowment and PRIs and manage a larger, more mission-aligned, and more complex investment portfolio.

The Community Partnerships Officer supports the Foundation’s Community Engagement efforts and works with the Vice President for Community Engagement to develop and implement EHF’s capacity building strategies for strengthening community health. This position leads EHF’s work to build the capacity of community health collaboratives and supports efforts to strengthen policy and advocacy capacity among community partners.