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Company Name : WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION
Location : Philadelphia, PA 19103
Position : Program Associate Watershed Protection

Job Description : The William Penn Foundation is a family foundation with a 70-year history of commitment to quality of life in Philadelphia and the region. With approximately $2 billion in assets and a significant annual grant budget, the Foundation is a part of the civic life in one of the country’s most important and historically significant regions. The Foundation’s current strategic plan (2013-2022) charts a vision consistent with the Foundation’s enduring focus on education, the environment and the cultural vitality of Greater Philadelphia, yet with a renewed sense of urgency, leadership and entrepreneurship.
The Foundation’s core strategies include:
· Creative Communities: Invests to ensure that people in Philadelphia and the region benefit from inclusive, equitable, and high-quality arts, culture, and public spaces
· Great Learning: Increasing the number of low-income children receiving a high-quality education
· Watershed Protection: Ensuring clean water by protecting the Delaware River watershed
Position Summary
The Foundation is hiring a Program Associate for the Watershed Protection Program. The Program Associate will work with the Watershed Protection Team – a Program Director, three Program Officers, a Program Assistant and communications and evaluation support – to develop, administer and manage $33 M annually in grants to organizations working to improve and sustain stewardship of the Delaware River Watershed.
The Program Associate will provide significant substantive support across the full scope of the Watershed Protection Program operations.
Specific Responsibilities:
· producing research and analysis to support strategic planning, grant development, and program management;
· assisting with the documentation, analysis, and assessment of WSP work – including through the use of the Foundation’s customized Salesforce platform;
· assisting with the development and preparation of presentations and reports for external and internal audiences;
· assisting in organizing, managing, and documenting meetings and convenings; and
· assisting in the development and management of relationships with grant seekers, grantees, and other external stakeholders.
Expected Competencies
The Program Associate position requires the following capabilities:
· Ability to effectively manage complex projects from conception to conclusion;
· Ability to simultaneously support multiple projects with different deadlines and requirements;
· Ability to take direction while also exercising appropriate initiative in identifying and engaging challenges and opportunities;
· Ability to absorb and analyze significant amounts of complex information;
· Ability to produce well-researched, well-written analytical documents that communicate technical concepts to both technical as well as non-technical audiences;
· Ability to make effective oral presentations in one-on-one as well as larger group settings;
· Ability to build and manage effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders – including the ability to communicate with both clarity and diplomacy;
· Ability to collaborate effectively in teams comprised of diverse personalities and interests; and
· Ability to exercise prudent judgment with sensitive materials and confidential information.
Education, Training and Experience
The successful candidate will possess a graduate degree in a relevant discipline, or an undergraduate degree and at least four years of relevant work experience.
Please note that, pursuant to the Foundation’s COVID-19 mitigation protocols, individuals must be fully vaccinated, including any applicable boosters, upon commencing employment, subject to legally required exemptions (i.e., a medical condition, disability or sincerely-held religious belief).
The William Penn Foundation values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged in the Foundation’s mission, and to promoting racial equity in our work.
The William Penn Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the philanthropic sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 – $67,500.00 per year
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Education:

Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

related work: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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