Program Officer, Primary Care

Supporting and reporting to the Vice President of Programs, the Program Officer will work in close partnership with another Program Officer and a Program Assistant to shape and manage the Primary Care priority area. This position is ideal for a creative and strategic thinker who can contribute to executing and refining the three core strategies of the Primary Care priority area. The Program Officer will be responsible for co‑designing program strategies and initiatives; reviewing grant proposals; making grants recommendations to the Vice President of Programs and other senior staff; managing grants and relationships with grantees; assessing and communicating the impact of grant-supported projects; and generating ideas for communications and advocacy efforts, public events, technical assistance opportunities, and partnerships. They will work collaboratively across the Foundation’s other priority areas and its communications, policy and research, and grants management teams to advance shared goals. As part of the Foundation’s activist philanthropy model, the Program Officer will represent the Foundation at meetings and conferences throughout New York State and nationally; organize and facilitate convenings; and contribute to external publications. The Program Officer will also help develop relationships that advance the portfolio’s work with thought leaders, key stakeholders, funding partners, and policymakers. Candidates should describe their skill sets and experience in light of the above qualifications. Send résumé and cover letter to View email address on click.appcast.io and include “PC Program Officer” in the subject line. #J-18808-Ljbffr