Job Postings

Below are select job postings from our member organizations.  If you are a member and have an open position that you would like Grantmakers to post, please email the announcement to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

Program Associate for The Gray Family Foundation

The Oregon Community Foundation seeks a part-time (.6 FTE) Program Associate for The Gray Family Foundation, a Supporting Organization of OCF.  Responsibilities include administrative support, data entry, assessment of grant proposals, analysis of grantee progress reports, grant payment processing, production of reports and research.  The successful candidate has exceptional communication and customer service skills, proficiency in database and MS Office, and accuracy and attention to detail.  Position description and requirements are listed at: www.oregoncf.org.  Send cover letter and résumé to be received by 5:00 p.m., June 4, 2012 to: The Oregon Community Foundation/GFFA, 1221 SW Yamhill St., Suite 100, Portland, OR 97205-2108. EOE.

Program Officer for Cambia Health Foundation

Cambia Health Foundation Program Officer - Transforming Health Care Program Track

The Cambia Health Foundation is committed to building healthier communities, transforming health care and improving end-of-life-care. We support collaborative programs that are addressing the causes of our broken health care system. We believe in transforming health care and promoting the development of new tools that overcome practical barriers to safe, quality care and encourage deeper engagement. And, we champion the innovators who demonstrate what a truly transformed health care system can be.

Through the Transforming Health Care funding track, The Cambia Health Foundation works to promote economic sustainability within the U.S. health care system, supporting ideas and innovations that engage consumers and empower providers to improve quality, advance access, encourage accountability, increase efficiency and lower the cost of care.

Funding for this program track primarily focuses on:

  • Enhancements in health information technology that improve quality of care, engage consumers and control costs.
  • Exploring innovative models of care delivery and provider reimbursement while promoting patient and provider accountability.
  • Supporting collaborative groups working toward proactive responses to national health care reform and health equity.

This position manages all components of grantmaking for the Transforming Health Care program track for The Cambia Health Foundation.  Assists in increasing Cambia’s visibility throughout its markets, helps to enhance the positive image of the company in the communities it serves, and strengthens Cambia’s corporate reputation through developing and maintaining relationships with community leaders, corporate charitable giving partners and nonprofit organizations.

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Fellows Program Director for Social Venture Partners Portland

Social Venture Partners is seeking a new Fellows Program Director to design, market and manage a rolling cohort of Encore Fellows, our program for seasoned professionals who are transitioning out of private sector positions and desire a substantial engagement with the nonprofit community.  A mature Fellows program typically consists of a cohort of 10-–-20 Fellows, so the Program Director will help scale our program appropriately in 2012 and beyond. He/she will be responsible for community outreach and coordinating the involvement of the various program constituents: the Fellows, the nonprofit hosts, the sponsors, the Encore Fellowships Network, community leaders, and others as needed to achieve the growth and program objectives. The Director will serve part-–-time with flexible hours and must be self-motivated and self-–directed. Ideally, this position will be filled by a mature professional with expertise in program management and business development.  Learn more about the position HERE.

Applicants are asked to apply no later than May 15th.  See job posting link above for more information.

Grantmakers for Education seeks qualified Member Services Specialist

Serving as the primary point of contact for many of GFE’s members, the Member Services Specialist plays an essential role in building and deepening our member relationships, while managing the dues collection that generates the organization’s revenue. Responsible for all aspects of the membership renewal process, the Member Services Specialist must track and manage data closely while maintaining impeccable communications and follow-through with members. The position also manages member recruitment and all grant tracking for the organization. As the primary liaison for members’ requests for referrals and assistance, the position must be resourceful in leveraging GFE’s staff and membership for solutions. Reporting to the Director of Finance & Operations and assisted by the Database & Administrative Coordinator, the Member Services Specialist will work closely with GFE’s other staff, board and our national network of members.

Based in Portland, OR, this position is a unique opportunity to be part of an entrepreneurial, diverse and collaborative team that is enhancing the impact of education philanthropy and working to improve outcomes and opportunities for all students. With an ambitious and dedicated staff of ten, the contributions of each team member are essential for us to achieve organizational success. As such, the successful candidate will be a highly organized and solution-focused “people person” with strong communication skills and a passion for GFE’s mission.

View the full position announcement announcement here. The anticipated start date of this position is June 2012. Review of applications begins immediately.  The application period will close on April 30, 2012.

Oregon Volunteers Recruiting for Grants and Training Coordinator for CASA Program

This recruitment is for a limited-duration employment opportunity with the Oregon Volunteers Commission for Voluntary Action & Service of Oregon Housing & Community Services, located in Salem. This position is classified and is represented by a union. Representation requires payment of fair share or union dues. This position is currently funded through June 30, 2013 with the possibility to be extended through June 30, 2015 or longer.

The primary purpose of this position is to administer the state general fund allocation for local Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) programs, work with the leadership of the Oregon CASA Network to ensure quality performance in all local CASA program units, develop and implement quality training standards for CASA volunteers and staff, and support volunteer management training efforts statewide.

For the full list of specific duties and working conditions, see the full Position Description HERE.

Applications will be accepted until 11:59pm on April 15, 2012.

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