Director of Operations and Administration
One8 Foundation - Boston, MA, Boston, MA, United States
Director of Operations and Administration
Posted on August 01, 2024
About the Position The Portfolio Manager will spearhead select grantmaking efforts, contribute to the development of the Foundation’s Jewish Life and Israel strategy, and build the Foundation’s public presence. S/he will work on other strategic projects outside the Jewish Life and Israel portfolio as needed. S/he will report to the Vice President, Jewish Life and Israel.
Responsibilities
Identify prospect grantee organizations that align with the foundation’s mission and strategy
Independently manage all aspects of moving a potential grantee through the foundation’s due diligence process, including accurately assessing the strength of an organization’s leadership, strategic plan, financial condition, demonstrated efficacy and potential for impact
Lead strategic planning sessions, which may focus on issues like theory of change, model codification, strategic priority identification, and future growth
Perform, or work with a Portfolio Associate to perform, all necessary quantitative and qualitative analyses, which may include benchmarking, financial modeling, and competitive assessment
Develop or refine a strategic, business, and/or implementation plan in partnership with the organization
Determine, in conjunction with the Director, whether a grant should be pursued, and if so, produce materials including grant papers for trustee review, present the proposed grant to trustees, and prepare the grantee to present to Foundation trustees
Develop and finalize the grant agreement
One8 Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply for this position. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to careers3@one8.org.
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About the Position The Portfolio Manager will spearhead select grantmaking efforts, contribute to the development of the Foundation’s Jewish Life and Israel strategy, and build the Foundation’s public presence. S/he will work on other strategic projects outside the Jewish Life and Israel portfolio as needed. S/he will report to the Vice President, Jewish Life and Israel.
Responsibilities
Identify prospect grantee organizations that align with the foundation’s mission and strategy
Independently manage all aspects of moving a potential grantee through the foundation’s due diligence process, including accurately assessing the strength of an organization’s leadership, strategic plan, financial condition, demonstrated efficacy and potential for impact
Lead strategic planning sessions, which may focus on issues like theory of change, model codification, strategic priority identification, and future growth
Perform, or work with a Portfolio Associate to perform, all necessary quantitative and qualitative analyses, which may include benchmarking, financial modeling, and competitive assessment
Develop or refine a strategic, business, and/or implementation plan in partnership with the organization
Determine, in conjunction with the Director, whether a grant should be pursued, and if so, produce materials including grant papers for trustee review, present the proposed grant to trustees, and prepare the grantee to present to Foundation trustees
Develop and finalize the grant agreement
One8 Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply for this position. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to careers3@one8.org.
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