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The Walton Family Foundation (Foundation) is seeking a skilled, highly motivated, and collaborative individual to join the Foundation as a Program Officer.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
We are committed to embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization to foster an environment where all associates THRIVE and belong. We do this by creating:
About the Position
The Program Officer will help manage a diverse portfolio of local and national grantees, as well as support strategic projects and initiatives, in service of the Education Program’s Strategy 2025 goals.. The ideal candidate will have experience in project execution and strong interpersonal, writing and communication skills.
The ideal candidate will bring a growth mindset to the work of executing the Program’s mission: to increase access to high-quality education that puts opportunity and a self-determined life in reach for every child, especially those most in need.
The following are the Program Officer’s key responsibilities:
Grantee Partnerships & Support
Collaboration Within Education Program & Across WFF
Who we are looking for
The ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
The ideal candidate has the following skills and abilities:
All offers of employment are contingent on your successful completion (where permitted by state law) of a confidentiality agreement and background check. In addition, you will need to provide proper identification verifying your eligibility to work in the United States on your first day of work.
Benefits Information
Compensation Range: $119,000 - $135,000
We offer a comprehensive and generous benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan and paid time off.
About the Walton Family Foundation
The Walton Family Foundation is, at its core, a family-led foundation. Three generations of the descendants of our founders, Sam and Helen Walton, and their spouses, work together to lead the foundation and create access to opportunity for people and communities. We work in three areas: improving K-12 education, protecting rivers and oceans and the communities they support, and investing in our home region of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas-Mississippi Delta. To learn more, visit waltonfamilyfoundation.org and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
The Education Program
Learn more about the Education Program strategy here.
How to Apply
Applications must include an updated resume and a cover letter that explains how previous experiences have prepared you for this role and why this role aligns to your career goals.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.
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The Walton Family Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building and maintaining a culturally diverse workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment of any kind. We encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Basic Qualifications
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $119,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Full Time
Business Services
$58k-77k (estimate)
04/23/2023
05/05/2024
wffhome.com
Bentonville, AR
<25
Business Services
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