Program Manager
Current- Research current, relevant local social issues and priorities facing historically underserved children, youth and families with barriers to social and economic mobility.- Perform local landscape analysis including qualitative and quantitative market research, data evaluation and attending meetings with key stakeholders and relevant local leaders with the Executive Directors.- Conduct due diligence of prospective organizations, completing financial and impact assessments to determine readiness and ability to replicate their program model.-Record, synthesize and produce reports and briefs based on analysis and key findings.-Prepare presentations and supporting materials for all Selection Advisory Council meetings, including agendas, focus area briefs and research/diligence findings.-Support with portfolio management by managing internal grant operations and researching key stakeholders, capacity building resources, and community partnerships for new portfolio organizations. -Lead the planning and execution of bi-annual portfolio gatherings.-Execute site data collection and reporting processes, ensuring accurate and timely submission of programmatic information.-Implement efficient site operations aligned with national processes and systems.-Work across national sites to identify effective internal practices to replicate and implement locally.-Execution of signature annual events, showcasing our portfolio organizations and impact.-Conduct prospect research on potential donors/investors, including individuals, corporations and foundations.- Assist Program Coordinator in investor database in Salesforce Operations and Administration, ensure timely donor acknowledgements/payment reminders, and support on grant proposal/report writing as necessary.-Support Program Coordinator with creation and execution of annual communications plan including ongoing maintenance of GreenLight Fund Newark social media (twitter), and quarterly e-newsletters via Mailchimp,