Program Officer, U.S. Electricity

Job overview

The Program Officer, U.S. Electricity role is onsite in San Francisco, CA. The stated target national salary range is $145,000–$155,000 per year, with adjustments for higher-expense markets including the San Francisco Bay Area. Climate Imperative Foundation works to advance decarbonization of the U.S. electricity sector through grantmaking. The officer develops grantmaking strategies and manages grantee relationships to advance adoption of zero-emission policies quickly and equitably. The role monitors grants, synthesizes sector developments, and builds partnerships that support the initiative’s objectives and theory of change.

What you'll do

• Develop grantmaking plans and strategy memos
• solicit and assess proposals
• prepare funding summaries and rationales
• conduct grantee site visits and attend meetings and conferences
• monitor grants and strategies
• provide updates and reports
• collaborate on objectives and key results
• support evidence-based learning
• inform the board about program developments
• build internal and external partnerships and track funding and advocacy trends.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

program officer

u.s. electricity

climate policy

decarbonization

grantmaking

grantee management

zero-emission policies

san francisco ca

climate imperative foundation

$145k–$155k/year

partnership development

energy policy

travel up to 15%

medical dental vision

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Up to 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums
• short- and long-term disability insurance.

Why this role

The role focuses on U.S. electricity-sector decarbonization and includes travel of up to 15%. Benefits include up to 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums and short- and long-term disability insurance.

About the employer

Climate Imperative Foundation is hiring for this role. Industry: Professional Organizations. Sector: 81.