Grantmaker-In-Residence
Quick answer
Elevate Philanthropy is hiring a mid-senior Grantmaker-In-Residence for a 12-month, full-time program, paying $125,000 annually, with remote work and four mandatory in-person weeks.
- Role
- Grantmaker-In-Residence
- Organization
- Elevate Philanthropy
- Location
- Remote with four mandatory in-person weeks
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $125,000 annual stipend
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Fieldshaper program develops you into a field-leading grantmaker over a year, deploying $1,000,000 in grant capital and receiving a $125,000 annual stipend.
What you'll do
- Deploy $1,000,000 in grant capital impactfully
- Build a pipeline of funding opportunities
- Run due diligence and make funding recommendations
- Develop a grantmaking portfolio and potentially fundraise
- Participate in structured sessions and coaching
- Publish thought leadership
What it takes
- Rigor and intellectual honesty under ambiguity
- Clear decision-making grounded in evidence and logic
- Comfort with directing large amounts of capital
- Ability to do high-quality self-directed work
- No prior grantmaking experience required
- Experience in adjacent sectors, nonprofit founding, or grantmaking
What you'll bring
How we treat you
In-person weeks in London, New York, San Francisco, and a cause-track conference
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is remote with four mandatory in-person weeks in London, New York, San Francisco, and a cause-track conference.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is a $125,000 annual stipend.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include rigor and intellectual honesty, clear decision-making, comfort with directing capital, and self-directed work. Prior grantmaking experience is not required.
How do I apply?
Applications are open now and close on October 30th. The application process includes an online application, video screening, two interviews, and test tasks.
What is the work schedule?
The work schedule is hybrid, with remote work and four mandatory in-person weeks.
How to apply
Apply directly on Elevate Philanthropy's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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