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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Program Associate

LocationPrinceton, N.J.
SetupHybrid
LevelEntry
Posted5d ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is hiring a hybrid Program Associate (Princeton, NJ) with a starting salary of $84,000 - $92,400 to support the execution of operational, programmatic, and strategic grantmaking activities.

Role
Program Associate
Organization
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Location
Princeton, N.J.
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Entry
Compensation
$84,000 - $92,400
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The program associate at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) supports the execution of operational, programmatic, and strategic grantmaking activities, focusing on Economic Inclusion for Family Wellbeing.

What you'll do

  • Assist in coordinating processes and program-focused activities
  • Support programmatic staff by gathering, synthesizing, and analyzing background information
  • Manage and track grants through monthly reports and quarterly assessment activities
  • Support portfolio members in program and project development
  • Represent the Foundation publicly and build and maintain trusting relationships with grantees

What it takes

  • Demonstrated deep social justice values and commitment to the practice of racial justice
  • Professional commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
  • Two years of experience working in a relevant field or a master’s degree in a relevant field
  • Proactive, solution-oriented, and demonstrated ability to successfully manage timelines and projects
  • Strong secondary research and desk research skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What you'll bring

Strong interpersonal skillsExperience working with individuals of diverse backgroundsStrong understanding of structural barriers to healthProject management skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience with Microsoft products

How we treat you

Comprehensive health and retirement benefits, generous paid time off

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Princeton, N.J.

What is the compensation?

The non-negotiable starting salary is $84,000, with candidates who have directly related experience exceeding the minimum requirements potentially receiving a higher starting salary of up to $92,400.

How do I apply?

Applicants should submit a resume and required letter of interest by the stated deadline. Internal RWJF applicants should submit a resume and letter of interest through the Internal Jobs Hub app in Workday.

Is the job remote?

The job is hybrid, with flexible on-site participation based on job responsibilities, organizational and team-level requirements, and mandatory gatherings throughout the year.

What are the key qualifications?

Key qualifications include demonstrated deep social justice values, professional commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and two years of experience working in a relevant field or a master’s degree in a relevant field.

How to apply

Apply directly on Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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