Program Manager - Indigenous Arts Ecology

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

🗿 South Dakota – Remote

Although this job is listed in South Dakota, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $60k - $75k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📋 Program Manager

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First Peoples Fund

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11 - 50 employees

🤲 Charity

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Description

• Responsible for overseeing the administration, implementation, and evaluation of re-granting initiatives that support Native artists, culture bearers, and organizations. • Manage the portfolio of grant programs, including maintaining software databases and monitoring the progress of funded grants. • Provide administrative and technical assistance to applicants, including helping them prepare and submit grants. • Work with training, technical assistance, and contracted consultants to facilitate the smooth delivery of training and technical assistance with budgetary requirements within assigned regions. • Research funding proposals and perform additional research on projects, organizations, and individuals. • Build respectful relationships with grantees and potential applicants enabling the ability to ask for the support and tools needed. • Build networks across the Indigenous Arts Ecology by introducing grantees to each other, facilitating or hosting convenings, attending relevant gatherings, appearing on National panels, etc. • Leads and manages consultants in the collection and provision of timely fiscal information, impact data, billing, and contract management for FPF in coordination with all its constituents and partners.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in nonprofit management or administration, development/fundraising, business administration, or equivalent experience or degrees. • A degree in philanthropic leadership or management is nice to have, but not required. • Courses or certificates in grant writing, project management, or financial management are also helpful. • Three-plus years of grant-making experience preferably for a nonprofit and/or Native organization. • Broad knowledge of tribal communities and cultures across the US. • An understanding and awareness of the Native arts and culture field. • Strong project management, budgeting, presentation and facilitation skills, research, data analysis, and reporting skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication, critical thinking, collaboration, leadership problem-solving, and creativity. • Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences, including tribal leadership, artists, partners, and staff. • Ability to work independently as well as to take direction and provide support to a team. • Ability to learn quickly and adapt. • Demonstrated faculty with computer technology and software.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision are provided to full time employees effective the 1st of the month after hire. • These benefits are provided at no cost to the employee. • Family coverage is available for cost. • Sick Leave: 48 hours - available at date of hire and can use as earned • 11 Paid Holidays with 1 Personal Culturally Significant Day • Voluntary Benefits: Aflac benefits through payroll deductions • Short-Term Disability Insurance • Cancer Coverage • Hospital Coverage • Accident Coverage • Whole or Term Life Insurance • Critical Illness Coverage • After 180 day Introductory Period • Annual Leave: 70 hours for the first year of employment • 401(k) with company match • First Peoples Fund is an eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).