Program Analyst

Program Analyst
About The Hollyhock Foundation
The Hollyhock Foundation
is a nonprofit foundation that seeks to create a more just world
through its philanthropic investments in education, the
environment, and journalism. Since 2003, the foundation has
supported exceptional leaders in organizations that share this
vision.
Education: We fund schools and
organizations that seek to ensure every child in America receives a
quality education, becomes a fluent and skilled reader, and
explores a variety of extracurricular passions.  Educators are
essential to this vision, and we are committed to supporting
programs that deepen institutional expertise, foster
subject-specific mastery, and connect teachers to communities of
practice.
Environment:  The foundation is
committed to investing in solutions that will stabilize the climate
by reducing harmful emissions.
Journalism: We sponsor local and
investigative reporting that holds institutions accountable and
helps to sustain a healthy democracy.
The Opportunity
The program analyst will join a small team working
across the foundation’s issue areas, focusing initially on early
literacy as well as professional development for teachers. This
position reports to the executive director and supports two senior
program managers. The program analyst will conduct research to
build the foundation’s knowledge base and provide analytical and
administrative support across our grant due diligence process.
Responsibilities

• Conduct research as needed to build the foundation’s knowledge
  base
• Perform due diligence on potential grantees
• Support grantees by effectively processing, administering, and
  monitoring grants
• Prepare reports, analyses, presentations, and other documents
  to support program managers

Candidate Profile

• A bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of experience in a
  relevant field. Experience in K-12 education preferred.
• Strong interest in the foundation’s mission and focus
  areas
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High intellectual curiosity; desire to explore new ideas

This position is based in the foundation’s New York
City office.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range is $100K-$115K, and there is an
opportunity for a performance-based bonus. Compensation includes
comprehensive benefits.
Contact
Please email a cover letter and one-page resume to
hire@hollyhockfoundation.org