Senior Program Officer

📋 Description

• Lead day-to-day implementation of the program, coordinating with leadership and teams to deliver
• Manage annual workplans, implementation calendars, deliverables, reporting deadlines, and
• Oversee development and administration of a national small-grants competition (RFPs, eligibility
• Support applicants through webinars, office hours, proposal clinics, and targeted technical
• Oversee subaward and grant-recipient relationships (negotiations, reporting, compliance
• Coordinate with government stakeholders on design, outreach, events, monitoring, and adaptive

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline; master’s preferred in international education, higher
• At least 5 years of experience managing U.S. Government-funded programs.
• Experience managing subawards or small-grants programs (RFPs, compliance, reporting, recipient
• Familiarity with U.S. higher education, study abroad, international partnerships, workforce-aligned
• Experience supporting institutions with varying administrative capacity is an advantage.
• Knowledge of U.S. Department of State/ECA programs, federal grants compliance, 2 CFR 200, or MODE

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive annual salary of $72,000–$82,000, with final compensation based on experience.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Fully remote work arrangement within approved U.S. jurisdictions.
• Full-time employment supporting a mission-driven international education initiative.
• Opportunity to work on federally funded programs with impact across U.S. higher education and
• Collaborative environment with government and cross-functional teams.