Senior Program Officer, Gender and Reproductive Equity Grantmaking; CLSFP

Senior Program Officer (SPO) for Reproductive Knowledge, Freedom and Power is a member of the Gender and Reproductive Equity (GRE) Portfolio and will be based in Schusterman’s Washington, DC or New York, NY office. This new role is part of a growing GRE team, working to increase women’s – particular Black women, women of color and non-binary people’s:
Political power and leadership, Knowledge, freedom and power to determine their reproductive lives, Economic power and Freedom from sexual harassment and violence.

• Overall leadership for the GRE Portfolio’s Reproductive Knowledge, Freedom and Power strategy; work with the Senior Director and the GRE team to build national and state strategies for three intersecting areas:
  Comprehensive sex-ed;
  Birth equity and justice; and Abortion access.
• Support development of other strategies and grantmaking across the GRE portfolio as it grows.
• Support GRE grantmaking that uses a race- and gender-lens to advance political leadership development, civic engagement and organizing, policy and political advocacy, narrative and culture change, and creative, people-centered direct services with potential for system-wide impact.
• Be open to experimentation and taking calculated risks on new approaches and leaders that meet the current political moment and reproductive healthcare infrastructure needs.

The GRE team’s grantmaking supports organizations that use a race and gender lens to forward: political leadership development; civic engagement and organizing; policy and political advocacy; narrative and culture change; and creative, people-centered direct services that have the potential for system-wide impact.

Based in Washington, DC or New York, NY.