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Program Associate

Company:
Welsh & Associates
Location:
Kalamazoo, MI
Posted:
May 01, 2025
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Description:

Are you passionate about equity, systems change, and creating lasting impact? Do you thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments where details matter just as much as big-picture thinking? If so, this may be the role for you.

Our client is seeking a Program Associate to support their mission-driven, community-centered grantmaking efforts. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys a mix of responsibilities — from researching impactful initiatives and analyzing results, to fostering community relationships and ensuring the grantmaking process runs seamlessly.

As the Program Associate you will...

Conduct research on organizations, issues, and funding trends to guide strategy

Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to assess program results

Coordinate site visits, meetings, and events with community organizations and partners

Collaborate with internal and external partners to gather program data and materials

Maintain grant records and documentation with accuracy and timeliness

Create communications, internal memos, and content for newsletters or external reports

Track program budgets and support expense reporting

As the Program Associate you will have...

A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in public policy, nonprofit management, or a related field

2+ years of experience in philanthropy, nonprofit, or social impact work

Strong research and analytical skills

A collaborative mindset and commitment to equity and inclusion

If you're driven by purpose and ready to contribute to real change at the systems level, this could be your next move.

Please let us know if you require accommodations to apply for this position.

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