The Organization
PEAK Grantmaking is a vibrant, member-led community of more than 6,500 professionals who specialize in grants management for funding organizations. We elevate the expertise of grants management professionals and foster their collaboration to strengthen the practice of grantmaking. We enable philanthropy to achieve its full potential to fuel change for good. We are the only organization dedicated solely to advancing the “how” of grantmaking.
Position Overview
The Peer Group Specialist manages the operation and growth of PEAK Grantmaking’s peer groups, including our Caucuses, Affinity Groups, and Communities of Practices. The Peer Group Specialist is the primary liaison between the national association and the Affinity Groups and Caucuses, and works closely with the Programs Team to support our Communities of Practice. The Peer Group Specialist communicates PEAK Grantmaking’s strategy and expectations to the peer group volunteer leaders to promote their effective operation and to foster an emergent learning space within the entire membership network.
The Peer Group Specialist also oversees the progress and performance of the peer groups to ensure their platforms are elevated and their voices are heard, and offers needed support for peer groups to be successful, including administrative support along with guidance and advice. The Peer Group Specialist collaborates with the peer group volunteer leaders and the national association to effectively build and maintain peer group sustainability and optimal engagement.
The Peer Group Specialist reports to the Senior Community Engagement Manager.
How To Apply
To apply for this position, please upload the following documents, preferably in a single PDF with links through this Google form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-Xi18xX7ycFqcgtr4Jvii5IPv9EbHvpRJpz4vzdSDC-zB4w/viewform
– Cover letter
– Résumé: Please indicate your city and state—no street address to protect your privacy—and email and cell phone number.