Program Manager • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in program management, particularly in grantmaking and funding strategies. Your experience includes working with diverse communities and understanding their unique needs. You are skilled in analyzing regional and global patterns to inform funding priorities and strategies. You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to engage effectively with various stakeholders, including volunteers and community members. You are committed to promoting knowledge equity and have a passion for supporting underrepresented communities. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are adept at designing impactful program activities that align with organizational goals.

What you'll do

In this role, you will implement the Community Resources grantmaking strategy, ensuring it aligns with community needs and movement trends. You will analyze regional geopolitical and cultural contexts to shape funding rationales and priorities. Your responsibilities will include managing and monitoring the regional grant portfolio, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and impact criteria. You will lead annual grant planning processes and collaborate with colleagues to design program activities that achieve significant, scalable impact. You will also engage with community members to understand their needs and provide support for their initiatives.

What we offer

Wikimedia offers a flexible remote work environment, allowing you to work from anywhere within the Northern & Western Europe region. You will be part of a mission-driven organization that values knowledge equity and community engagement. The role provides opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the Wikimedia Movement. You will work with a diverse team committed to supporting volunteers and enhancing the reach of Wikimedia projects.