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[Remote] Senior Program Associate-2

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Georgetown University is an academic institution with a commitment to intellectual inquiry, social justice, and making a difference in the world. Georgetown Law’s Center for Innovations in Community Safety seeks a Senior Program Associate to develop and manage complex projects in community safety initiatives and democratic policing, collaborating with university staff, faculty, and community partners.

Responsibilities

  • The primary responsibility of the Senior Program Associate is to work collaboratively with CICS staff, faculty directors, University colleagues, and community partners to conceive of, develop, execute, and manage a portfolio of complex projects within one or more of CICS’s priority program areas, which are currently: Community Safety Initiatives, and Democratic Policing
  • Depending on need, the SPA’s project portfolio may include operational innovations and support, management of relationships with key partners, personnel management, communications, training and facilitation, and/or policy development

Skills

  • An undergraduate degree and 3-5 years of experience (including academic) working in project or program management, with a preference for experience working in criminal legal system reform, police reform, violence prevention, first response, or other related fields
  • A demonstrated commitment to reducing the harms of the criminal legal system
  • Exemplary collaborative capacity
  • Excellent planning, organizational, creative and critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment
  • Ability to work independently and proactively manage a significant workload
  • A demonstrated commitment to systemic and interpersonal anti-oppression, especially anti-racism
  • Some travel will be required
  • An undergraduate degree and 3-5 years of experience (including academic) working in project or program management, with a preference for experience working in criminal legal system reform, police reform, violence prevention, first response, or other related fields

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement savings
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life balance benefits
  • Employee discounts
  • An array of voluntary insurance options

Company Overview

  • Georgetown University is an academic and research institution. It was founded in 1789, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.georgetown.edu.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Georgetown University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 52 in 2026, 118 in 2025, 83 in 2024, 88 in 2023, 77 in 2022, 38 in 2021, 52 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.