Program Officer at GiveWell (Remote Job)


Program Officer at GiveWell (Remote Job)


About the Role

As a Program Officer, you will:

  • Lead grant investigations from start to recommendation
  • Evaluate programs using data, evidence, and cost-effectiveness models
  • Manage a portfolio of funded grants and track real-world impact
  • Work with global experts, governments, and nonprofits
  • Help shape funding decisions that can save and improve lives at scale

This role combines:

  • Research & data analysis
  • Strategic decision-making
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Global development work

Key Responsibilities

  • Investigate funding opportunities and recommend grants
  • Build cost-effectiveness models for interventions
  • Monitor funded projects and ensure results match expectations
  • Engage with experts in fields like malaria, nutrition, and vaccines
  • Publish findings and reports transparently

Who They’re Looking For

Strong candidates typically have:

3–5 years experience in research, consulting, policy, or development

Strong ability to analyze empirical data and evidence

  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Interest in global health &  poverty alleviation
  • Ability to make decisions under uncertainty

Location & Work Style

  • Fully Remote (U.S & International applicants welcome)
  • Flexible work schedule with global collaboration

Optional offices in:

  • Oakland (USA)
  • New York City (USA)
  • London (UK)

Salary & Benefits

  • $200,000 (U.S. base, varies internationally)
  • 100% covered health insurance (U.S.)
  • M16 weeks paid parental leave
  • 4 weeks paid vacation
  • Home office setup support
  • Optional international travel (1–2 trips/year)

Application Process

  • Online application
  • Short assessment exercise
  • Paid work trials
  • Interviews

How to Apply 

Interested Applicant can apply via this link 

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