Ford Foundation International Roles 2026: Two Program Director Opportunities in Democracy and Gender Equality - Apply Now - Global South Opportunities

The Ford Foundation is inviting applications for two senior international leadership positions focused on advancing its global programme priorities: Program Director, Democracy and the Rule of Law (In

The Program Director will provide leadership for the foundation’s international Gender Equality programme and help coordinate efforts across regions.

The position involves working with Program Officers around the world to achieve strategic programme outcomes.

Candidates should therefore be prepared for a role requiring strategic thinking, collaboration and leadership across geographically diverse programme environments.

The position also offers an opportunity to contribute to the development and implementation of international grantmaking strategies connected to gender equality and rights.