Broadband and Digital Equity Grants Manager

The Massachusetts Broadband Institute’s (MBI) is seeking a dynamic individual to support the expansion of the organization's digital equity and inclusion initiatives. This position will play a key role in bridging MBI’s activities as a grant-making authority with its strategic goal to build a robust and well-coordinated network of digital equity leaders across the state. The ideal candidate will have excellent networking skills, an eye for building connections and collaboration between stakeholders, and an entrepreneurial approach to work.

Primary Responsibilities

Lead the operation and growth of MBI’s Digital Equity Partnership Program

The Digital Equity Partnerships program empowers digital equity leaders across the state to administer a portion of the Massachusetts State Broadband Innovation Fund ($75M allocation by state legislation) on behalf of MBI in six program areas. MBI has committed approximately $59M to date across...

The Massachusetts Broadband Institute’s (MBI) is seeking a dynamic individual to support the expansion of MBI’s broadband and digital equity initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual seeking to gain hands on experience implementing programs and initiatives focused on affordable and public housing, digital equity planning, broadband infrastructure, stakeholder engagement, and program evaluation. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in grants or related program management activities, urban planning, community development, affordable housing, or other related fields; have an expressed interest in the broadband and digital equity field; and demonstrate an ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment. Candidates that can bring a track record of successfully supporting or managing public sector grant programs will be considered favorably.

Primary Responsibilities

Support the...