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If you’ve worked in the social-impact sector for some time, you may have dreamed of taking on a director position within your specific department.
Well, good news! Whether you’re looking to become a Director of Operations, Communications, or something more specific, we have just the job opening for you.
Fancy name change included, becoming a director may just be the perfect next step for your social-impact career—especially if you have the experience to back you up. Most director positions require applicants to have three to five years of management experience, excellent communication skills, and a track record of successful collaboration. It’s also helpful to have experience in the hiring organization’s specific issue area and be able to demonstrate how you’ve already made an impact.
If you’re unsure of whether you qualify for the opportunities listed below, try not to take yourself out of the game too soon; you may have great experience to bring to the role even if your resume doesn’t quite line up with some of the preferred qualifications.
Director of Program Grants Administration, Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County
NLSLA is one of Los Angeles County's leading public interest law offices and has been the primary legal aid program serving the cities of Burbank, Glendale and the San Fernando, and Antelope Valleys for more than 50 years and the city of Pasadena and San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys since 2001.
Salary: USD $130,000 - $150,000 / year
Location: Hybrid Role | Los Angeles, CA
Interim Director of External Relations, Bronx Documentary Center
The Bronx Documentary Center (BDC) is a nonprofit gallery with a mission to share photography, film, and new media with underserved Bronx communities and the cultural community at large.
Salary: USD $100,000 - $120,000 / year
Location: Bronx County, NY
Director of Development, Merrimack River Watershed Council, New England
This organization’s mission is to protect, improve, and conserve the Merrimack River watershed for people and wildlife through education, recreation, advocacy, and science.
Salary: USD $85,000 - $95,000 / year
Location: Lawrence, MA
Communications Director, Amazon Watch
Amazon Watch is a nonprofit organization founded in 1996 to protect the rainforest and advance the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon Basin. They partner with Indigenous and environmental organizations in campaigns for human rights, corporate accountability, and the preservation of the Amazon's ecological systems.
Salary: USD $115,000 - $125,000 / year
Location: Oakland, CA
Director of Development and Partnerships, Philadelphia Community Access Media
The mission of the PhillyCAM is to provide Philadelphia residents and organizations with the opportunity to communicate with each other through the creation and distribution of non-commercial media. PhillyCAM provides residents and community organizations access to media-making tools, training, and opportunities for interaction between diverse communities.
Salary: USD $85,000 - $90,000 / year
Location: Hybrid Role | Philadelphia, PA
Director of Advocacy Communications, Philadelphia Charters for Excellence (PCE)
Founded in 2011, Philadelphia Charters for Excellence (PCE) is a 501c3 nonprofit membership organization that works to connect, convene, and catalyze collective action on behalf of Philadelphia’s public charter schools and the families they serve.
Salary: USD $90,000 - $110,000 / year
Location: Hybrid Role | Philadelphia, PA
Chief Development Officer, AUSL (Academy for Urban School Leadership)
AUSL (Academy for Urban School Leadership) is a Chicago nonprofit school management organization that creates schools of excellence by developing highly effective teachers and transforming educational outcomes for students in the lowest performing schools.
Salary: USD $160,000 - $180,000 / year
Location: Hybrid Role | Chicago, IL
Director of Human Resources, Recovery Cafe/RC Network
Recovery Café was founded on the truth that every human being is precious and beloved regardless of past trauma, mental and emotional anguish, or addictive behaviors. Their program is designed to help people maintain recovery, reduce return to use, and fulfill their potential.
Salary: USD $120,000 - $130,000 / year
Location: Hybrid Role | Seattle, WA
Executive Director, JUMPSTART Ohio
JUMPSTART OHIO provides faith-based reentry services (inside programming + post-release services) for justice-involved men and women. In partnership with donors, churches, and community partners, JUMPSTART Ohio is discipling the incarcerated and assisting returning citizens with re-entry services.
Salary: USD $100,000 - $130,000 / year
Location: Hybrid Role | Ohio, U.S.
Director of Marketing, City of Eugene Hult Center
Since its grand opening in 1982, the Hult Center has been charming audiences and popular performers alike with its stunning architectural and acoustical features. The Hult Center is operated by the City of Eugene’s Cultural Services Division, as part of the City’s Library, Recreation and Cultural Services Department.
Salary: USD $93,246.40 - $125,881.60 / year
Location: Eugene, OR
Senior Director, Advisory Services, Taproot Foundation
Taproot Foundation is a national nonprofit that has been a leader in the pro bono movement for over 20 years. They connect nonprofits with skilled volunteers through direct service, corporate partnerships, and their digital platform, ensuring mission-driven organizations can access the talent they need to lead and thrive.
Salary: USD $125,000 - $135,000 / year
Location: Remote Role | U.S.
Senior Program Director, Marine Ecosystem Repair, Ocean Visions
Ocean Visions is a non-governmental, nonprofit science and innovation organization whose mission is to identify, develop, demonstrate, and ultimately deploy equitable, durable, and scalable solutions to the ocean’s most pressing environmental challenges.
Salary: USD $140,000 - $185,000 / year
Location: Remote Role | U.S.
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