📣New Search📣 Executive Director Friends for Youth (FFY) Palo Alto, CA https://npag.com/ffy-ed Founded in 1979, Friends for Youth (FFY) is a nationally recognized, community-rooted nonprofit dedicated to empowering underserved youth through mentorship and meaningful relationships. With a vision to ensure every young person who needs a mentor has access to one, FFY has served over 4,500 youth from low-income BIPOC families across the San Francisco Peninsula, from South San Francisco to San Jose. Grounded in values of equity, integrity, collaboration, and innovation, FFY delivers three core programs: - 1-to-1 Mentoring, which pairs youth with caring adult mentors - Group Mentoring, a school-based initiative supporting students from 5th to 12th grade - Whole Health for Youth (WHY), a collaborative Friends for Youth (FFY) is seeking an experienced leader with a deep passion for youth mentorship to serve as our next Executive Director. This is a unique opportunity to guide a mission-driven organization with deep community ties and a proven impact model into its next chapter of impact and growth. The Executive Director will lead FFY at a pivotal moment, providing strategic vision, strengthening partnerships, expanding fundraising capacity, and fostering a cohesive, inclusive team culture. They will work closely with the Board of Directors and FFY’s dedicated staff to advance the organization’s mission and aspirations. To learn more and apply, please visit: https://lnkd.in/eddYKeis This search is being led by Ellen LaPointe and Ebony Breaux-Liang
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Since our founding in 2002, we have brought a more flexible, relational, and less transactional approach to executive search and talent consulting. We have partnered with thousands of leaders and supported organizational growth and development across a range of social movements and missions solving the most pressing challenges we face as a global society. We center equity in every aspect of our work, and a long, successful track record of bringing intersectionality diverse, high-impact leaders forward to realize our clients’ aspirations.
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Congratulations to Natalie Roper and our partners at the North Carolina Local News Lab Fund, who are working to build a more inclusive news and information ecosystem in North Carolina! #LeadershipMatters
We’re excited to welcome Natalie Roper as the Fund’s new Associate Director of Field Partnerships! Natalie sees local news as a natural extension of her longstanding work expanding equitable access to the things that help people thrive in Appalachia and the South, from reliable internet to quality jobs to diversified funding. She brings her experience as both an organizational leader and a funder, as the founding Executive Director of Generation West Virginia, and most recently leading the grantmaking and capacity-building work at the Just Transition Fund. At the Fund, Natalie will manage our grantmaking operations and provide critical support to our partners in the field. We’re proud to have her on the team to support, accompany, and amplify our grant partners. Join us in welcoming Natalie to the team! 🎉
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Join us for the final Office Hours session of 2025 on Closing Strong: Navigating References, Offer & Negotiations! 📣 Have you made it to the final offer and negotiation phase of a job search? Wondering which references to provide, or how to show up prepared to negotiate for an offer that works for you? Join our team to learn more about **Closing Strong: Navigating References, Offer & Negotiations** on Tuesday November 25, 2025, from 2:00 – 3:00 PM EST. This month’s session is designed to be practical, interactive, and focused on preparing you for the final stages in any search process – references, offer, and negotiations. We will advise on what to consider when selecting which references to provide, as well as how to prepare them. We will also walk you through how to best prepare in advance of receiving an offer, as well as how to negotiate successfully. What we’ll cover: – What to consider when selecting references, and what they need in order to be prepared – Tips for how to set yourself up well for the offer/negotiation phase from the start of the search process – What you should be prepared to discuss during the offer conversation – Common myths and mistakes candidates make during offer and negotiations – Live Q&A on the referencing stage, offer, and negotiations This is a free session, created to support individuals navigating transitions and those involved in hiring in today’s tough market. Whether you’ve worked with NPAG before or are just getting to know us, we’d love to have you in the room. 📝 Register here: https://lnkd.in/e7Y4Yhiv Let us know what you're hoping to learn by submitting your questions in advance (registration form) and/or during the session! We are looking forward to sharing this space with you. Katherine Jacobs Andres M. Alejandra Villa, MSW Rachel Burgoyne Laura Dowler, MBA #LeadershipMatters
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Are you dreaming of a more purposeful work life? I just published November's Mission Critical Substack with 65+ social impact roles across philanthropy, nonprofits, and CSR. If you're exploring purpose-driven career moves or know someone who is, read & scroll to the bottom to subscribe: https://lnkd.in/ea6HSGK3 (I personally curate the list based on what's interesting to me, but if you would like to suggest roles to be featured in the future, feel free to message me postings directly.)
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We serve those who serve others - and headed into November we many have exciting leadership roles open. Get to know us! Review these current opportunities and share with your networks: ACLU of Kansas Political Director Wichita, Kansas OR Kansas City Metro https://lnkd.in/eYTqpZdK Broetje Family Trust Director of Servant Leadership Pasco, Washington https://lnkd.in/g7ECaeAb The Colorado Trust Vice President of Grants Denver, Colorado https://lnkd.in/exAJFzWW Flint Institute of Arts Museum + Art School Director of Finance and Administration Flint, Michigan https://lnkd.in/eaEBSaMX Florida Access Network Executive Director Florida | Remote https://lnkd.in/etkFX9-s Governors Safeguarding Democracy (GSD) Democracy Policy Counsel Full Time | Remote https://lnkd.in/em5WEeVy William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Program Officer, Global Reproductive Equity Hybrid | Menlo Park, California https://lnkd.in/eKT9JsrD Institute for Nonprofit Practice Chief Development Officer Hybrid (U.S.) https://lnkd.in/egx64c-X MacArthur Foundation Director of Knowledge, Records and Information Management Chicago, Illinois https://lnkd.in/eYs8zhCE Maine Community Foundation Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer Ellsworth, Maine https://lnkd.in/eNtjusmu Media Democracy Fund Executive Director Remote | East Coast, U.S. Preferred https://lnkd.in/e2pCnPmN Northwest Area Foundation Program Officer St. Paul, Minnesota https://lnkd.in/e89PvdAw All Current Opportunities: https://lnkd.in/e8PeATNq #LeadershipMatters
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📣 New Search! 📣 Executive Director Florida Access Network Florida | Remote https://lnkd.in/etkFX9-s Florida Access Network (FAN), one of Florida’s leading reproductive justice organizations ensuring abortion access for all, is seeking its next Executive Director to lead its next era of growth and sustainability! Rooted in Queer, Black, and Brown leadership, FAN supports thousands each year through direct abortion funding, logistical assistance, community advocacy, and movement-building. The next ED will guide FAN into its next chapter: strengthening fundraising and partnerships to sustain its vital mission, deepening operational stability, and fostering a collaborative, transparent culture. We invite nominations and applications from equity-driven, grounded leaders with demonstrated fundraising success and strong operational and people management experience. To learn more and/or apply, please visit: https://lnkd.in/etkFX9-s This search is being led by Alejandra Villa, MSW and Emily Wexler.
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📣 New Search! 📣 Program Officer Northwest Area Foundation St. Paul, MN https://lnkd.in/e89PvdAw Join the Northwest Area Foundation grantmaking team and stand alongside changemakers by supporting work led by #communities to thrive on their own terms. We’re seeking someone with 7+ years’ related experience, strong relationship skills, and a collaborative mindset. Sound like you or someone you know? Apply or share today! MORE: https://lnkd.in/e89PvdAw Allison Kupfer Poteet Phuong Quach Robert Diggs
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📣 New Search! 📣 Chief Development Officer Institute for Nonprofit Practice Hybrid (U.S.) https://lnkd.in/egx64c-X The Institute for Nonprofit Practice transforms communities by equipping social impact leaders—from nonprofits, the public sector, and social enterprises—with the practical skills, networks, and resources they need to confidently and boldly advance social change and make their organizations more effective, innovative, and sustainable. INP’s nationally recognized suite of leadership development programs, community convenings, and robust alumni engagement serves social impact leaders at all career stages who are driving solutions to their communities’ most pressing issues. INP is seeking an experienced and innovative Chief Development Officer (CDO) to develop and lead its philanthropic strategy, securing the investments necessary to scale the organization’s national impact. Reporting to the President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the CDO will be a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, partnering with the President & CEO, Board of Directors, a skilled development team, and colleagues throughout the organization to achieve key fundraising goals. The CDO will collaborate closely with the Chief External Engagement Officer (CEEO), who oversees brand development, marketing, communications, and earned revenue through INP’s scaled impact strategy, the Community of Talent Initiative (COTI). This is an exciting time for INP, presenting an incredible opportunity for the right person to join the organization at a critical inflection point in the social impact sector. This is a hybrid role that will require moderate domestic travel and regular in-person meetings with the Executive Leadership Team, prospects, donors, and institutional funders. INP offers a high-performing, fun, and deeply connected team culture—where collaboration, creativity, and purpose drive everything they do. To learn more and apply, please visit: https://lnkd.in/egx64c-X This search is being led by Ellen LaPointe, Alejandra Villa, MSW, and Ebony B.
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I’m honored to share that I’m leading Florida Access Network’s search for its next Executive Director at a pivotal moment for reproductive health and justice in Florida and beyond. It’s been a true pleasure collaborating with FAN’s Board and community so far. Together, we’re seeking a grounded, equity-driven, and passionate leader to guide the organization into its next chapter: strengthening fundraising and partnerships, fostering a collaborative and transparent culture, and sustaining FAN’s vital mission to ensure abortion access for all Floridians. This is a wonderful opportunity for a rising nonprofit leader who sees the Executive Director role as a natural next step, with at least 3 years of senior-level management and staff supervision experience, and a strong record in fundraising and organizational growth. We are especially eager to connect with leaders rooted in the South and Florida, who bring both strategic and lived understanding of this critical landscape! Learn more or share nominations here: https://lnkd.in/ez2g-a8X
📣 New Search! 📣 Executive Director Florida Access Network Florida | Remote https://lnkd.in/etkFX9-s Florida Access Network (FAN), one of Florida’s leading reproductive justice organizations ensuring abortion access for all, is seeking its next Executive Director to lead its next era of growth and sustainability! Rooted in Queer, Black, and Brown leadership, FAN supports thousands each year through direct abortion funding, logistical assistance, community advocacy, and movement-building. The next ED will guide FAN into its next chapter: strengthening fundraising and partnerships to sustain its vital mission, deepening operational stability, and fostering a collaborative, transparent culture. We invite nominations and applications from equity-driven, grounded leaders with demonstrated fundraising success and strong operational and people management experience. To learn more and/or apply, please visit: https://lnkd.in/etkFX9-s This search is being led by Alejandra Villa, MSW and Emily Wexler.
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📣 New Search! 📣 Director of Finance and Administration Flint Institute of Arts Museum + Art School Flint, Michigan | Hybrid https://lnkd.in/eaEBSaMX The Flint Institute of Arts Museum + Art School (FIA) is the second largest art museum in Michigan and one of the largest museum-connected community art schools in the United States. Through their exhibitions, events, and programs, they seek to connect diverse communities through fun, creative, and inspiring visual art experiences. FIA now seeks nominations and applications for its next Director of Finance and Administration. This Director will have the opportunity to oversee the financial health and processes of the organization, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance. They will also oversee the Facilities and Security Departments, as well as IT contractors. This role works closely with the Executive Director (reporting directly to them) and with management teams to support informed financial decision-making and maintain regulatory adherence. To learn more and apply, please visit: https://lnkd.in/eaEBSaMX This search is being led by Rachel Burgoyne, Danielle M. Higa, and Emily Wexler.
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