Social Justice Leader
7 days ago
Western Center on Law & Poverty: A Vision for a More Equitable California
The Western Center on Law & Poverty is seeking a talented and dedicated Executive Director to lead its mission of advancing racial and economic justice in California. As a champion of social justice, you will have the opportunity to shape the organization's vision and strategy, working collaboratively with a passionate team of professionals and staff who are committed to creating a more equitable society.
About the Role
The Executive Director will be responsible for leading the organization's efforts to eliminate poverty and advance racial and economic justice through strategic litigation, education, and advocacy. This includes formulating and advancing a clear organizational vision for transformative, system-wide public policy solutions, building strong relationships with community partners, funders, and stakeholders, and providing leadership and management to the organization's team.
Responsibilities
- Lead the organization's strategic planning and implementation process
- BUILD partnerships and collaborations with community organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders
- Develop and implement effective fundraising strategies to secure resources for the organization
- Provide leadership and management to the organization's team, including setting goals, objectives, and performance expectations
- Maintain a deep understanding of the organization's issues and priorities, and stay up-to-date on relevant policies and laws
Qualifications
- A J.D. or equivalent experience in law or a related field
- Experience in poverty law, legal services, or community-based organizations
- Strong leadership and management skills, with experience in team management and development
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders
- Demonstrated commitment to social justice and racial and economic equity
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position is estimated to be $225,000 per year, based on industry standards and the location of the organization. In addition to a competitive salary, the Executive Director will also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
About Western Center on Law & Poverty
The Western Center on Law & Poverty is a non-profit organization that has been working to advance racial and economic justice in California for over 50 years. We are committed to creating a more equitable society, where all individuals have access to the resources and opportunities they need to thrive. Our team is passionate, dedicated, and collaborative, and we are seeking an Executive Director who shares our values and is committed to making a difference in the lives of low-income Californians.
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