Future Community Jobs

July 15, 2026 🔥

Types of Roles

• Audience, content and news organizations
• Communications first
• General nonnprofit roles: campaiging, organizing, digital
• Fundraising and development
• Foundations and philanthropy
• Agencies, politics, products, projects and more
• Resources: Other job lists, guides, support

🗞️ Audience, content, journalism and news

• Editor in Chief - The Stranger : Noisy Creek [Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C]
• Content Director : Galvanize USA [Remote]
• News Editor : Phoenix New Times [Phoenix]
• Podcast Producer : City Cast [Washington, DC] ⏱️ July 20
• Multimedia Reporter : The Dallas Observer [Dallas]
• Digital Editorial Assistant : Positive News [Remote, UK] ⏱️ July 27
• Climate Reporter : CalMatters [California Central Valley]
• Journalist-in-Residence : The Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ) / Center for Excellence in Health Care Journalism [Remote in the US]
• Director, Newsletter Strategy & Email Operations : Condé Nast [New York City]
• Senior Editor : Mission Local [San Francisco]
• Director of Publishing Operations : Boston Art Review [Boston]
• Climate Policy Correspondent : The New York Times [Washington, DC]
• Managing Editor : Tech Policy Press [Remote in the US]

🗣️ Communications

Anything comms. Mostly nonprofits/NGOs. Some foundations.

• Director/Senior Director, Strategic Communications : IntermediaryEd [Newark, NJ] ⏱️ July 15
• Head of Communications : Start Network [London, Congo, Pakistan, India, Somalia, South Sudan, Philippines, Kenya, Bangladesh] ⏱️ July 24
• Communications Officer : Ares Foundation [New York, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Century City, Denver]
• Marketing & Communications Director : Earthday.org [Washington, DC]
• Senior Content Strategist : ACLU [New York or Washington, DC]
• Communications & Narrative Steward : This Living Place [North-Mid Dorset/South Somerset, UK] ⏱️ July 26
• Communications Officer : Global Forest Generation [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 20
• Head of Content Strategy, Communications : The Animal Legal Defense Fund [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 29
• Communications Director : League of Minnesota Cities [St. Paul, MN] ⏱️ July 26
• Communications and Narrative Director : Adamant [Remote in Canada]
• Communications Officer : Forestry England [United Kingdom] ⏱️ July 16
• Content & Communications Specialist : Animal Advocacy Careers [Remote] ⏱️ July 23
• Outreach and Communications Officer : Environmental Investigation Agency [London] ⏱️ July 17
• Assistant Director of Communications : Impact Florida [Remote in the US]
• Senior Manager New Media : States United Democracy Center [Remote in the US]
• Media Director : Working America [Washington, DC]
• Director of Writing and Editing : Climate Power [Remote in the US]
• Social Media Manager : The Anxious Generation Movement [New York City]
• Director of Communications : The Biomimicry Institute’s (“TBI”) [Remote in the US]
• The Senior Communications Specialist : World Wildlife Fund (WWF) [Washington D.C.]
• Director of Strategic Communications : ACLU California Action [Sacramento or Remote in California] ⏱️ August 3
• Communications Lead : Sovereign Tech Agency [Berlin] ⏱️ July 15

⚡ Nonprofit organizations

• Finance Director : Ontario Nature [Remote in Ontario] ⏱️ August 6
• Digital Manager, Strategy & Innovation : The Hub Project [Washington, DC]
• Director of Partnerships : States United Democracy Center [Remote]
• Community Engagement Officer : Upstream [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 22
• President : Western Resource Advocates (WRA) [Remot from Arizona, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, or Wyoming]
• Software Engineer, Product (Part time for 4 months) : The Marshall Project [Remote in the US]
• Senior Manager Social Media: Global Citizen [New York City]
• Program Manager for Planetary Intelligence and Climate Adaptation : The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability [Stanford, CA]
• Water Program Manager : Colorado West Land Trust (CWLT) [Grand Junction, CO]
• Staff Attorney : Advocates for the West [Remote / Boise, Portland or Bend, Missoula or Seattle preferred] ⏱️ August 5
• Associate Researcher, Global Programs : The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) [Washington, DC]
• Senior Executive Officer : Amnesty International [London, UK] ⏱️ July 16
• Project Manager : Act Build Change [Remote in the UK] ⏱️ July 23
• Senior Waterways and Wetlands Officer : London Wildlife Trust [Victoria, UK] ⏱️ July 20
• Great Basin Staff or Senior Attorney : The Center for Biological Diversity [Remote in Nevada, Utah, California, Arizona, Oregon, Colorado, New Mexico, or Idaho]
• Director of Global Programs : More in Common [Berlin/Brussels/London/Madrid/Paris/Warsaw/Washington D.C] ⏱️ July 30
• Organizing Director : Big Country [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 24
• Sr. Director, Web Experience and Digital Strategy : World Wildlife Fund [Remote in the US, Washington, DC preferred]
• Director, Clean Energy Economy : Climate Power [Remote in the US]
• Head of Campaigning and Programmes : The Woodland Trust [Grantham, Lincolnshire, UK] ⏱️ July 31
• Accounting Manager : Pure Health [New York City]
• Director of Indigenous Partnerships : Blue Forest [Remote, Western US required, California or Oregon preferred] ⏱️ July 19
• Director of Program and Impact : SpeakUp! [Devon, PA] ⏱️ July 31
• Chief Executive Officer : Wildpath [Tampa Bay area]
• Managing Director : Decolonizing Wealth Project (DWP) [Remote in the US, New York City Preferred]
• Head of Video : Pew Research Center [Washington, DC]
• Chief of Staff : Environmental Defense Fund [New York City or Washington D.C]
• Senior Director of Finance : The Savanna Institute [Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, or Iowa] ⏱️ July 26
• Program Director – Clinical Trial Abundance : 1Day Sooner [Washington, D.C]
• Deputy Director of Programs and Campaigns : The California Domestic Workers Coalition (CDWC) [Remote in San Francisco or Los Angeles preferred] ⏱️ July 21
• Senior Director, Chapters : Active Minds [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 20
• Regional Campaign Manager (9 Openings) : Greenlight America [Flexible in multiple states / See descriptions] ⏱️ July 15
• Senior Manager, Outreach and Membership : Alliance for Justice (AFJ) [Washington, DC]
• Advocacy Campaigns Coordinator : Responsive Gov [Remote in the US]
• Distributed Organizing Manager : Humans in Control [Remote in the US]
• Research & Outreach Officer : Social Change Lab [Remote in the UK preferred] ⏱️ July 19
• Executive Director : Plastic Ocean Project [Wilmington, NC] ⏱️ July 15
• Director of AI Policy : The Federation of American Scientists [Washington, DC]
• The Senior Partner Success Strategist : Action Network [Remote in the US]
• Creator Video Lead : More Perfect Union [Remote in the US]
• Executive Director : Center for Constitutional Rights [New York City] ⏱️ August 3

💰 Fundraising and Development

• Development Director : The American Prospect [Remote in the US]
• Director of Development : Team RWB [Remote in the US]
• Associate Director, Development : Park People [Toronto, Canada] ⏱️ July 27
• Associate Director, Global Donor Experience & Engagement : Compassion in World Farming International [Godalming, UK] ⏱️ July 22
• Chief Development Officer : The Marshall Project [Remote / New York City or northern California preferred]
• Development Manager, Democracy : Third Plateau [Remote]
• Senior Philanthropy Advisor : Third Way [Washington, DC]
• Chief Development Officer : New York Public Radio [New York City]
• Chief Development Officer : The National Democratic Institute [MD, DC, or VA]
• Associate Director of Development (Consultant) : Bash Advisory [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 31
• Digital Marketing & Donor Engagement Advisor : Unlimit Health [Remote, UK] ⏱️ July 16
• Chief of Development : Clean Air Task Force (CATF) [Remote]
• Development Officer : American Bird Conservancy (ABC) [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 17
• Senior Director of Philanthropic Partnerships : Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) [New York, Washington, San Francisco or London]
• Donor Relations Manager : Cityside [Oakland, CA]
• Development Specialist : New Roots Institute [Remote, North America]
• Director of Development and Communications : Asian Mental Health Collective (AMHC) [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 15

💸 Foundations and Philanthropy

• Social Media Associate : The Obama Foundation [Chicago] ⏱️ July 30
• Comptroller and Project Finance Lead: Nature-Based Solutions Foundation [Remote in British Columbia, Canada] ⏱️ July 24
• Program Manager for Land Conservation : Native Americans in Philanthropy [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 30
• Chief Executive Officer : Snap Foundation [Los Angeles, CA] ⏱️ August 14
• Program Manager US & Canada: Plastics Solution Fund [Remote in the US or Canada]
• Community Management Associate : The  Wikimedia Foundation [Remote]
• Data Management Coordinator : The Access to Medicine Foundation [Amsterdam, Netherlands]
• Program and Engagement Manager : California Preservation Foundation [Remote in the US]
• Executive Director : The Switzer Foundation [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 28
• Senior Director, Development & Strategic Partnerships : EFI Foundation [Washington D.C]
• Associate Communications Officer, Social Media : Gates Foundation [Washington, DC or Seattle, WA]
• Senior Philanthropy Officer : The Breast Cancer Research Foundation [New York]
• Community Education & Outreach Coordinator - Georgia Chapter : The Parkinson’s Foundation (PF) [Atlanta, GA]
• Senior Associate Director, Philanthropic Partnerships and Manager Philanthropic Partnerships : ClimateWorks Foundation [Remote in the US]
• Program Director : The Thompson Family Foundation [New York City]
• Vice President, Programs : The Barr Foundation [Boston, Massachusetts] ⏱️ August 7

💻 Agencies, data, politics, products & more

• Associate Director of Content Strategy : Magnitude Media [Remote in the US]
• Account Director : K2D Strategies [Remote in the US]
• Senior Digital Project Manager and Senior Director of Creative: Wide Eye [Remote in the US]
• Support Specialist, Enterprise Technology : ProPublica [New York City]
• Director of Industry Partnerships : Spring Innovation Fund [Remote in the US]
• Procurement & Operations Manager : The Atmospheric Fund [Toronto, Canada] ⏱️ July 20
• Community Manager : Co-Lab on U Street [Washington, DC]

⚒️ Resources

A wildly incomplete list of helpful job boards, newsletters, people, networks and more. Some of these are personal projects and may not be active and updated forever but all are fabulous.

• Working in food systems, food sustainability, agriculture? Check out the North American Food Systems Network job board.
• All Tech is Human runs the Responsible Tech Careers and Job Board. Most roles found there are in for-profit companies. There are also some nonprofit, foundation, and think tank type roles.
• So, You Want To Work in Climate...that's not rhetorical. It's the name of an amazing resource put together by Nicole Kelner. It includes job boards, newsletters, communities, events and more.
• Follow Justin Daugherty on LinkedIn to see links to jobs in climate communications.
• Public Solutions Jobs is a job board for roles in policy, public good research and more. Basically, they're helping find homes for people working in public service whose lives were overturned when Trump and DOGE decided to toss the Monopoly board in the air and storm off like the immature fools they are.
• The folks at All Hands run a huge jobs list and matchmaking service for people looking for roles in nonprofits and social good tech. They also run a Slack community where jobs get posted weekly and a lot of people support one another in their search.
• A friend recommended Never Search Alone, a book by Phyl Terry. Best part might be the hundreds of job search councils, local and sector support groups, supported by the book.
• Democracy Notes, run by Gabriel Lerner, shares out pro-democracy roles in nonprofits, think tanks, foundations and more.
• A Job Opportunities list set up by Pi-Isis Stefana Ankhra.
• Progressive Job Resources is a brilliant compilation of job lists, boards and groups curated and shared by Allison Ehrich Bernstein.
• Mandy Hofmockel runs Journalism Jobs and a Photo of My Dog and it is a super compilation of solid news and media roles plus insights on the sector’s hiring trends.
• Rebecca Aguilar compiles a great list of Journalism Jobs.
• Matt Lockshin’s Job list a super source for roles in progressive organizing and digital leadership. Matt also provides recruiting and job search services.
• Tech Jobs for Good includes hundreds of current tech roles in nonprofits and companies that support nonprofits.
• Ethical Tech Job Resources is a list of job lists mostly centered around progressive technology in the US and UK. It’s built by the community and maintained by me and Edward Saperia, Dean of Newspeak House in London.
• Words of Mouth is a weekly newsletter run by Rachel Meade Smith. Words has a fantastic set of new roles in the arts, writing and editing, creative professions.
• Follow Mandy Van Deven on LinkedIn to get news on open roles in philanthropy and social change leadership around the world. Mandy also shares insights on narrative and systems change.
• Check out The Nonprofit Hive if you’re working in/around nonprofits and would like to connect with new folks via real conversations. Not job specific but a brilliant way to build a network and learn alongside peers.
• Daniel Levitt’s Inside the Newsroom newsletter seems to be a solid resource for journalism jobs.

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