Future Community Jobs

June 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

• Senior Editor : Mill Media [Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, London, Sheffield, Liverpool or Leeds] ⏱️ July 5
• Audience Editor : The Current [Lafayette, LA]
• Assistant or Associate Editor : The Paris Review [New York City] ⏱️ June 18
• Climate Policy Correspondent : The New York Times [Washington, DC]
• Managing Editor : Tech Policy Press [Remote in the US]
• Senior Editor, California : ProPublica [Remote in California] ⏱️ June 22
• Reporter : Ouray County Plaindealer [Ridgway, CO]

🗣️ Communications

Anything comms. Mostly nonprofits/NGOs. Some foundations.

• Associate Director, Executive Communications : Human Rights Watch (“HRW”) [New York City or Washington, DC] ⏱️ July 6
• Director, Digital Advocacy and Engagement : The Innocence Project [New York City]
• VP of Strategic Communications : Constructive Dialogue Institute [Remote in the US]
• Communications Coordinator : Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press [Washington, DC]
• Communications Manager : Business Council for Sustainable Energy [Washington, DC]
• Communications Officer : MIT Climate & Sustainability Consortium [Boston]
• Associate Director of Communications : Urban Design Forum [New York City]
• Communications Manager : BITE: Building Impact Through Eaters, [Remote in the US]
• Vice President, Communications and Marketing : Land Trust Alliance [Washington, DC]
• Digital Communications Manager : Dayenu [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 13
• Communications Manager : Pacific Mountain Workforce Development [Olympia, WA]
• Manager, Policy Communications : The Rockefeller Foundation [New York City]
• Digital Communications Coordinator : Alliance for Higher Education in Prison [Remote in the US]
• Communications Manager : QCells [Remote / Texas, Illinois, or Florida preferred]
• Director of Communications :  DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI) [Washington, DC]
• Communications Manager : Center for Journalism and Democracy at Howard University [Washington, DC]
• Science Communications Specialist : University of Minnesota [Twin Cities, MN]
• Vice President, Communications : Children's Funding Project [Washington, DC preferred / Remote]
• Digital Engagement and Outreach Manager : The Native American Rights Fund (NARF) [Alaska, Colorado or Washington DC]
• Impact Communications Manager : Carbon Mapper [Remote in the US] ⏱️ June 17
• Director of Executive Digital Communications : Reproductive Freedom for All [Washington, DC]
• Coordinator, Marketing and Communications : Greentown Labs [Somerville, MA]
• Director of Strategic Communications : Policing Project at New York University School of Law [New York City]
• Senior Digital Communications Manager : Climate Catalyst [Remote in Europe or Asia]
• Director of Policy Communications : Enterprise [Washington, DC]
• Deputy Communications Director : Democracy Communications Collaborative [Remote]

⚡ Nonprofit organizations

• 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]
• Manager, Regional Mobilization : Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 9
• Chief Operating Officer : Data for Progress [Remote] ⏱️ July 3
• Chief of Staff to the CEO : Hey Jane [Remote in CA, CO, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, OR, WA]
• Managing Director of Policy and Research : SEEC Institute [Washington, DC]
• California State Organizing Director : Techtonic Justice [Remote in California] ⏱️ July 1
• Chief of Staff to the President : League of Conservation Voters [Washington, DC]
• Senior Managing Director, Energy and Environment and Policy Analyst, Conservation Policy : Center for American Progress [Washington, DC] ⏱️ June 30
• Executive Director : Clean and Healthy California [Sacramento] ⏱️ July 6
• Chief Executive Officer : DataKind [Remote in the US]
• Assistant Director of Digital Media and Partnerships : SEIU [Washington, DC / Remote in the US]
• Community Organizer Connecticut and Community Organizer Maine: Slingshot [Remote in Connecticut and Remote in New Hampshire or Southern Maine] ⏱️ June 30
• Executive Director : Friends of Tryon Creek [Portland, OR] ⏱️ July 13
• Executive Director : Columbia Land Trust [Vancouver, WA] ⏱️ July 6
• Associate Director, Digital : American Rivers [Remote in the US]
• Deputy Programme Director : Greenpeace UK [London] ⏱️ July 5
• Chief Executive Officer : Dream.org [Oakland or Washington, DC]
• UK Director : Human Rights Watch [London] ⏱️ June 21
• Associate Director, Paid Media : Earthjustice [San Francisco / New York City / Washington, DC / Los Angeles / Chicago]
• Director of Volunteer and Program Engagement : Open Arms [Twin Cities]
• Chief Research Officer : GoodPower [Remote]
• Senior Director, Critical Minerals and Community Positive Energy Transition : World Wildlife Fund [Washington, DC]
• Executive Director : Dear Community [San Francisco]
• Energy Policy Manager : Climate and Community Institute [Remote in the US] ⏱️ June 23
• Creator and Social Media Strategy Manager : American Chemical Society [Washington, DC]
• Chief Executive Officer : Buffalo National Grasslands Alliance [Remote in Northern Plains US]
• Chief of Staff to the CEO (Strategy, Planning & Internal Communications) : ClientEarth [London] ⏱️ June 22
• Community Engagement Manager : Salida Mountain Trails [Salida, CO] ⏱️ June 19
• International Climate Justice Lead : Indigenous Climate Action [Remote in Canada]
• Program Manager, Coastal Resilence Lead : Yale School of the Environment - Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative [New Haven, CT]
• Program Manager, Coastal Resilience Convening and Events : Yale School of the Environment - Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative [New Haven, CT]
• Program Manager, Nature-based Solutions & Coastal Resilience Training : Yale School of the Environment - Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative [New Haven, CT]
• Executive Director : HOPE / Homeless Outreach Providing Encouragement [Longmont, CO]
• Lead Counsel, Tech and Free Expression Policy : FIRE [Washington, DC]
• Director of Organizing Strategy and Training : Jobs to Move America [New York City / Chicago / Los Angeles / Birmingham preferred / remote available]
• Breaking Barriers Collective - Program Manager : Climate Solutions [Seattle, WA or Portland] ⏱️ June 17
• Manager, Nature and Water : Trellis Group [Remote in the US] ⏱️ June 16
• Program Associate, International Partners : Aspen Institute [Washington, DC]
• Executive Director : Center for Constitutional Rights [New York City] ⏱️ August 3

💰 Fundraising and development

• Digital Fundraising and Growth Strategist and Director of Major Gifts, Individual and Family Giving : The Center for Countering Digital Hate [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 10
• Chief Development Officer : Mercy for Animals [Remote in the US]
• Major Gifts Officer : Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) [New York City]
• Director of Individual Giving : America Kidney Fund [Rockville, MD]
• Development Manager : City Bureau [Chicago] ⏱️ June 23
• Digital Strategist : Parents for Climate [Sydney / Remote in Australia] ⏱️ June 30
• Director of Development and Communications : Asian Mental Health Collective (AMHC) [Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 15
• Director of Development and Communications : Communities for Just Schools Fund [Remote in the US] ⏱️ June 22
• Director of Development and Communications : She Jumps [Remote in Colorado, Oregon or Utah] ⏱️ June 19
• Development/Strategic Advancement Director : Women Enabled International (WEI) [Remote in the US] ⏱️ June 21
• Senior Philanthropy Writer, Donor Communications : World Wildlife Fund (WWF) [Washington, DC] ⏱️ June 19
• Grants Manager : The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association [Unity, Maine] ⏱️ June 16
• Senior Director, Individual Giving : Voting Rights Lab [Remote in the US]
• Senior Fundraising Strategist : Mozilla Foundation [Remote in Canada, Germany, UK and US]

💸 Foundations and Philanthropy

• Managing Director, External Relations : Freedom Fund [New York City / Remote in the US] ⏱️ July 1
• Manager, Program Communications : U.S. Energy Foundation [Remote in the US] ⏱️ June 19
• Senior Director or Director, Principal Gifts : Nia Tero Foundation [Seattle / Remote]
• Program Director, Community Impact : Knight Foundation [California]
• Program Officer : Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation [Winston-Salem, NC] ⏱️ June 19
• Program Officer : Philanthropy Northwest [Remote in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon or Washington] ⏱️ June 18
• Rising Leaders for Results Fellowship : Annie E. Casey Foundation [Flexible] ⏱️ July 6

💻 Agencies, data, politics, products & more

• Senior UX/UI Designer (6 month contract) : Teal Media [Remote in the US]
• Communications and Business Development Manager : Potrero Group [Remote]
• Senior Engineer, Digital Products : National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) [Remote]
• Partnership Lead, Enterprise & Programs : Indiegraf [Remote in US or Canada]

⚒️ 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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