Moving Forward: Exploring New Dimensions in Leadership and Growth

Dear Friend,

The path to impactful leadership in the nonprofit sector is filled with untapped potential and enriching possibilities. At the heart of this latest edition is the critical role of leadership in transforming lives and communities. We highlight career opportunities tailored to your unique skills and dedication to driving meaningful change within the nonprofit landscape. This journey is more than a job search; it's a pursuit of your vocation.

We aim to align your potential with organizations eager to utilize your talents. This issue is dedicated to individuals who shine in analytical roles, excel in creating supportive team environments, or have the vision to lead strategic successes. We've included motivational success stories and insightful advice to propel you forward.

Taking Care of Yourself During a Job Search

Whether you're currently employed or not, navigating a job search demands significant emotional and mental investment. It's a journey marked by uncertainty and rejection, which can challenge your resilience and patience. Remembering your values and maintaining a balanced perspective during this time is crucial. Engaging in activities that nurture your well-being and keep you grounded is essential. This journey is as much about personal growth as it is about professional development. Taking care of your mental and physical health becomes paramount, as it helps sustain your energy and focus. Incorporating self-care practices can mitigate stress and elevate your job search experience.

Here are several ideas to help take care of yourself during this period:

1. Daily Exercise: Whether it’s a brisk walk, yoga, or a workout session, physical activity can significantly boost your mood and energy levels.
2. Healthy Eating: Nourishing your body with nutritious foods can impact your energy and mood, making you feel more prepared to tackle the job search process.
3. Adequate Rest: Ensure you sleep enough to refresh your mind and body, improving your decision-making ability and staying productive.
4. Mindfulness and Meditation: These practices can help reduce stress, increase focus, and maintain a sense of calm throughout your job search.
5. Set Realistic Goals: Break down your job search into achievable tasks to avoid feeling overwhelmed and to create a sense of accomplishment.
6. Social Support: Stay connected with friends and family who can offer encouragement, provide a listening ear, or even help network.
7. Pursue Hobbies: Engage in activities that make you happy, providing a healthy distraction from the job search process.
8. Professional Help: If your job search significantly impacts your mental health, consider seeking support from a career coach or therapist.

Remember, your job search is only one aspect of your life. Taking care of your well-being during this period benefits your health and can enhance your job search effectiveness by keeping you motivated and resilient.

This Round of Jobs

Opportunities for Analytical Minds: Delve into roles where your expertise in finance can drive nonprofit success and growth.

1. Earthjustice | Controller | $190,200 - $248,000 | San Francisco, CA | Hybrid 
2. Dakota Woodlands | Finance & Administration Director | $70,000 - $80,000 | Eagan, MN | In-person 
3. Henry Luce Foundation | Controller | $160,000 - $180,000 | New York, NY | Hybrid 
4. Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies | Manager, Tax and Investment Accounting | $129,000 - $160,000 | Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid 
5. The Nature Conservancy | Finance Analyst | $54,000 - $82,000 | Arlington, VA | Remote 
6. The Network for Public Health Law | Finance Manager | $70,000 - $80,000 | Edina, MN | Hybrid 
7. Northeast Wilderness Trust (NEWT) | Vice President of Operations | $105,000 - $115,000 | Montpelier, VT | Hybrid 
8. Race Forward | Chief Operating Officer | $214,667 - $239,825 | Washington, DC | Remote 
9. Ventures | Operations Manager | $73,000 - $86,000 | Monterey Bay, CA | Hybrid 

Opportunities for Relationship Builders: Seek out positions that emphasize the creation of supportive work environments and achieving team success.

1. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | Human Resources Project Manager | $90,000 - $120,000 | Cold Spring Harbor, NY | In-person 
2. Community Partners | Director of Human Resources | $120,000 - $135,000 | Los Angeles, CA | In-person 
3. Project for Pride in Living | Director of Employment and Training | $88,000 - $98,000 | Minneapolis, MN | In-person 
4. Legal Aid Society of DC | Compensation & Benefits Specialist | $60,520 - $89,106 | Washington, DC | Hybrid 
5. Loyola Marymount University | Human Resources Partner/Benefits, Leaves & Accommodations | $72,000 - $103,314 | Los Angeles, CA | In-person 
6. Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies | Talent Acquisition Manager | $126,000 - $149,000 | Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid 
7. Northeast Wilderness Trust (NEWT) | Vice President of Operations | $105,000 - $115,000 | Montpelier, VT | Hybrid 
8. Race Forward | Chief Operating Officer | $214,667 - $239,825 | Washington, DC | Remote 
9. Ventures | Operations Manager | $73,000 - $86,000 | Monterey Bay, CA | Hybrid 

Opportunities for Visionary Leaders: Uncover executive roles designed for individuals poised to make strategic decisions and propel nonprofits to new heights of success.

1. American Humanist Association | Executive Director | $150,000 - $160,000 | Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD areas | Hybrid 
2. Centro de Trabajadores Unidos en Lucha (CTUL) | Executive Director | $77,000 - $90,000 | Minneapolis, MN | In-person 
3. The Curtis Fund of the Vermont Community Foundation | Executive Director | $70,000 - $85,000 | Burlington, VT | Hybrid 
4. Marshall Foundation | Executive Director | $117,000+ | Tucson, AZ | In-person 
5. United Way of Bay Area | Chief Executive Officer | $320,000- $400,000 | San Francisco, CA | In-person 
6. Vermont Council on Rural Development | Executive Director | $110,000 - $130,000 | Montpelier, VT | Hybrid 
7. Wild Rivers Conservancy | Executive Director | $100,000 - $120,000 | Osceola, WI | In-person

This newsletter is your portal to such opportunities, providing a platform for every aspiring leader to make an impact and initiate change. Beyond job listings, you'll discover a calling that reflects your passion and talents or the ideal opportunity for someone in your network.

We're committed to transparency, including providing clear salary information for all listed positions, underscoring our dedication to fairness and openness.

As you navigate the job search landscape, let this newsletter guide you. Together, we can initiate a wave of positive change. Look forward to this newsletter every Monday, designed to motivate and guide your path forward.

Warmest regards, Marvin

P.S. I'm here to support you whether you need advice, have questions, or wish to share your journey. Together, we'll move towards impactful leadership.

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