Executive Director

• Lead the development and execution of the Appleseed Foundation's strategic priorities in alignment with the needs of justice centers and communities.
• Build strong relationships across the network, foster collaboration, and coordinate multi-center initiatives for systemic change.
• Serve as principal ambassador, drive fundraising and resource development, and oversee network expansion and capacity building.

This role advances social justice by stewarding a binational network of justice centers that pursue systemic solutions through policy advocacy, impact litigation, and community partnerships, directly benefiting marginalized communities.

• Significant senior leadership experience in nonprofit organizations.
• Demonstrated experience working with networks, coalitions, or decentralized collaborative models.
• Strong understanding of systemic social justice advocacy, including policy advocacy, impact litigation, and community partnerships.
• Demonstrated success in fundraising, donor relationship management, and partnership development.

Salary range: $120,000-$155,000, commensurate with experience. Competitive Benefits Package.

Appleseed Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that serves as the hub for a community-driven network of 20 justice centers across the US and Mexico, advancing systemic solutions to complex social injustices through policy advocacy, impact litigation, and research.