Human Rights & Justice Full-time

Network Development & National Initiatives Director

Council on American-Islamic Relations - National Headquarters

Posted

Aug 03, 2026

Location

USA

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$95000 - $116000

Mission

What you will drive

  • Lead network development strategy to expand CAIR's chapter network and strengthen affiliate performance.
  • Oversee systems strengthening, including a Network Metrics Tracking Dashboard and monthly resource dissemination.
  • Implement chapter performance audits and compliance training across the network.
  • Develop and execute training programs (ACTION Academy) and coordinate national events like National Council Meetings.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role directly strengthens CAIR's national network, enabling the organization to better protect civil rights and empower American Muslims across the country.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • 5+ years of nonprofit management and/or business development experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with the American Muslim community is preferred.
  • Ability to travel nationally and serve as a key spokesperson.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Salary: $116,000 per year (non-negotiable). Full-time exempt position. Based in Washington DC (preferred) with national travel. Business hours 9am-5pm ET.

About

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CAIR is America's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, dedicated to enhancing understanding of Islam, protecting civil rights, promoting justice, and empowering American Muslims.