Program Strategy Director - Healing Justice & Sustainable Work Culture

11 hours ago

🏄 California – Remote

Although this job is listed in California, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $160k - $180k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧐 Strategy

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Movement Innovation Collaborative

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Movement Innovation Collaborative is an organizer-led initiative focused on amplifying and accelerating power-building efforts in California's communities, particularly among people of color. The organization aims to create interconnected, intergenerational networks that foster collaboration and transformative change, rooted in principles of racial justice. Through coordinated strategies and leadership development, Movement Innovation Collaborative seeks to strengthen the power-building ecosystem and address systemic inequities, while nurturing grassroots organizations and promoting long-term, equitable growth.

- employees

Founded 2024

🌍 Social Impact

🤲 Charity

🤝 Non-profit

📋 Description

• HJ&SWC Program Strategy seeks to build durable and impactful movement culture to strengthen our resilience and capacity, nurture our health, and heal from trauma with the support of an interconnected community. • This strategy area will leverage the myriad of current initiatives and efforts focused on healing and incorporate the lens of sustainable work culture in new ways. • As such we hope to experiment with ways to support, educate and train individual leaders, organizations, and the movement as a whole to build infrastructure for transformative strategies that center safety, belonging and dignity. • The HJ&SWC Program Strategy Director will have the following responsibilities in this startup phase of MIC: In partnership with MIC leadership and other key stakeholders, develop and implement a strategic plan that leverages the outcomes and learnings from the pilot phase towards building collective systems and practices supported by networked infrastructure • Define and prioritize goals and outcomes into actionable workplans to meet the overall objectives of the strategic plan • Cultivate Communities of Practice (politicized healers, progressive human resources folx, power building changemakers), partnering with research/academics to understand and assess the needs of the movement workforce • Convene a wide range of stakeholders to engage in collaborative ideation and shared analysis and approach for defining collective movement standards/principles for work sustainability • Cultivate networks and deepen relationships with practitioners, subject-matter experts, researchers, and capacity builders • Oversee all action research for testing HJ&SWC practices, collect data & facilitate gatherings for sense making • Work in close collaboration with other MIC leadership to ensure alignment, cross-fertilization, and shared programming across all program strategies • In collaboration with Learning and Impact Director, oversee knowledge capture and dissemination related to HJ&SWC

🎯 Requirements

• A strong alignment with the MIC's mission, values and culture. • Will have demonstrated success in leveraging lived experience to drive meaningful results and change • A track record of building relationships with progressive organizational leaders. • Demonstrated expertise in community organizing and program development, with at least three-five years of experience in coalition and base-building • Lived knowledge and professional experience testing and embedding healing justice and sustainable work culture practices • Combination of related training and work experience for minimum of seven to ten years • Leadership style that is action-oriented, entrepreneurial, adaptable, community-centered and brings an innovative approach to addressing challenges • Values cross-functional collaboration and building strong and trusted relationships across diverse individuals and groups of stakeholders • High-level of cultural awareness and experience working with different demographic and cultural groups • A flexible and resilient approach, with the ability to handle strong opinions/feedback well, and adapt to the dynamic nature of a startup environment. • Unafraid to tackle issues of race & equity both internally with MIC colleagues and networks externally with the field • Strategic leadership abilities, and the ability to link the development of people with achievement of organizational outcomes. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to effectively present information to diverse audiences (MIC staff, Board of Directors and Advisors, movement organizations, funders, etc.) • Possess facilitation, training and consultation skills in order to convene groups to interpret and examine data, make decisions, and move to action. • Exceptional project management, prioritization, and planning skills, with demonstrated success producing high-quality deliverables on time and with attention to detail and accuracy. • Excellent computer skills (Google Apps, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.); willingness to learn additional applications and accessible technology as necessary.

🏖️ Benefits

• Employees receive 15 days of vacation • four personal days • 12 sick days per year • a generous paid family leave policy • Medical insurance. • Employees pay only 20% of the premium to add dependent(s). • Dental and vision insurance, including dependent coverage. • Life and AD&D Insurance of $50K. • Short-term and long-term disability plans, which cover up to 60% of weekly salary. • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • RocketLawyer services • Retirement plan. • Employer match of 5% after one year of employment. • Commuter benefits • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Supplemental Life and Dependent Life insurance • Pet insurance • 529 College Savings Plan