Careers
Here's how to apply! Please email your resume and cover letter to jobs@mandelapartners.org with the role title in the subject line. We can't wait to learn more about you! 🌱🤗
​Senior Director, Fund Development
We’re hiring a mission-driven Senior Fund Development Director to lead Mandela Partners’ fundraising strategy and help sustain and grow our impact across the Bay Area. This senior leadership role oversees a diversified portfolio of revenue streams while shaping the long-term philanthropic strategy needed to support our $3.2MM mission and continued growth. Reporting to the Executive Director and serving on the Executive Leadership Team, the Senior Fund Development Director is a key thought partner and collaborative leader, working closely with staff, board members, donors, and community supporters to ensure our fundraising reflects our values and vision. The ideal candidate brings strong frontline fundraising experience, strategic leadership skills, and a deep commitment to relationship-centered philanthropy, equity, and community accountability.
Culinary Education Manager II
We’re seeking a Culinary Education Manager to lead hands-on culinary training for our 13-week Culinary Employment Pathways program, which prepares community members facing barriers to employment, with an emphasis on people returning home from incarceration, for careers in professional kitchens. The ideal candidate will have professional culinary experience, a background in workforce development or adult education, and a trauma-informed, participant-centered approach. You’ll also manage program administration and evaluation, using participant feedback to strengthen the program. If you’re passionate about food, enjoy problem-solving, and want to be part of a joyful, justice-centered team, we’d love to hear from you!
EEO Statement
Mandela Partners is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and job performance. Mandela Partners policy prohibits discrimination based on sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy and breastfeeding), race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), age (40 and over), marital status, military or veteran status, genetic characteristic or genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision making, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.