Movement Innovation Collaborative

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Healing, Sustainability and Culture Program Director

Program ManagerProgram ManagerFull TimeRemoteTeam 1-10Since 2024H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

48 days ago

Salary

$160K / year

5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• In partnership with the MIC Deputy of Transformative Organizing and other key stakeholders, refine and implement a strategic program, including key investments and partnerships, that leverage the outcomes and learnings from the pilot phase, and build collective systems and practices supported by networked infrastructure. • Define and prioritize program goals and outcomes into actionable work plans to meet the overall objectives of the strategic plan • Cultivate Communities of Practice (politicized healers, movement operations practitioners, power-building change makers), to understand and assess the healing, sustainability, and culture needs of the movement workforce, supported by research • Convene a wide range of stakeholders to engage in collaborative ideation and shared analysis and approach for defining collective movement standards/principles for fair labor standards, democratic governance, and other elements of durable and transformative power-building organizations • Landscape and assess the state of social-emotional training curriculum and offerings, and develop key interventions to meet the needs of power-building leaders, members, and movement support practitioners • Cultivate networks and deepen relationships with practitioners, subject-matter experts, researchers, and capacity-builders • Oversee all action research for testing HSC practices, collect data, and 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 the Learning and Impact Director, support knowledge capture and dissemination related to HSC • We envision that as we move beyond the startup phase, the responsibilities for this position will shift to address other growing and strategic needs of Healing, Sustainability, and Culture in the power-building field.

Job Requirements

  • Strategic Architecture: Proven success in designing multi-year programs and curricula that build organizational resilience, durability, and belonging.
  • Action-Oriented Innovation: An entrepreneurial and adaptable leadership style capable of linking people-development to measurable movement outcomes.
  • Power-Building Experience: 5–10 years of experience supporting base-building organizations, with deep familiarity with California’s political economy and movement landscape.
  • Mission Alignment: Fierce commitment to MIC’s mission and a demonstrated ability to tackle issues of race, equity, and power both internally and externally.
  • Mastery of Transformative Practice: Significant expertise in arenas such as Generative Somatics, Forward Stance, or therapeutic methods, with experience embedding these practices into social movements.
  • Cultural & Relational Intelligence: High level of cultural awareness and the ability to handle strong opinions and build trusted relationships across diverse, intergenerational, and cross-racial stakeholder groups.
  • Consultative Convening: Skilled in facilitating groups to interpret complex data, navigate strong opinions, and reach collective decisions.
  • Conflict & Care Management: The ability to co-design and implement codified protocols for collective care and generative conflict resolution.
  • Project Precision: Operational and technical excellence, with exceptional project management and planning skills, and a track record of producing high-quality deliverables in a fast-paced, "startup" environment.
  • Strategic Communication: Excellent verbal, written and technology skills, with the ability to present complex infrastructure concepts to funders, boards, and movement partners.
  • Leadership Stance: Leadership style that is collaborative, action-oriented, entrepreneurial, adaptable, community-centered, and brings an innovative approach to addressing challenges.

Benefits

  • 100% organization-funded medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees, their spouses or domestic partners, and their children. Coverage begins on the first day of employment.
  • Paid Time Off: As a full-time employee, you will receive 15 days of vacation, 12 sick days per year, and a generous paid family leave policy. Accrual of this benefit begins on the first day of employment and becomes available upon completion of the 90-day trial period.
  • Paid Holidays: 21 days total, including a 10-day Winter Break overlapping with Christmas and New Year’s Day. Additionally, 4 Floating Holidays will be made available upon completion of the 90-day trial period.
  • Retirement Plan: MIC offers a 403b retirement plan. MIC contributes an employer-paid amount equal to 5% of your salary. Vesting for this contribution is immediate. Employees have a default 3% personal contribution rate and may adjust it at any time. This benefit becomes available after the 90-day trial period.

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