Employment Opportunities

Humboldt Area Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and offers a variety of employment possibilities for individuals who believe in and want to support our mission of promoting and encouraging generosity, leadership and inclusion.

We seek to hire a diverse staff of dedicated individuals who are committed to producing top quality work, who want to use their unique strengths and abilities to make a lasting difference, and who are sensitive to and knowledgeable about the needs of the communities we serve.

For questions regarding employment opportunities, contact Haley Clark at haleyc@hafoundation.org or (707) 442-2993, ext. 376.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to jobs@hafoundation.org. Note the position your are applying for in the subject line of your materials submission.

Current Job Opportunities:

Strategy, Programs & Community Solutions Coordinator

We are seeking a Coordinator to help support the Foundation’s Strategy, Program, and Community Solutions (SPCS) team. This position will be based out of our Del Norte office.

Click here to view a detailed job description

Application Deadline: This position will remain open until filled, however, priority consideration will be given to those who apply by 8am on July 11, 2022.

Application Procedure
Please email the following two (2) documents in Word or PDF format to jobs@hafoundation.org: 
1. Resume
2. A cover letter addressing question detailed below

 We evaluate applicants based on how well they match the qualifications and vision listed. Please use your cover letter as an opportunity to explain your interest in the organization and position by providing a short answer to the following question:

The Strategy, Program & Community Solutions (SPCS) Coordinator will reside with the SPCS team, which serves the following functions within the organization:

Community Liaisons, Outreach & Empowerment

Resource Integration and Leveraging

Community Learning, Knowledge Sharing and Best Practices

Program Strategy, Impact & Evaluation

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Grantmaking & Scholarships

Community Loans & Investments

Programs & Initiatives

Policy & Compliance

Philanthropic Innovation & Generosity

After reading the job description and understanding the functions of the Community Strategies team, please write a statement within your cover letter addressing how this position resonates with you, detailing what skills, knowledge, abilities and any previous experience you possess that set you up for success in this position.

Redwood Region Climate and Community Resilience (CORE) Coordinator

We are seeking a Coordinator to help support the Climate and Community Resilience team. This position will be based out of our Humboldt office.

Click here to view a detailed job description

Application Deadline: This position will remain open until filled, however, priority consideration will be given to those who apply by 8am on July 18, 2022.

Application Procedure
Please email the following two (2) documents in Word or PDF format to jobs@hafoundation.org:
1. Resume
2. A cover letter addressing question detailed below

We evaluate applicants based on how well they match the qualifications and vision listed. Please use your cover letter as an opportunity to explain your interest in the organization and position by providing a short answer to the following question:

After reading the job description and reviewing the webpage for Redwood Region Climate and Community Resilience Hub, please write a statement addressing why supporting transitions to decarbonized and resilient communities is important and how this position, specifically, resonates with you. Please detail any skills, knowledge, abilities and as well as previous experience you possess that set you up for success in this position.