We’re looking for our next Executive Director.

The Shalom Project seeks a half-time Executive Director to guide the organization and support our young adult participants.

Job requirements:

Bachelor’s degree and at least five years of experience in non-profit leadership.

This role is perfect for someone who is:

  • Visionary

  • Collaborative

  • Organized 

  • Adaptive and flexible

  • Able to lead with confidence and humility

  • A relationship-builder

  • A listener

  • Experienced in non-profit management

  • Committed to Christian spirituality, service, justice, peacebuilding, and who aligns with Anabaptist core values

  • Open and affirming, willing to learn about and accommodate differences

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Tend to the growth and formation of Shalom Project participants through weekly seminars, individual check-ins, and retreats

  • Pay attention to emerging needs from participants and the community, and, when appropriate, develop initiatives to respond to needs

  • Attend regular board meetings and provide a director’s report

  • Manage and develop partnerships with local organizations and congregations

  • Coordinate annual fundraising strategy and events

  • Collaborate with the Connection Developer in planning, coordinating, and attending recruiting events

  • Field and process participant applications and arrange internships

  • Find a more detailed job description here

Salary range: 

$29,000 - $34,000

Preferred start date:

June 1, 2024

The Shalom Project celebrates diversity and is committed to providing access and equal opportunity to qualified individuals. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates.

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to hr@shalomlancaster.org