POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Advocates for human rights
executive Director
ABOUT THE ADVOCATES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
Based in Minneapolis, The Advocates for Human Rights is a non-governmental 501 (c)(3) organization that provides outstanding direct legal services in the Midwest region, including through strong partnerships with legal service providers and other community organizations. The Advocates also uses its knowledge and experience to advance human rights policies at the United Nations and around the globe. Founded in 1983, The Advocates focuses today on the following issues:
A CAREER OPPORTUNITY FOR A COURAGEOUS, COLLABORATIVE LEADER The Executive Director position is right for the person who will find fulfillment in an organization where they can:
PRIMARY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The Executive Director reports to the Board and has the following primary responsibilities: Overall Leadership
Operations and Administration
Board of Directors
Finance
Human Resources
Resource Development
Communications and Partner Relationships
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
COMPENSATION, SALARY, AND BENEFITS The salary range for this position is $130,000 to $145,000. The salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. There is a generous benefits package. This position is fulltime and is in The Advocates’ downtown Minneapolis office. The position is exempt and is not represented by the Office of Professional Employees International Union, Local 12. TO APPLY The Advocates for Human Rights is an equal opportunity employer. The Advocates is committed to cultural diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability or any other legally protected status. To apply, interested candidates should send BOTH a letter of introduction and a resume to https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/9316c33f3520493b88f9d24154407ee8 Applicants are encouraged to apply by August 8, 2025 |