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Executive Director

PERC seeks a visionary, solutions-oriented Executive Director (ED) to lead the organization’s strategic direction, deepen partnerships, and expand its impact in cities like Cleveland, OH; Durham, NC; Saint Paul, MN; and Selma, AL.
The Executive Director will serve as the public face of PERC, ensuring strong collaboration with city, state, philanthropic, and community partners while strategically shifting funding efforts to private and state sources. With a commitment to racial equity and community empowerment, the ED will foster stability and trust within PERC and its partner communities, guiding the organization in building resilient, resource-rich communities.

How to apply: email your resume and cover letter to jobs@ateamdc.com with “PERC Executive Director Application” in the subject line.

PERC is an equal opportunity employer, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. PERC offers an excellent benefits package and a salary that is commensurate with experience.