Current Nonprofit Employment Opportunities

We are pleased to make connections between nonprofit/philanthropic organizations and our community. Organizations may submit nonprofit employment opportunities here.

Please note: Dates indicated are the date posted to our employment opportunities page, not the closing date of the opportunity. Contact the Community Foundation at info@desmoinesfoundation.org or (515) 883-2626 with questions.

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | Iowa Area Director
Date: 7-18-24

The Iowa Area Director is responsible for implementing AFSP’s fundraising and program initiatives within the assigned market area alongside other chapters, volunteers, and board members.

Des Moines Water Works Park Foundation | Executive Director
Date: 5-29-24

The Executive Director reports to the President of the Board of Directors and is responsible for achieving DMWWPF's mission and overseeing all business, finance, and affairs of the Foundation.

Dowling Catholic High School | Annual Appeal Manager
Date: 7-23-24

The Annual Appeal Manager will develop and implement strategies to meet budgeted Annual Appeal goals. Specifically, the Annual Appeal Manager will solicit alumni, parents, friends, employees for DCHS

Drake University | Director of Institute Operations for the Harkin Institute - 998097
Date: 7-12-24

Come join Drake's dynamic team! We offer a various array of fantastic benefits, including a one-of-a-kind tuition benefit for employees and their families. Apply today!

Drake University | Director of Institute Operations for the Harkin Institute - 998097
Date: 7-12-24

Come join Drake's dynamic team! We offer a various array of fantastic benefits, including a one-of-a-kind tuition benefit for employees and their families. Apply today!

Everybody Wins! Iowa | Development Specialist-.75
Date: 7-17-24

The Development Specialist will be responsible for grants, donors, stewarding gifts, fundraising, event planning, and ensuring consistent records are kept.

Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity | Construction Intern
Date: 3-8-24

Our interns lead small groups of volunteers, ensuring that they learn about Habitat programs and build processes while on the work sites. Interns must have a willingness to coach and serve.

Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity | Grants Manager
Date: 7-12-24

The Greater Des Moines Habitat Grants Mgr is an integral contributor to helping achieve our mission. Join a fun, energetic team eager to help everyone have a decent, affordable place to live!

Grinnell College | Outdoor Recreation Assistant
Date: 7-8-24

Grinnell College is seeking an Outdoor Recreation Assistant who will assist in the logistical planning, coordination, and operation of the Grinnell Outdoor Recreation Program (GORP)

Grinnell College | Scheduling and Events Assistant
Date: 6-5-24

The Scheduling and Events Assistant provides administrative support for conference operations (scheduling, services, etc.).

Grinnell College | Associate Vice President of Communications and Marketing
Date: 6-20-24

This is your opportunity to work with stakeholders across campus and in the broader alumni and Grinnell communities to shape and enhance our brand, voice, and content strategy.

Habitat for Humanity of Iowa | Program Assistant & Bookkeeper
Date: 7-17-24

This position prepares and packages documents for grants/loans and performs bookkeeper duties such as organizing & entering financial data for the organization.

Hope Ministries | Stewardship and Events Specialist
Date: 7-3-24

Provides support and coordination of Development department activities including fundraising and donor stewardship events, major donor cultivation and more.

Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation | HOUSE MANAGER
Date: 5-31-24

The House Manager executes the protocols for front-of-house operations on a show-by-show basis, while maintaining patron comfort, patron safety, and the highest level of customer service.

Iowa State University Foundation | Director of Volunteer Engagement
Date: 7-12-24

This position will develop and implement a comprehensive volunteer engagement strategy designed to complement donor strategies across the marketplaces and enhance constituent experiences.

Iowa State University Foundation | Assistant/Associate Director of Data Analytics
Date: 7-1-24

Create data dashboards, utilize dashboards and large datasets to draw meaningful conclusions and inform business practices, and communicate data findings to a variety of audiences.

Iowa State University Foundation | Director of Data Governance
Date: 7-12-24

This position will inform the overall vision and drive execution of data management strategies with agile evolution of policies, procedures, and infrastructure.

NAMI Iowa | Marketing and Communications Manager
Date: 7-9-24

The Marketing and Communications Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive marketing and communications plan for NAMI Iowa and for the Iowa ORS.

NAMI Iowa | Team Leader
Date: 7-9-24

The NAMI Iowa Team Leader is responsible for coordination, operations, and outreach for mental health disaster relief.

Plymouth Church | Director of Children, Teens, and Families
Date: 6-4-24

Plymouth is seeking a candidate who is passionate about helping children and teens develop their faith in today’s world.

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