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.

Iowa Environmental Council | Water Program Manager
Date: 10-21-24 Compensation: $63,000-$72,000

Conduct outreach, education, advocacy, and coalition-building to build momentum for actions that will lead to clean, safe, and resilient lakes, rivers, and streams.

Healthy Birth Day, Inc. | Office Assistant
Date: 10-19-24 Compensation: $20-22 per hour

This position will work with HBD staff on general office and administrative tasks.

Healthy Birth Day, Inc. | Special Events Coordinator
Date: 10-19-24 Compensation: $24-27 per hour

Manage our signature event, the Count the Kicks Changemakers Luncheon and other smaller in-person and virtual events.

Healthy Birth Day, Inc. | Data Specialist
Date: 10-19-24 Compensation: $24-26 per hour

Managing and maintaining accurate customer information within the companies systems. Entering, updating, and verifying data to ensure that all records are complete.

Healthy Birth Day, Inc. | Communications and Engagement Assistant
Date: 10-19-24 Compensation: $21-23 per hour

Provide support for our communications and marketing initiatives and volunteer management

Hope Ministries | Men's Intake Coordinator
Date: 10-18-24 Compensation: $14-16/Hr

This position is focused on customer service, safety and security, along with a variety of clerical duties, all of which offer help and hope to those who come through our doors.

The Salvation Army | Director of Major Gift Giving
Date: 10-18-24 Compensation: $65,000 to $80,000

The Director of Major Giving drives fund development by managing donor relationships and securing gifts of $5,000+, through proactive cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of assigned donors.

Des Moines Public Library Foundation | Executive Director
Date: 10-18-24 Compensation: $100-125,000

The Des Moines Public Library Foundation board is seeking an experienced fundraising professional to fill the role of Executive Director.

Iowa State University Foundation | Senior / Executive Director of Development Operations
Date: 10-17-24

Work with the development leadership team to strategize and ensure that metrics, priorities, and goals are progressing. Project management experience required.

Good Samaritan Food Pantry | Executive Director & Pantry Manager
Date: 10-17-24

The Good Samaritan Food Pantry located in Adel, IA is looking for an Executive Director to oversee strategic objectives, day-to-day operations, volunteers, fundraising, and community relations.

Young Women's Resource Center | Therapist
Date: 10-17-24 Compensation: $52,000-$60,000 (dependent on experience and licensure)

Deliver therapeutic services to young women ages 10-24 in local schools and at the YWRC through individual and group sessions. Provide necessary therapeutic assessment, intervention and support.

Prevent Child Abuse Iowa | Program Manager of the Iowa Child Abuse Program
Date: 10-16-24 Compensation: $60,000-$64,000

Prevent Child Abuse Iowa is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan organization leading child abuse prevention, awareness, assistance, and advocacy efforts in Iowa for over forty years.

Young Women's Resource Center | Community Outreach Manager
Date: 10-16-24 Compensation: $44,000- $52,000 annually

Leads community engagement activities; such as public speaking and participating in community events; coordinating agency events; recruiting and managing volunteers; and overseeing resource closets.

Young Women's Resource Center | Bilingual Empowerment Program Specialist
Date: 10-16-24 Compensation: $37,000-$41,000 (dependent on experience)

Coordinate and implement Empowerment programming within the schools and onsite. All Empowerment programming is delivered through gender-based, resiliency-focused curriculum.

Des Moines Metro Opera | Director of Development
Date: 10-12-24 Compensation: $95,000-$110,00

The Director serves as a key member of DMMO’s Leadership Team and will be a collaborative leader able to build relationships both internally and externally within the region and the nation.

Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation | Cleaning Specialist
Date: 10-11-24

Responsible for assisting the Operations team in cleaning the Hoyt Sherman Place facility at the conclusion of theater and/or facility events.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa | Youth Development Professional
Date: 10-10-24 Compensation: $13.50-$15.50 per hour

The YDP will work with members to facilitate their personal, social and educational development to enable them to gain voice, influence, & place in society.

Wellmark YMCA | Aquatic Events Director
Date: 10-7-24 Compensation: $56,000-$62,000/yearly

This position will assist in development of a plan to reimagine the delivery of aquatic events along with promotion of the center, event planning & delivery, and management of areas related to events.

Iowa State University Foundation | Salesforce Developer
Date: 10-2-24

Maintain/enhance the website and community portal built on Salesforce Experience Cloud, assist with ongoing development of our Salesforce instance, deliver enhancements, and provide 1st tier support.

ChildServe | Laundry Assistant
Date: 9-30-24 Compensation: $14-15/hour

As a Laundry Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring clean, sanitary and attractive linens and clothing for the children and young adults we serve.

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