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.

NAMI Iowa | Office of Recovery Services Manager
Date: 10-20-25 Compensation: $50,000 to $55,000

The Iowa Office of Recovery Services Manager is responsible for ensuring the voices of those with lived experience with a mental illness are seen, heard, and can affect change.…

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Catholic Charities | Development Manager
Date: 10-17-25

The Development Manager is responsible for soliciting major gifts, identifying new prospects, and cultivating relationships.…

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The Iowa Center | Development Officer
Date: 10-15-25

The Iowa Center seeks a Development Officer with passion for our small business mission to cultivate donors, manage campaigns, build relationships, and oversee stewardship and recognition efforts. …

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Iowa State University Foundation | Assistant Director of Gift Administration
Date: 10-15-25

Process gifts received by the ISU Foundation and ensure proper fund designation and reconciliation. …

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Grinnell College | Executive Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff
Date: 10-15-25 Compensation: $79,000-$80,000

Grinnell College is hiring an Executive Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff. We need an organized communicator with a talent for high-level administrative and logistical support.…

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Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences | Director External Affairs
Date: 10-13-25 Compensation: Highly Competitive

Join DMU as our next Director of External Affairs! Lead partnerships, advocacy & community impact to help shape the future of health & medicine. 🌍💡…

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Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Iowa | House Associate
Date: 10-3-25

The House Associate works collaboratively with the Operations Team to facilitate the day-to-day operations of RMHCCI, collaborating with volunteers, guests and families with care and compassion.…

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Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC) | Pantry/Mobile/Delivery Coordinator
Date: 10-2-25 Compensation: $20/hr

Help facilitate the operation of DMARC’s mobile food pantry and food pantry delivery programs. The coordinator will assist visitors who come to our mobile food pantry. Bilingual is a plus!! …

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Mind & Spirit Counseling Center | Full-Time Mental Health Therapist
Date: 10-1-25

This position offers a collaborative, supportive environment grounded in a mind/body/spirit approach to care. We welcome applicants with backgrounds as psychologists, LISWs, LMHCs, and LMFTs.…

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Anawim Housing | Property Services Asset Coordinator
Date: 9-24-25

Assists in the overseeing the portfolio of affordable and market rate properties. Develop and implement annual plans with specific strategies to maximize the value of the portfolio of properties.…

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Grinnell College | Assistant /Associate Director of Faculty-Led Learning Across the Globe
Date: 9-18-25 Compensation: Assistant - $54k to $62k annually /Associate - $58k to $68k annually

Leads faculty-led global programs by managing logistics, budgets, and safety while partnering with faculty to create inclusive, high-impact student learning abroad.…

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Grinnell College | Assistant Director of International Student Programs
Date: 9-18-25 Compensation: $45,000.00 - $52,000.00 Annually

Supports international student success through advising, programming, and intercultural engagement at Grinnell College.…

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