Senior Director of Development
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Senior Director of Development (Full-Time) Job Summary: The Senior Director of Development will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive fundraising strategy aligned with the organization’s goals and objectives. They will identify new funding opportunities, steward existing donor relationships, and expand the donor base. They will lead, mentor, and expand the development […]
Development Manager
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Development Manager (Full-Time) Job Summary: The Development Manager plays a crucial role in supporting the organization’s fundraising efforts. This position is responsible for managing day-to-day development activities, coordinating fundraising events, maintaining donor databases, and assisting with donor communication and outreach. LEARN MORE AND APPLY: CLICK HERE!
Executive Assistant
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Executive Assistant (Full-Time) Job Summary: Highlander Research and Education Center is seeking an Executive Assistant to provide project management and administrative support for our interim Co-Executive Director (Co-ED), who also serves as our Chief Financial Officer. This vital role ensures our Co-ED can effectively prioritize requests, tasks, and information. Additionally, the incumbent will […]
Bookkeeper/Fiscal Specialist
Bookkeeper/Fiscal Specialist JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: This position will provide bookkeeping support to Highlander’s Staff. This is a full-time position. The Bookkeeper is a vital team member for accounting and technology work at Highlander. While providing the bookkeeping support that helps maintain well-functioning teams and organizational harmony, this position will also keep up Highlander up to […]
Uganda: Vaccine Apartheid, Linking our Global Struggles: A Collaboration between Highlander and Equal Health’s Campaign Against Racism Chapters
https://vimeo.com/652211981 In this segment of our As We Re/Gather collaboration with Equal Health’s international chapters of its Campaign Against Racism, CAR’s Uganda chapter lays out the impact of vaccine inequity, Western capitalism, and systemic racism on public health and the livelihoods of Ugandans, with clear calls to action on vaccine access and redistribution of wealth […]
Linking our Global Struggles: A Collaboration between Highlander and Equal Health’s Campaign Against Racism Chapters / India
This period has made it obvious that we are much more connected than we think and that artificial barriers created because of race, gender, caste, class, religion, geography, physical ability, sexual orientation etc. are not so clear cut in the face of a pandemic. Of course the pandemic also laid bare for us the huge […]
Linking our Global Struggles: A Collaboration between Highlander and Equal Health’s Campaign Against Racism Chapters
Over the course of our As We Re/Gather project this year, we invited folks to share their stories and experiences emerging from the last 18 months amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, attacks on democracy, and uprisings to defend Black lives. In the U.S., we have experienced our global connectedness and interdependency in new ways, while […]
adrienne maree brown and Makani Themba on hope and possibilities
Highlander Board Co-Chair Makani Themba and adrienne maree brown joined us at Highlander’s 2021 Homecoming to bring light and love in a conversation about what is possible in this moment and for our emergence from this historic period of loss and change.
How Grief Shapes Our Work
Highlander Co-Executive Directors Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson and Allyn Maxfield-Steele join in another conversation as part of our As We Re/Gather project, reflecting on how grief shapes our work and is vital to hold and honor in this period of loss and extended uncertainties. “How do we prepare ourselves for collective grief, and the ways that […]
Reflections from 2020 Organizing in Germany
Hilary Moore and Vincent Bababoutilabo join our As We Re/Gather project in conversation from Germany, sharing reflections on anti-racist organizing in Germany, lessons in organizing amid the pandemic, and global connections in our work coming out of the events of 2020 and beyond. Hilary Moore is author of Burning Earth, Changing Europe: How the Racist […]