President & Chief Executive Officer

Southern Poverty Law Center(1 month ago)

HybridFull TimeExecutive$450,000 - $525,000Executive

About this role

The President & CEO will lead the Southern Poverty Law Center, reporting to the Board and guiding the organization’s mission, strategy, and financial health. This role oversees a geographically dispersed staff and multiple offices, represents SPLC externally, and positions the organization for sustained impact. The CEO will strengthen institutional systems, culture, and resource development while ensuring accountability and visibility across SPLC’s footprint.

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Required Skills

Strategic Vision
Organizational Leadership
Fundraising
Board Relations
Financial Management
Resource Development
Community Engagement
Legal Literacy
Equity Inclusion
Labor Relations

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Qualifications

J.D.

About Southern Poverty Law Center

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The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is a U.S. nonprofit civil‑rights organization dedicated to advancing racial justice and protecting the rights of marginalized communities, particularly Black and Brown people. It pursues this mission through impact litigation, policy advocacy, public education, community organizing, and investigative work — including monitoring and exposing hate and extremist groups. SPLC also provides educational resources, publishes research and reports, and advocates on issues such as voting rights, immigrant justice, LGBTQ equity, and economic fairness.