Work at JA

Do you love working with children, helping them realize their potential and equipping them to succeed? Do you want a job that is meaningful, challenging, gratifying, and allows you the opportunity to impact tens of thousands of kids each year? Join our team and help inspire young people to believe in the power of their own potential.
kids together smiling

Work at JA

Do you love working with children, helping them realize their potential and equipping them to succeed? Do you want a job that is meaningful, challenging, gratifying, and allows you the opportunity to impact tens of thousands of kids each year? Join our team and help inspire young people to believe in the power of their own potential.
kids together smiling

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CURRENT OPENINGS

Department: Development
Reports To: Vice President of Development
Summary: Full Time, Exempt Monday-Friday and evenings, occasional weekend
Compensation: $75,000-90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications

The Philanthropy Manager is a key member of the Development Team responsible for growing philanthropic support for JA San Diego through strategic donor cultivation, stewardship, and fundraising execution. This role manages a portfolio of individual, corporate, and foundation donors ($650,000-$1,000,000) while identifying and engaging new funding partners aligned with JA’s mission.

With an established and growing donor portfolio, this role will focus on both stewarding existing relationships and building new pipelines of philanthropic investment across the region

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How to apply: Please email a cover letter and resume to Linda O’Connell at loconnell@jasandiego.org.

Department: Programs
Reports To: Director of Workforce and Education Initiatives
Summary: Full-Time Non-Exempt (occasional early morning, evenings, and weekends required)
Compensation: $30-33 per hour

The Program Manager leads the planning, development, execution, and strategic growth of Junior Achievement of San Diego County’s middle and high school programs.

This role is responsible for overseeing high-quality program delivery, managing day-to-day program operations, supporting volunteer and educator engagement, and ensuring strong outcomes for students across San Diego County. The Program Manager works cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners to expand program reach, maintain program excellence, and ensure equitable access to Financial Fluency and career-connected learning opportunities.

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How to apply: Please email a cover letter and resume to Linda O’Connell at loconnell@jasandiego.org.