CEO, Economic Policy & Social Justice Leadership

Better Markets; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Better Markets seeks a President & CEO to lead the nonprofit mission promoting economic and social justice through policy advocacy, research, and public education in Washington, D.C. The role directs the strategic vision, policy agenda, and a team of senior experts, serving as the organization’s primary voice with Congress, regulators, the White House, media, and donors.

The ideal candidate brings executive leadership experience in the public or nonprofit sector, deep knowledge of the economy or

Qualifications

• Experience leading a nonprofit or public sector organization.
• Strong understanding of economic policy, financial markets, and regulation.
• Proven relationships with policymakers and regulators.
• Ability to translate policy knowledge into action and influence.
• Fundraising experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Set the organization’s strategic vision and policy agenda.
• Direct a team of senior mission-driven experts.
• Serve as the primary voice with Congress, regulators, the White House, media, and donors.
• Oversee financial health and fundraising relationships.
• Guide communications strategy and public education initiatives.

Skills

Executive leadership

Policy influence

Stakeholder engagement

Public policy

Nonprofit leadership

Education

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Better Markets seeks a President & CEO to lead the nonprofit mission promoting economic and social justice through policy advocacy, research, and public education in Washington, D.C. The role directs the strategic vision, policy agenda, and a team of senior experts, serving as the organization’s primary voice with Congress, regulators, the White House, media, and donors.

The ideal candidate brings executive leadership experience in the public or nonprofit sector, deep knowledge of the economy or