Executive Director

Walker and Associates Consulting LL; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Hidden Leaf Foundation seeks a relational, values-aligned, and emotionally intelligent leader to serve as its next Executive Director. The ED will advance Hidden Leaf’s mission to promote inner awareness within liberatory movements, guiding grantmaking, investments, and partnerships with humility and curiosity.

Reporting to a small Board, the ED will lead a three-person staff, collaborate with family and movement allies, and foster learning and experimentation to enhance organizational and

Job description

Hidden Leaf Foundation seeks a relational, values-aligned, and emotionally intelligent leader to serve as its next Executive Director (ED). The ED will advance Hidden Leaf’s mission, which is to promote inner awareness within liberatory movements in order to advance a more just, ecologically healthy, and compassionate society. As a small and collaborative family foundation, the ED will report to a three- to four-member Board of Directors (which includes both family and independent members), lead a three-person staff team, and work closely with next generation family members as well as movement and institutional partners. The ED will bring understanding of the Foundation’s priorities as well as personal commitment to a path of inner awareness that enhances organizational and societal effectiveness. Openness to ongoing experimentation and learning alongside skills and desire to evolve grants, investments, infrastructure, and storytelling will bolster the ability to thrive in this role.