Hybrid CEO - Affordable Housing Nonprofit Leader

Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 315,000 - 385,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley seeks a President & CEO to provide vision, strategy, and operational leadership for the organization. You will guide fundraising, financial health, and board relations while overseeing construction, real estate, and housing programs across the region.

The role requires a track record of leading large nonprofits, strong strategic and financial acumen, and a commitment to advancing affordable homeownership with a collaborative leadership style.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of progressive leadership experience, including executive or senior management roles.
• Demonstrated success leading organizational strategy, financial management, and fundraising at $20M+ budget.
• Proven track record of Board partnership and governance experience.
• Strong people-management skills with ability to build and retain senior teams.
• Excellent written, verbal, and public speaking communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight aligned with HEBSV’s mission and growth.
• Partner with the Board to shape long-term strategy and annual operating plans with measurable results.
• Oversee program areas including construction, real estate development, home preservation, client services, and volunteer engagement.
• Represent HEBSV externally to funders, partners, and government officials, cultivating relationships and fundraising opportunities.
• Champion an inclusive organizational culture with clear accountability and staff development.

Skills

Leadership experience

Fundraising

Strategic planning

Public speaking

People management

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA/MPA or related field preferred

Job description

Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley seeks a President & CEO to provide vision, strategy, and operational leadership for the organization. You will guide fundraising, financial health, and board relations while overseeing construction, real estate, and housing programs across the region.

The role requires a track record of leading large nonprofits, strong strategic and financial acumen, and a commitment to advancing affordable homeownership with a collaborative leadership style.