Senior Manager, Fair Chance to Advance
Quick answer
Jobs for the Future (JFF) is hiring a remote/hybrid Senior Manager, Fair Chance to Advance (based in Boston, DC, or Oakland) paying $80k-$100k to lead state network coordination and project management for justice-involved economic advancement.
- Role
- Senior Manager, Fair Chance to Advance
- Organization
- Jobs for the Future (JFF)
- Location
- Boston, MA; Washington, DC; or Oakland, CA (Remote, Hybrid, or In-Office)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $80,000 - $100,000
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-07-10
The role
Jobs for the Future (JFF) is seeking a Senior Manager to join their Center for Justice & Economic Advancement (CJEA) and Field Implementation Team. This role focuses on project management, stakeholder engagement, and event coordination to support the Fair Chance to Advance (FC2A) initiative. The incumbent will manage state network operations, onboard members, and facilitate cross-sector collaboration to improve economic mobility for individuals with histories of incarceration.
What you'll do
- Manage the onboarding process and 1:1 engagement for new State Network members.
- Serve as project manager for FC2A, maintaining work-plans in Asana and status reports.
- Facilitate and document recurring steering committee meetings and cross-network communications.
- Partner with JFF’s Events team to coordinate annual state summits and site visits.
- Track and report on member engagement trends to identify support needs.
What it takes
- 5-8+ years of relevant professional experience.
- Proven experience coordinating complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives.
- Subject matter expertise regarding programs impacting people with histories of incarceration.
- Strong proficiency in project management tools like Asana, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams.
- Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and manage relationships with state agency representatives.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program that includes flexibility and choice to support staff well-being and life stages.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This role can be performed remotely, in a hybrid capacity, or from one of JFF's office locations in Boston, Washington, DC, or Oakland, California.
What is the compensation for this position?
The hiring range for the Senior Manager role is between $80,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience and market demands.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates should have 5-8+ years of experience in project management and multi-stakeholder coordination, along with specific expertise in initiatives serving individuals with histories of incarceration.
How and when should I apply?
Please submit your resume and a cover letter addressed to Lisa Durkin by Friday, July 10th at 5pm ET.
How to apply
Apply directly on Jobs for the Future (JFF)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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