Careers
Open Positions at Green Guerillas
Green Guerillas champions community gardens, food justice, and environmental equity across New York City. We work alongside gardeners, youth, and community partners to support vibrant green spaces, grow local food systems, and cultivate community power.
Joining our team means contributing to meaningful work that strengthens neighborhoods, expands access to healthy food, and builds leadership through education, organizing, and community collaboration.
Director of Development
Green Guerillas is seeking a Director of Development to lead our fundraising strategy during a pivotal period of growth and leadership transition. This role will strengthen development systems, oversee all fundraising efforts, and partner closely with the Executive Director and Board to expand our community of supporters.
The ideal candidate is a strong grant writer and storyteller with a deep commitment to grassroots movements, youth empowerment, and environmental and food justice.
Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Start Date: March 2, 2026
Application Deadline: February 15, 2026
Education: 4-Year Degree Required
Experience Level: Executive
Salary: USD $86, 000 / year
Even if this role isn’t the right fit for you, explore other ways to get involved:
Volunteer with garden events, youth programs, or distributions
Support Green Guerillas with a donation
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