Humboldt Area Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and offers a variety of employment possibilities for individuals who believe in and want to support our mission of promoting and encouraging generosity, leadership and inclusion.
We seek to hire a diverse staff of dedicated individuals who are committed to producing top quality work, who want to use their unique strengths and abilities to make a lasting difference, and who are sensitive to and knowledgeable about the needs of the communities we serve.
In each of our vacancy announcements we include both minimum and preferred qualifications, certifications or training. We want to reiterate that any preferred experience or training listed is not required to apply for a position in our organization. If you meet the minimum requirements and have the passion for the work, we strongly encourage you to apply. On-the-job training can be provided for the rest.
For questions regarding employment opportunities, contact Human Resources at jobs@hafoundation.org.
Please submit your resume and cover letter to jobs@hafoundation.org. Note the position your are applying for in the subject line of your materials submission.
For questions regarding employment opportunities, contact Human Resources at jobs@hafoundation.org
Current Job Opportunities:

Senior Program Officer, Programs & Community Partnerships
The Programs & Community Partnerships team is looking for a new Senior Program Officer who oversees the Health & Equity portfolio, which advances the health and well-being of residents and communities throughout the Foundation’s service area while supporting BIPOC-led and BIPOC-serving organizations working to promote wellness, safety, and belonging.
Click here to view a detailed job description.
Wage Range: $71,000 – $79,200 annually depending on experience, plus health benefits,
retirement benefits, paid holidays and sick time; $88,000 annually expected at
or after 1 year of tenure.
Application Deadline: This position will remain open until filled, however, priority consideration will be given to those who apply by 8am on August 17, 2026.
Application Procedure:
Please email the following two (2) documents in Word or PDF format to jobs@hafoundation.org:
1. Resume
2. A cover letter, addressing how your experience and knowledge aligns with Health & Equity work, which advances the health and well-being of residents and communities through the Foundation’s resources, including grantmaking, management of initiatives, and community engagement.
