BRITISH BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

 
 

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OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION

THIS POSITION IS FULLY REMOTE. RESIDENCY IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA OR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IS PREFERRED. 

POSITION OVERVIEW
The Executive Director (ED) of the British Benevolent Society of California is a full-time leadership role responsible for developing and executing strategic goals in alignment with BBS’s mission and vision. Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, the ED oversees all aspects of organizational performance, fiscal health, stakeholder engagement, and programmatic impact.

This role calls for a thoughtful, compassionate, and equity-minded leader with strong fundraising expertise, a commitment to ethical standards, and the ability to engage meaningfully with a wide range of stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring both strategic vision and hands-on operational capacity and will serve as the public face and primary advocate for BBS and its mission.

SALARY/BENEFITS

  • Salary Range: $115,000 - $120,000

    • Bonus based on mutually agreed upon benchmarks

  • Benefits include:

    • Vacation: 20 days annually, in addition to time off between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day

    • Sick Days: 40 hours annually

    • 11 Paid Holidays Annually

    • 100% Employee premiums paid for Kaiser Medical Plans

    • 401(k)

    • Fully remote

LOCATION: Fully remote; San Francisco Bay Area or Southern California preferred

YOU ARE

  • A strategic, mission-driven executive leader with a growth mindset and a track record of translating vision into action.

  • A skilled relationship builder who cultivates trust across diverse stakeholders, volunteers, donors, and community partners.

  • A compassionate and empathetic leader who centers the dignity and well-being of those you serve.

  • An articulate and inspiring communicator, equally comfortable speaking with a major donor, addressing a community gathering, or presenting to a board.

  • Inclusive, humble, and courageous—someone who brings people together and leads with both conviction and care.

  • Deeply committed to advancing the mission of the BBS and to the communities it serves.

EQUITY STATEMENT
The British Benevolent Society of California is committed to building an inclusive organization that reflects the full diversity of the communities it serves. BBS believes that diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and backgrounds strengthen our work and our mission. We actively encourage applications from individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, religions, and national origins. BBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

TO APPLY
For more information, or to apply for the Executive Director position, please upload your resume and cover letter here. All applications will be kept confidential, and every applicant will receive a response.