Careers: Centering You

We have a committed team dedicated to partnering with local communities across the country to remove barriers to inclusive prosperity for children, youth and families. Our employees come to GreenLight with a deep personal connection to our work, many with lived experience. We recognize that we take care of our communities best if we take care of our team first and Center Our Employees as our most valuable assets.

Centering Equity

GreenLight Fund is committed to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion at every level of the organization. We recognize and appreciate the value of building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive work environment. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer regardless of age, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental ability, race, region, sexual orientation or veteran status.

Open Positions – Join our Team!

Chief Executive Officer, GreenLight Fund

The new CEO will build upon the organization’s achievements, execute the current strategy, and work in partnership with co-founder John Simon and the rest of the Board to chart the course to a new scale of impact.

Program Manager, GreenLight Detroit (Detroit, MI)

GreenLight Detroit seeks a driven, highly organized, and community-focused Program Manager with a passion for equity and promoting economic mobility for Detroiters. This position will report to the Executive Director of GreenLight Fund Detroit, and work collaboratively across a growing local team as well as the GreenLight Fund national network of sites.

Executive Director, GreenLight Miami

GreenLight is seeking a dynamic, passionate, and collaborative leader to lead the launch and establishment of GreenLight Miami. Reporting to a VP of Site Success, the Executive Director will engage locally with the community to bring proven nonprofits to Miami that create meaningful community impact.

Junior Accountant (Boston, MA)

GreenLight Fund seeks a driven and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to support GreenLight Fund’s Finance and Operations team. The Junior Accountant will report to the Finance Manager and will work collaboratively across the Finance and Operations team and GreenLight Fund national network.

The Margaret Hall Fellowship for Social Impact

The Fellowship is in honor of Margaret Hall, GreenLight Fund’s Co-founder and founding CEO, and was established in December 2023. It offers individuals interested in social impact the opportunity to spend a summer or semester learning and contributing alongside GreenLight teams in an environment that exemplifies some of Margaret Hall’s principles and characteristics: perseverance, humility, orientation towards learning and a commitment to equity and justice. Read more about the Fellowship here.

Centering Wellbeing

To promote the holistic wellbeing of our employees and support the work they do across the communities we serve, GreenLight Fund offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes: 

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (80% covered)
  • Personalized Wellness and Mental Health Benefits
  • Competitive Compensation and 401k Match
  • Generous Paid Time-Off 
  • Wellness and Summer Fridays
  • Professional Development Program 
  • Sabbatical Leave Program
  • The week between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day off
  • Parental Leave for Parents and Non-Birth Parents
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Monthly Cell Phone and WiFi Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • Short-Term Disability, Long-term Disability, and Life insurance (100% Covered)