Operations Director

Spokane Community Against Racism (SCAR) was founded in 2017 as a community-accountable, Black-led organization seeking to identify and address systemic racism.  Through education, advocacy, research, and community engagement, SCAR challenges the systems that perpetuate harms disproportionately impacting communities of color in the Spokane community.  Our work is guided by the community and led by a cohesive, supportive, and diverse Steering Committee.

Position Overview

The Operations Director will serve a critical internal role building organizational capacity to serve our dynamic mission. This is a new position reporting to the Executive Director and working closely with the Steering Committee and Program Director to ensure effective project and event management, internal communication, and management of the member database/CRM and various technology platforms. The Operations Director will ensure the “trains run on time” and that the organization has the necessary systems, structures, and capacity to be the nimble and accountable community-led organization focused on racial equity that Spokane needs. The Operations Director will build strong relationships with volunteers, staff, and key partners and be a detail-oriented and collaborative leader who understands that operations serves the bigger mission. The willingness, comfort, and flexibility to build systems and processes from the ground up in a values-focused and non-hierarchical environment is essential.

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