Careers at RAI

Careers at RAI

Thanks for your interest in working for the Refugee Artisan Initiative. RAI currently has these open positions:

Thanks for your interest in working for the Refugee Artisan Initiative. RAI currently has these open positions:

Development Director

POSITION SUMMARY 

The Development Director is a senior leadership position responsible for building and executing RAI's comprehensive development strategy to advance the organization's mission and drive sustainable growth. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Development Director will lead all fundraising, grant writing, marketing, communications, and special events—managing a portfolio of revenue-generating initiatives aimed at securing $1,000,000+ annually from individual donors, foundations, government, and corporate sponsors. This role supervises development staff members and partners strategically with the Executive Director to strengthen community relationships, expand market presence, and build political and philanthropic support for refugee artisan communities.

This position is suited for an accomplished development professional with deep experience in major gifts cultivation, a strong regional network, and demonstrated success leading development initiatives at growing non-profits. The ideal candidate has experience working with refugee, immigrant, or culturally diverse communities, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is flexible, proactive, and detail-oriented.

For more information, please view the Job Posting.

The position is open until filled.

Please send your cover letter, resume, where you heard about the role, and questions to jobs@refugeesarts.org.

Development Director

POSITION SUMMARY 

The Development Director is a senior leadership position responsible for building and executing RAI's comprehensive development strategy to advance the organization's mission and drive sustainable growth. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Development Director will lead all fundraising, grant writing, marketing, communications, and special events—managing a portfolio of revenue-generating initiatives aimed at securing $1,000,000+ annually from individual donors, foundations, government, and corporate sponsors. This role supervises development staff members and partners strategically with the Executive Director to strengthen community relationships, expand market presence, and build political and philanthropic support for refugee artisan communities.

This position is suited for an accomplished development professional with deep experience in major gifts cultivation, a strong regional network, and demonstrated success leading development initiatives at growing non-profits. The ideal candidate has experience working with refugee, immigrant, or culturally diverse communities, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is flexible, proactive, and detail-oriented.

For more information, please view the Job Posting.

The position is open until filled.

Please send your cover letter, resume, where you heard about the role, and questions to jobs@refugeesarts.org.

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