Southern Poverty Law Center · 9 hours ago
Program Manager, Community Education
Jackson, MS
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expThe Southern Poverty Law Center is seeking a Program Manager of Community Education to join Learning For Justice. This role focuses on advancing community-centered learning by localizing educational frameworks and ensuring communities have the skills for collective action through program design, workshop facilitation, and collaboration across various departments.
AssociationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Design, write, and implement Community Justice Site workshops and curricula that localize LFJ frameworks into accessible, culturally grounded education
Lead and manage Community Justice Site programming across five SPLC states, ensuring alignment with LFJ frameworks and responsiveness to community needs
Facilitate and lead community dialogue sessions that promote honest history, identity, diversity, justice, and action
Develop and manage train-the-trainer programs that build sustainable capacity among local leaders and educators
Collaborate across SPLC departments (Policy, Legal, Intelligence Project, Development, and State Offices) to integrate specialized expertise into community learning
Build and maintain partnerships with community leaders, educators, organizations, and cultural institutions to sustain local autonomy
Provide program management oversight, including timelines, budgets, reporting, and multi-state coordination
Document educational themes, participant insights, and emerging community priorities to inform LFJ's broader education and advocacy strategy
Represent SPLC and LFJ in external meetings, conferences, and convenings centered on education and community learning
Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5 years of community education, program management, facilitation, or related field
High school diploma or GED
Company
Southern Poverty Law Center
The Southern Poverty Law Center is a non-profit legal advocacy organization specialized in civil rights and public interest litigation.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.4MKey Investors
Lumina Foundation
2022-02-15Grant· $0.4M
Leadership Team
Richard Cohen
president
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