The Director of Communications will lead Lift to Rise’s unique and innovative communications, stewarding their powerful brand and strengthening organizational storytelling and public engagement strategies. They will translate affordable housing policy work into clear, emotionally compelling narratives that move partners, donors, media, and community members to action. This role combines strategic leadership with proactive content creation across channels. The ideal candidate is a creative leader who works cross-functionally, anticipating opportunities and building innovative approaches to storytelling with a keen eye for design.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

The Resident Engagement Coordinator supports Lift to Rise’s resident engagement and community organizing initiatives, with a focus on building relationships with residents, strengthening resident leadership, and supporting community-driven housing advocacy. The Resident Engagement Coordinator plays a key role in the planning, coordination, and implementation of Committees by Cities, the Resident Leadership Table and other resident engagement initiatives. This position also supports Collaborative Action Networks (CAN’s), community partnerships, and administrative coordination aligned with Lift to Rise’s mission and collective impact strategies.

This position requires travel within the Coachella Valley as an essential job function.*