Executive Director

Executive Director
Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon

Help lead and grow our organization’s strategy and impact as our next Executive Director.

 

This role will provide strategic direction as the organization grows, strengthen organizational policies, systems, and process, and supervise a staff of food justice advocates.

 

Read the full job description here. The application deadline for priority review is April 2, 2026.

 

To apply, please send a cover letter and chronological resume to search consultant Kathleen Holt at kathleen@holtstrategies.com with “PHFO Executive Director” in the subject line.

 

If possible, combine your letter and resume into one document titled with the following format: last name, first name (e.g. “Holt, Kathleen PHFO application materials”)

 

In your cover letter, please briefly answer the following three questions, no more than one paragraph each:

 

• How have you advanced racial, social, and economic justice in your professional and/or personal life?

• How does your lived experience inform your leadership?

• PHFO has gone through a period of change with the potential for more uncertainty ahead. How have you led an organization through change?

 

An email acknowledgment will be sent to all applicants within two business days. If you do not receive an acknowledgment within that time frame, please contact Kathleen Holt: kathleen@holtstrategies.com.All inquiries will be handled confidentially.