Employment Opportunities
Redwood Coast Chamber Foundation Program Manager
POSITION TYPE: Full-time, non-exempt; reports to the CEO
COMPENSATION: $32-34 per hour DOE, with benefits (health insurance, dental insurance, retirement, paid vacation and sick leave)
POSITION SUMMARY
The Redwood Coast Chamber Foundation (RCCF) is a 501c3 nonprofit established in 2023 by the Greater Eureka Chamber of Commerce to house expanded programming opportunities. While a separate affiliate organization, all employees working in RCCF programs and activities are employees of the Greater Eureka Chamber.
The RCCF Program Manager will be responsible, under the direction of the CEO, for facilitation and dayto-day management of programs housed within the organization. They include:
- Home in Humboldt, an emerging program to support local employers with recruitment and retention of employees from outside the county through personalized, “concierge” support for new employees as they arrive and settle into their community
- Leadership Redwood Coast, a five-month, cohort based, regional leadership fellowship
- Next Level, offering a variety of professional development opportunities to the community including the Redwood Coast Women’s Conference, management and leadership classes, and more
- The RCCF Program Manager will also partner with the CEO and other team members to identify and secure funding to support programs, ensure budgets are adhered to, manage community partnerships, and fulfill the strategic direction of RCCF.
QUALIFICATIONS
- BA in nonprofit management, business, human resources, communications, marketing, or another related field
- Five or more years direct experience in program management and development, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and successful community partnerships to build and execute high-impact initiatives
- Lived experience in Humboldt County, with deep knowledge of the assets and challenges within the region, such as education, health care, housing, entertainment opportunities, and practical issues related to living in Humboldt
- Development and delivery of professional development curriculum for adult learners
- Demonstrated understanding of current trends and best practices related to RCCF programs
- Event management experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact with technical and nontechnical audiences including cross-sector executives, managers, subject matter experts, and community members
- Ability to write professional reports, business correspondence, and project implementation plans
- Development and management of program budgets
- Strong problem-solving skills; detail-oriented; creative; practical
- Team player with a positive, hardworking, and steady aptitude
- Experience in effectively presenting information and respond to questions from program partners, funders, and the general public
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Access to reliable transportation to occasionally travel throughout the region
- A valid California Driver’s License
- Occasional evening and weekend hours
- Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds, climb stairs, walk a fair distance, sit and stand for prolonged periods
- Fluent spoken and written English required; intermediate Spanish preferred
TECHNOLOGY
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Suite
- Social media, including but not limited to Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn
- Other online and software tools such as Constant Contact, Survey Monkey, Canva
- Customer relationship management (CRM) systems
GREATER EUREKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The purpose of the Greater Eureka Chamber of Commerce is to advance the economic vitality of our community by serving as a catalyst for business growth, a convener of leaders, a champion for development, and an advocate for a thriving place to work and live.
The Greater Eureka Chamber of Commerce is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equal opportunity without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, disability or any other basis of discrimination prohibited by applicable local, state or federal law. Employment decisions, subject to the legitimate business requirements of the Greater Eureka Chamber of Commerce, are based solely on the individual’s qualifications, merit, behavior and performance.
REDWOOD COAST CHAMBER FOUNDATION
The Redwood Coast Chamber Foundation (RCCF) fosters inclusive economic and community development for California’s North Coast. As a result of our work, local businesses, nonprofits, schools and community members have expanded access to educational experiences and programming designed to support regional economic growth and resilience.
TO APPLY
Send your cover letter, resume, and references to susan@eurekachamber.com by no later than 5:00 pm, on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
