Updated September 19, 2026
United States
Bay Area Community Land Trust – Director of Stewardship & Asset Management: Bay Area Community Land Trust (BACLT) is seeking a full-time Director of Stewardship & Asset Management to join our staff team based in Berkeley, CA. The Director of Stewardship & Asset Management (DSAM) is responsible for the development and implementation of asset management strategies to ensure that BACLT’s properties achieve their best financial and physical condition, as well as ensure that all Local, State, and Federal agency regulation requirements are met.
Community Farmland Trust – Agricultural Land Acquisitions Contractor: We are seeking a part-time contractor to support our farmland preservation efforts. This contracted position involves working with CFLT Board of Directors and staff to develop policies and protocols governing the acquisition and stewardship of fee title farmland and agricultural conservation easements to further CFLT’s mission. The contractor will collaborate regularly with CFLT Board and staff and will maintain consistent, transparent
communication throughout.
Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative – Director of Sustainable Development: Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative (DSNI) seeks a mission-driven, sustainability-minded Director of Sustainable Development to steward one of the nation’s most successful urban community land trusts. Dudley Neighbors, Inc. (DNI) is the community land trust established by DSNI to realize the neighborhood’s vision for development without displacement. Managing more than 30 acres of land, DNI oversees 226 affordable homes, a community farm, green spaces, playgrounds, and commercial areas. As steward of this community-owned land, DNI is committed to promoting long-term affordability, environmental stewardship, climate resilience, and equitable access to resources. The Director of Sustainable Development will guide property management, sustainable development initiatives, resident stewardship efforts and help strengthen resident participation in shaping the neighborhood’s future.
East Palo Alto Community Alliance and Neighborhood Development Organization – Executive Director: EPACANDO is hiring its next Executive Director! We are looking for a leader with a genuine commitment to the people, history, and future of East Palo Alto and with affordable housing and/or nonprofit management experience. This person will provide vision, strategic direction, and operational leadership to EPACANDO, including support for its CLT affiliate (Pahali).
Homestead Community Land Trust
- Chief Real Estate Development Officer: As a community land trust, Homestead develops and stewards land and housing that remains affordable for generations and contributes to more resilient, inclusive communities. We are seeking a Chief Real Estate Development Officer to take direct responsibility for advancing that work—leading complex projects, managing risk, and building the systems that allow it to grow. Homestead has a pipeline of nearly 500 homes advancing across construction, predevelopment, and early-stage planning—all focused on permanently affordable housing that benefits communities experiencing or at risk of displacement. This is a hands-on leadership role. You will be responsible for advancing development while shaping how this work is carried out across the organization.
- Community Development Partnerships Manager: Homestead Community Land Trust is seeking a strategic, relationship-centered professional to help build and strengthen the ecosystem of partnerships, community engagement, and collaborative initiatives that make permanently affordable homeownership and community-rooted development possible. This role supports both place-based community development partnerships and regional technical assistance efforts with mission-driven organizations working to advance equitable development, anti-displacement strategies, and long-term community stewardship.
Housing Land Trust of the North Bay – Stewardship Director: Housing Land Trust of the North Bay (HLT) is seeking a dynamic and mission-driven Stewardship Director to help expand access to affordable homeownership across Sonoma and Napa Counties. The Stewardship Director leads a diverse portfolio of work spanning homeowner support, community engagement, project marketing, and housing development coordination. This role is ideal for someone who is both strategic and hands-on, and who thrives in a collaborative, community-focused environment.
LA Más – Finance and Operations Manager: LA Más is growing and we’re looking for a Finance + Operations Manager to help strengthen the systems that support our work. As our organization expands—from preserving community-owned housing to activating neighborhood spaces and supporting resident leadership—we need someone who enjoys building organized, reliable systems that allow our team to focus on community impact.
Lopez Community Land Trust – Executive Director: Lopez Community Land Trust (LCLT) is seeking a mission-driven, community-oriented Executive Director to lead the organization in collaboration with existing staff and a volunteer board. The way we build, the relationships we cultivate, our resources and financial management, all require a deep love of and commitment to a long vision. Candidates should be comfortable living and working in a small, beautiful, ferry-served island with an involved and connected community. Lopez Island is characterized by its pastoral landscape and waterways, many non-profits, wealth inequalities, and growing tourism economy. The Executive Director will be visible and engaged across the island and will play a central role in shaping LCLT’s relationships and reputation.
Northern California Land Trust – Finance Manager: Northern California Land Trust (NCLT) is California’s oldest community land trust, dedicated to developing and stewarding permanently affordable housing on community-owned land throughout the Bay Area. NCLT is seeking a collaborative finance professional to lead our day-to-day accounting operations, strengthen internal controls, and support affordable housing development and fiscally sponsored projects. Reporting to the Executive Director, this role is primarily structured as a Finance Manager, but we are open to hiring at the Finance Director level for candidates with advanced strategic experience (e.g., long-range forecasting, software migrations, and capital modeling).
Supportive Housing Community Land Alliance – Director of Real Estate Development: SHCLA is a nonprofit community land trust whose mission is to acquire real estate for populations with serious mental health challenges in Alameda County. As the Director of Real Estate Development, you will play a critical role in our affordable housing development team. Your expertise in structuring affordable housing deals and your strong financial acumen will be instrumental in driving successful project execution. In addition to your involvement in affordable housing transactions, you will also handle ad hoc corporate finance tasks to support the overall financial management of the company.