Director of Advancement & Operations

Overview

At Saberos, Advancement & Operations means building the systems and resources that sustain our mission. As the Director, you’ll guide our fundraising, financial planning, and operational processes to ensure Saberos can grow sustainably and deliver lasting impact.

What we’re looking for

We’re seeking someone who is detail-oriented, strategic, and passionate about building nonprofits from the ground up. This role requires a balance of operational management and creative fundraising, with the ability to keep both the mission and the numbers in focus.

• Interest in nonprofit operations, finance, or fundraising

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

• Comfort with data tracking, budgets, or grants

• Commitment to Saberos’ mission and values

What we can offer

1. Experience leading advancement in a startup nonprofit

2. Hands-on involvement in fundraising campaigns and grant development

3. Opportunity to shape sustainable operations from the ground up

4. A collaborative environment rooted in mentorship, wellness, and leadership

Director of Communications & Storytelling

Overview

Stories shape impact. As Director of Communications & Storytelling, you’ll manage Saberos’ brand voice across social media, newsletters, and digital platforms—ensuring our mission, values, and student stories are shared with the world.

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for someone who is creative, detail-oriented, and passionate about digital media. You should enjoy writing, designing, or creating content that inspires and engages.

• Interest in communications, marketing, or storytelling

• Strong writing and/or design skills

• Ability to manage social media platforms and content calendars

• Creativity in building engaging digital campaigns

• Commitment to authentic representation of our community

What we can offer

1. Experience leading communications in a nonprofit startup

2. Opportunities to create campaigns that inspire and mobilize audiences

3. Mentorship in digital strategy and nonprofit branding

4. A creative, collaborative space to tell stories that matter

Director of Mentorship & Program Development

Overview

Mentorship is at the heart of Saberos. As the Director of Mentorship & Program Development, you’ll design and oversee programs that connect students with mentors and create pathways through scholarships, leadership initiatives, and student support.

What we’re looking for

We’re seeking someone who is detail-oriented, strategic, and passionate about building nonprofits from the ground up. This role requires a balance of operational management and creative fundraising, with the ability to keep both the mission and the numbers in focus.

• Interest in education, mentorship, or youth leadership

• Strong planning and coordination skills

• Ability to build relationships with students and professionals

• Creativity in program development and evaluation

• Commitment to equity and representation

What we can offer

1. Experience developing mentorship programs from the ground up

2. Direct impact on students’ educational and career pathways

3. Training in program design and evaluation

4. A supportive team passionate about student success

Director of Wellness & Student Support

Overview

Wellness is essential to ambition. As Director of Wellness & Student Support, you’ll lead initiatives like AYAYAY Wellness Circles and student support programs that prioritize balance, healing, and resilience for young men of color.

What we’re looking for

We want someone who believes that mental health and well-being are just as important as academics and leadership. You should be empathetic, community-oriented, and excited to create culturally grounded wellness initiatives.

• Interest in mental health, wellness, or student support

• Strong facilitation and listening skills

• Ability to create inclusive, supportive spaces

• Passion for culturally relevant approaches to wellness

• Organizational skills to coordinate sessions and resources

What we can offer

1. Experience building wellness initiatives in an education nonprofit

2. Training in program facilitation and student support

3. Opportunities to collaborate with mental health professionals

4. A chance to shape the balance of ambition and well-being in students’ lives

Director of Partnerships & Outreach

Overview

Partnerships expand possibility. As Director of Partnerships & Outreach, you’ll build relationships with schools, nonprofits, sponsors, and community organizations to increase Saberos’ reach and visibility.

What we’re looking for

We’re seeking someone who is outgoing, relationship-driven, and eager to represent Saberos in new spaces. You should enjoy networking, pitching ideas, and creating opportunities for collaboration.

• Interest in partnerships, community engagement, or nonprofit outreach

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

• Ability to represent Saberos professionally in meetings and events

• Strategic thinking about how partnerships can expand impact

• Passion for education and equity

What we can offer

1. Experience in nonprofit partnership development

2. Opportunities to network with schools and community leaders

3. Training in outreach, public speaking, and strategic relationship-building

4. A chance to grow Saberos’ visibility and impact from the ground up

Director of Research & Impact

Overview

Impact requires evidence. As Director of Research & Impact, you’ll track Saberos’ programs and evaluate their outcomes to ensure we are creating meaningful change for students and communities.

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for someone who is curious, analytical, and committed to continuous improvement. You should be comfortable with data and passionate about making sure every program delivers on its promise.

• Interest in research, evaluation, or data analysis

• Strong organizational and critical thinking skills

• Ability to design surveys, collect data, and track metrics

• Desire to turn findings into actionable recommendations

• Passion for equity-driven impact measurement

What we can offer

1. Experience leading research and evaluation in a nonprofit context

2. Training in impact measurement and reporting

3. Opportunities to shape strategy with real data

4. A chance to prove and grow Saberos’ impact for funders and communities