Scion Staffing  has been engaged to conduct a search for an  Area Director – Southern California Tri-Counties  for a mission-driven national nonprofit partner focused on mental health and community empowerment. This full-time position is  remote  but requires residence in California  with local travel for events and community engagement. POSITION OVERVIEW:

This impactful leadership opportunity is ideal for a strategic, community-centered professional who is passionate about mental health and grassroots engagement. The Area Director will guide local program delivery, build strong relationships with community leaders, and lead inclusive fundraising initiatives to increase visibility and support. This role offers the chance to work alongside dedicated volunteers, board members, and partners to advance life-changing outreach and education programs. PERKS:

Remote work environment with flexible scheduling and wellness-centered culture

Generous paid time off, including wellness, personal, and holiday leave

Comprehensive medical benefits and retirement contributions

Unique opportunity to lead regional strategy for a nationally recognized organization

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead the planning and implementation of local fundraising campaigns, community walks, and special events

Build and strengthen relationships with volunteers, partners, and community stakeholders

Guide local programming efforts, including awareness initiatives and educational outreach

Support the development and engagement of an active regional board and committees

Develop and manage budgets and strategic plans aligned with local and national goals

Elevate public awareness through media engagement and storytelling

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience in nonprofit fundraising, especially in community-based or peer-to-peer initiatives

Strong interpersonal communication and public speaking skills

Ability to engage and train volunteers with care and inclusivity

Demonstrated skill in relationship-building with diverse community stakeholders

Comfort using general office technology and tools such as Microsoft Office

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

This full-time role offers an annual salary range of  $70,000 - $80,000.  The organization provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes a generous  paid time off  plan (22 days in the first year, plus 5 additional days in the second year),  11 paid holidays , a  Company-Sponsored Medical Employee Reimbursement Plan (MERP) , and a  10% employer retirement contribution  after two years of employment. Flexible  Summer Fridays  and a commitment to employee wellness make this a truly supportive workplace. HOW TO APPLY:

For immediate consideration, please submit your resume here! ABOUT OUR SEARCH FIRM:

Scion Staffing is a national award-winning staffing firm! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals with amazing career opportunities. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire recruiting, interim leadership placement, and temporary professional staffing. We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times. Additional information about our firm can also be found online. Scion Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and the candidates we represent. For opportunities located in a region that have enacted fair chance, arrest or conviction-based employment ordinances, Scion Staffing proactively follows the enacted guidance and considers for employment all qualified applications with arrest and conviction records. We engage in socially conscious business practices and believe that diverse, equitable, inclusive, and non-biased talent and recruitment processes are foundational to the success of Scion as well as every client organization with whom we partner.