JOB ALERT | Prison Book Club Manager - $50k to $60k
Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop builds community to foster personal development and systems change for justice-involved youth and adults through the literary arts, workforce development, trauma healing, peace-building, and member-led advocacy. We envision a DC where Black and Latine communities have abundant access to resources for healing, growth, creative expression, love, and connection. In our future, mass incarceration no longer exists.
Prison Book Club Manager
Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop seeks a passionate, experienced project manager and editorial leader to helm our Prison Book Club program, a long-distance, correspondence-based program with members incarcerated in prisons across the country. Reporting to the Deputy Director, the Prison Book Club Manager will ensure high-quality service delivery for 800+ incarcerated members; this includes the publication of a magazine, personalized selection and shipment of thousands of books to incarcerated readers, coordination of a letter writing program with hundreds of volunteers, and facilitation of interactive digital events to foster community connections between writers and readers across prison walls.
Successful applicants will be committed to racial equity, strategic, highly organized, creative, flexible, collaborative, and tech-savvy.
The starting salary for this position is a range between $50,000-$60,000, depending on experience.
Organizational benefits include health insurance, dental care, a retirement plan with company match, and generous vacation leave, sick leave, and holiday schedules.