At Rising Sun, we take pride in providing a supportive team atmosphere for our high achieving staff. We encourage high levels of staff involvement in decision making and host regular team-building events, including an annual retreat.

 

Rising Sun Center for Opportunity is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. We are committed to diversity and consider all applicants for all positions without regard to color, ethnic background, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, and disability status.

Current Openings

Chief Strategy and Program Officer

Rising Sun Center for Opportunity, Oakland

The CSPO will hold a pivotal position in shaping the strategic direction of our workforce programs, maximizing our impact, and driving transformative change. We are seeking an exceptional candidate who possesses a keen understanding of the nuanced intersectionality between equity, climate, and good jobs. They should have demonstrated experience designing, developing, and deepening workforce training programs for youth, women, and individuals in re-entry that lead to high-road careers and family-sustaining wages, including union careers.

 

If you know someone who might be a fantastic fit or if you’e personally interested in exploring this opportunity, please review the complete job description and application details here.

 

If you have specific candidate nominations or recommendations, please feel free to send those to me or our recruitment partner directly. Jailan Adly at GoodCitizen can be reached at: jailan@goodcitizen.com

Facilities Manager

Rising Sun Center for Opportunity, Oakland and Stockton

Rising Sun is hiring a Facilities Manager to join the Administration and Operations team. This position is responsible for performing maintenance, safety, and management tasks for our Oakland HQ facility, Stockton office, and any future facilities that promote a welcoming, usable, clean, and safe working environment for Rising Sun’s employees, program participants, and visitors.

Program Associate

Rising Sun Center for Opportunity, Oakland

Rising Sun Center for Opportunity is hiring a Program Associate to support the Opportunity Build team. This position is responsible for tracking and analyzing participant data, supporting classroom management, and coordinating program events. The Program Associate reports directly to the Senior Program Manager and works closely with the Opportunity Build team.

A Climate Careers youth changing a floodlight during Green House Calls

Senior Program Manager, Climate Careers Bay Area

Rising Sun Center for Opportunity, Oakland

Rising Sun seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead and support the success of its Climate Careers program in the Bay Area. The Senior Program Manager, Bay Area works closely with the Climate Careers team to manage the successful implementation of Climate Careers in the Bay Area, and reports directly to the Bay Area Climate Careers Director. This position will supervise two Bay Area Regional Managers and the Program and Alumni Relations Manager.

Are you an employer looking to hire Opportunity Build graduates?

Together, we’ll accelerate your hiring process. Rising Sun offers all graduates a full year of retention support to facilitate new hire success.

Together, we’ll accelerate your hiring process. Rising Sun offers all graduates a full year of retention support to facilitate new hire success.