Finance Director
SCOPE seeks an experienced Finance Director to lead our financial operations and ensure the organization’s financial health and stability. The Finance Director is responsible for developing and strengthening our financial infrastructure, supporting SCOPE’s Board of Directors in strategic financial planning projects such as investment and real estate, supervising the Staff Accountant and external finance consultants, and ensuring the integrity of our accounting and compliance functions. The Finance Director reports to the Executive Director and serves as an integral member of the leadership team.
Development Associate and Grant Writer
SCOPE seeks an experienced full-time Grant Writer to work closely with the Development Manager to help lead the SCOPE seeks an experienced full-time Development Associate and Grant Writer to work closely with the Development Manager to help lead the organization’s fundraising efforts. The Development Associate and Grant Writer will support the research, writing, and submission of grant proposals, letters of Intent, grant reports, and other materials or correspondence needed to achieve the organization’s fundraising goals. The ideal candidate is an effective storyteller who can glean information from a wide range of sources to weave a compelling narrative and case for support, to increase resources and build power for grassroots organizations.
Senior Health Justice Associate
The Senior Health Justice Associate role offers an exciting opportunity to lead SCOPE’s campaign strategies on oral health equity and other health justice policy issues facing low-income communities of color in Los Angeles and across the state. Responsibilities include leading and facilitating coalition efforts with community residents, partner organizations, and decision-makers to develop and advance policy recommendations. The role entails crafting policy briefs, fact sheets, communications materials, and other materials to inform staff, policymakers, grassroots members, and the public on relevant issues. This role will also be responsible for training and/or leading staff and interns in policy research, development, advocacy, organizing, and coalition building. The ideal candidate is a responsible self-starter who can produce and lead high-quality policy analysis to frame policy debates, help develop community-informed policy recommendations, and advance campaigns.
Arts and Culture Associate
SCOPE is seeking an Arts and Culture Associate to bring creativity, community, and justice together. This role is perfect for someone rooted in the vibrant rhythms of South LA’s Black and Brown communities, someone who knows the artists, storytellers, musicians, and cultural leaders shaping our future. You will help design and produce powerful events like Black History Month, Juneteenth, and rallies that uplift joy, resistance, and collective care. With a competitive salary, full benefits, and the chance to build lasting cultural impact, this is more than a job. It is a movement.
The ideal candidate is a strategic planner with strong event production skills and deep connections to Black and Brown cultural leaders in South LA who can turn art and culture into tools for empowerment, joy, and justice.
Research and Policy Manager
SCOPE is hiring a Research and Policy Manager to lead our policy research and advocacy efforts. This role designs and drives community-centered research that advances our campaigns, with initiatives focused on improving the material conditions of South LA, building thriving communities, combating systemic racism, and creating a more just future. The Manager will supervise staff and interns, and ensure policy work reflects the lived experiences of our base. The ideal candidate is equity-driven, skilled in policy analysis, and able to translate complex research into accessible, movement-building strategies.
