August 6, 2026
Palo Alto, CA
EPCANDO
Executive Director
Executive Director
August 6, 2026Communications Director
August 7, 2026EPACANDO (East Palo Alto Community Alliance and Neighborhood Development Organization)seeks an experienced, community-centered Executive Director to lead the organization into its next chapter: Building the capacity of the organization through internal growth, partnerships, and community relationships in order to sustain long-term stewardship of our existing real-estate portfolio and complete another 200 homes in our development pipeline.
Position Overview:
EPACANDO (East Palo Alto Community Alliance and Neighborhood Development Organization)seeks an experienced, community-centered Executive Director to lead the organization into its next chapter: Building the capacity of the organization through internal growth, partnerships, and community relationships in order to sustain long-term stewardship of our existing real-estate portfolio and complete another 200 homes in our development pipeline.
Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director provides vision, operational leadership, and strategic direction across all aspects of the organization—from affordable housing development and homeownership programs to housing policy advocacy, fundraising, staff management, board development, and community engagement. This is a deeply place-based role: the ED will be a visible, trusted presence in East Palo Alto and a credible partner to the city, county, funders, co-developers, and community members who rely on EPACANDO’s work.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
For more information, or to apply for the Executive Director position at EPACANDO, please upload your resume and cover letter here. All applications will be kept confidential, and every applicant will receive a response.