Public Justice seeks a full-time Director of Principal Giving to lead and executive a comprehensive major gifts strategy focused on securing high-level support from private foundations, family foundations, donor advised funds, and individual philanthropists.

This is a unique and exciting opportunity to help support fundraising efforts for some of the most critical legal and social issues facing the country. Working within a small Development Team, the Director of Principal Giving will build and manage a portfolio of high-capacity donors and prospects, cultivate long-term relationships, and introduce Public Justice’s work to high-level supporters that share Public Justice’s values. Working with the Chief Executive Officer, Vice President of Development and Membership, Project Directors and Staff Attorneys, the Director of Principal Giving will play an integral role in generating the income necessary to sustain the organization’s mission and practice areas.

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Please send your cover letter, resume, writing sample, and contact information for three references to [email protected]. The application deadline is April 10, 2026, at which point applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.