Executive Director

Resume Deadline: Friday, September 18, 2026

PURPOSE OF JOB: To provide professional leadership and assistance to the Officers and Executive Committee in making the NAACP an effective and viable organization; to administer the implementation of Executive Committee policies and plans toward the accomplishment of NAACP goals; to be responsible for the day-to-day operation, development and growth of the NAACP Memphis Branch.

JOB FUNCTION:  To develop and execute advocacy initiatives under the leadership of the President of the Memphis Branch, consistent with the goals of the national NAACP and the strategic plan of the Memphis Branch, as approved by its Executive Committee, to accomplish the mission of the NAACP “to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination.”