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The Economic Opportunity Institute (EOI) is seeking a new Executive Director to lead an organization dedicated to making tangible and concrete progress in changing how Washington’s economy and public policies work in people’s daily lives – making the state a better place to live, work, raise a family, do business, and be part of a thriving and healthy community. The person in this position will lead organization-wide strategic projects that will shape both how EOI works and the policy initiatives it undertakes. It is an ideal role for someone who is a highly relational team-builder and a skilled supervisor, has a deep understanding of and commitment to racial, gender, and economic equity, is a confident and experienced fundraiser, and (ideally) is familiar with Washington’s state public policy ecosystem.  In the 25 years since its founding, EOI has championed numerous public policies – and with the support of many partners and supporters – notched multiple victories...

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION North Forty Group is the family office of philanthropists, Tricia and Jeff Raikes, which provides a range of support services for the Raikes family as well as operational support to the Raikes Foundation and management support for the Raikes business pursuits. The Raikes' lead North Forty with their Chief Operating Officer, aimed to guide and support the Raikes' social impact work that for strategic and regulatory reasons is more appropriately executed outside of the foundation. North Forty Group and the Raikes Foundation are co-located in the Wallingford neighborhood of Seattle. The Raikes Foundation was co-founded by Tricia and Jeff Raikes in 2002. The foundation, led by the executive director, works toward a just and inclusive society where all young people have the support they need to reach their full potential. The foundation also works to increase the effectiveness of philanthropic giving through its Impact-Driven Philanthropy Initiative. To...