Careers and Internships

Graphic Design and Marketing Coordinator

The Graphic Designer and Marketing Coordinator supports FCCLA’s visual branding and marketing efforts by producing cohesive, high-quality design assets across digital and print platforms. This role leads the execution of graphic design projects, contributes to social media content creation, and supports the implementation of marketing campaigns that strengthen FCCLA’s brand presence and advance organizational initiatives. The ideal candidate is a creative and detail-oriented professional who takes initiative, demonstrates strong ownership of their work, and consistently delivers designs that align with FCCLA’s brand standards and mission.

Please review the job description below for a full overview of responsibilities and work expectations.

Interested applicants should send their cover letter, resume, and design portfolio to FCCLA Development and Communications Director, Abigail Lee, at alee@fcclainc.org.

Location Requirement: Applicants must be based in or around Herndon, Virginia or be willing to relocate. This position begins with an on-site period at FCCLA’s headquarters and transitions to a hybrid schedule of two in-office days and three remote days per week.

Leadership and Programs Manager

The Leadership and Programs Manager oversees key FCCLA leadership functions, including the National Executive Council, National Officer Candidates, State Officer Networks, and recognition of youth achievements, while also leading the development of general session presentations for national meetings. This role provides strategic direction for leadership training and program implementation, ensuring strong leadership development and operational excellence across FCCLA initiatives.

Please review the job description below for a full overview of responsibilities and work expectations.

Interested applicants should send their cover letter and resume to FCCLA Chief of Staff, Karen Patti, at kpatti@fcclainc.org.

Location Requirement: Applicants must be based in or around Herndon, Virginia or be willing to relocate. This position begins with an on-site period at FCCLA’s headquarters and transitions to a hybrid schedule of two in-office days and three remote days per week.

Executive Director

Minnesota Association of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (MN FCCLA)

Minnesota Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (MN FCCLA), a dynamic student-led organization
serving more than 4,000 members in grades 6–12, seeks an experienced and passionate Executive Director to lead its
statewide efforts. Focused on leadership, personal growth, and career preparation through Family and Consumer
Sciences education, MN FCCLA empowers students through community engagement, competitive events, and career
exploration.

The Executive Director serves as the organization’s chief leader, responsible for advancing MN FCCLA’s mission
through strategic planning, program development, and organizational management. This role oversees youth
leadership programs, statewide events such as conferences and competitions, and partnerships with educators,
businesses, and community organizations. The Executive Director also manages daily operations, including staff
oversight, financial stewardship, nonprofit compliance, and communications.

Key responsibilities include collaborating with the Board of Directors to guide strategy and governance, developing
and implementing impactful student programming, supporting student leaders and advisors, and serving as the
organization’s primary spokesperson. The role also leads fundraising efforts, including grants and sponsorships, and
ensures the long-term financial health of the organization.

Ideal candidates bring at least five years of nonprofit management experience, strong leadership and financial
management skills, and a deep commitment to youth development. A background in Family and Consumer Sciences
education and experience working with boards and student leaders are highly preferred.

This position requires flexibility, including travel and occasional evenings or weekends. Join MN FCCLA in shaping the
next generation of leaders across Minnesota.

For a complete job description, visit MNFCCLA.org.

Please submit letter of interest, resume, salary requirements, and three professional references to MN FCCLA Search
Committee at mnfcclasearchcommittee@gmail.com, by April 30, 2026.

MN FCCLA does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, creed, religion, age, national origin,
handicap or disability, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status, or any other attribute or characteristic
protected by law.

FCS Career Connection

Are you considering a career in family and consumer sciences education or a related field?  If so, this resource can help. Here you will find the education job listing sites for each state as well as links to AAFCS’s premier job site for FCS professionals. If you have any questions, please contact adviser@fcclainc.org.