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At Rise Up, we envision an equitable world where all people have the opportunity to live healthy lives, gain an education, achieve economic mobility, and fulfill their potential. In this world, women, girls, and their allies have the power and resources to lead us into a future where everyone can thrive.

Rise Up partners with women, girls, and allies who are transforming their communities and countries as part of a global movement for justice and equity. We build power with these local leaders as they work for equity in education, health, and economic opportunity to create a better future for all.

Since 2009, Rise Up’s powerful network of 800 leaders has successfully advocated for over 185 new and improved laws and policies, positively impacting more than 160 million people around the world.

Rise Up is based at the Public Health Institute (PHI), a leader in public health and development for over 50 years. PHI is Rise Up’s fiscal sponsor and a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a vision of creating healthy communities where individuals reach their highest potential. PHI was distinguished as one of the top 50 “Best Nonprofit Organizations to Work For” by the Non-Profit Times in a national search.

Current Opportunities

NEW POSITION: Project Manager – Exciting time-limited opportunity! Rise Up is looking for a proactive, motivated, solution-oriented manager to play a key role in strengthening our organizational effectiveness. The Project Manager is responsible for providing project management and operations support to Rise Up’s Deputy Director and Operations Director. This position is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Project Manager is expected to work in-person at a co-working facility at least twice a month and the remaining time remotely. Learn more and apply now.

Communications Associate – Rise Up seeks a Communications Associate to join our team and develop creative and engaging content to grow our audiences and increase the visibility of our global impact through social media and Rise Up’s website. The Communications Associate must have a demonstrated interest and passion for social media to raise awareness of Rise Up and strengthen audience engagement across platforms, including but not limited to Instagram, Facebook, X, and LinkedIn. Learn more and apply now.