Date Posted:
June 2, 2026
Position Title:
Director of Compliance
Office/Company:
Sunflower Services, PBC
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-07581
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC | Durham, NC | Remote (IL, MD, NC, NJ, NY, VA)
Contact:
Salary:
$118,000 – $128,000
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
The Compliance Director partners across teams to build systems and relationships that ensure fiscally sponsored nonprofit projects uphold compliance laws, regulations, and best practices.Compliance Management, Team Leadership & Strategy, People Management8–10 years of relevant professional experience, Compliance or project management certification preferred
Responsibilities:
• Serve as a senior compliance subject matter expert who partners with colleagues to solve sensitive or complex issues across a wide array of policies and procedures.
• Respond to questions submitted to our compliance case system that require creative solutions and the application of multiple compliance policies and procedures.
• Oversee and approve case responses submitted by junior compliance employees and serve as a thought partner to them.
• Provide Sunflower employees with the compliance support needed to maintain strong client relationships.
• Navigate difficult conversations with stakeholders to help reach consensus and an understanding of compliance requirements.
• Identify risks and offer solutions to mitigate those risks.
Qualifications:
• Compliance or project management certification preferred
• 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) nonprofit compliance expertise is required, and familiarity with fiscal sponsorship is a plus.
• Experience managing nonprofit advocacy compliance, including the rules and regulations surrounding lobbying and political activity, is required.
Instructions:
Submit a resume and cover letter
Other:
Equal opportunity employer. without regard to race, gender, disability status, veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
