Executive Director

Executive Director About the Company Prominent organization representing local land trusts

Industry
Environmental Services

Type
Privately Held

Founded
2005


Employees
2-10





About the Role The Company is in search of an Executive Director with a strong background in conservation to lead its land trust community in California. The successful candidate will be a strategic and collaborative leader, responsible for advancing conservation through thought leadership, policy advocacy, funding support, and education. This role requires the ability to work with a network of over 70 land trusts, ensuring a cohesive voice in both urban and rural communities. The Executive Director will also be tasked with promoting programs that address the current challenges and opportunities in the field.

Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should be adept at building coalitions, advocating for shared policy agendas, and championing conservation for the benefit of all. The role demands a versatile individual who can make a lasting impact on the treasured landscapes of California. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading and supporting a team, and must be adaptable to the dynamic nature of the work. Experience in funding and financial management within the non-profit sector is a plus. This is a remote position with the expectation of frequent travel, including visits to Sacramento and other parts of California for meetings and conferences.




Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions CEO/PresidentNon-Profit ManagementOperationsGeneral ManagementStrategy