Executive Director Location: Jackson, Wyoming Employment type: Full-time, exempt Reports to: Board of Directors Start Date: Negotiable Deadline to Apply: July 26, 2024 The mission of Protect Our Water Jackson Hole is to serve as a powerful advocate for protecting and restoring the surface waters and groundwater in Teton County, Wyoming. POSITION SUMMARY: Protect Our […]

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Job Title: Executive Director

Location: Jackson, Wyoming

Employment Type: Full-time, exempt

Reports to: Board of Directors

Start Date: Negotiable

Deadline to Apply: July 26, 2024

Protect Our Water Jackson Hole (POWJH) is seeking a passionate and experienced Executive Director to lead our organization in its mission to protect and restore the surface waters and groundwater in Teton County, Wyoming. As the Executive Director, you will oversee all aspects of our operations, including fundraising, program development, marketing and communications, financial management, and staff supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

– Collaborate with the Board of Directors to ensure the fulfillment of the organization’s mission.
– Provide regular updates to the Board of Directors regarding operational performance.
– Develop and implement policies and procedures that support the organization’s mission and goals.
– Oversee financial management in partnership with the Board of Directors’ Advancement and Outreach Committee.
– Develop and oversee the annual budget to align with organization goals.
– Monitor financial performance, track revenue and expenses, and make adjustments as needed.
– Cultivate and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including donors, partners, and community leaders.
– Lead the implementation of a comprehensive fundraising and development strategy.
– Identify and cultivate relationships with high-level donors and potential funding sources.
– Develop and implement donor stewardship plans to maintain strong relationships and ongoing support.
– Oversee staff management and mentorship, providing guidance and support for professional development.
– Develop and implement strategic program planning processes to identify effective and efficient programs.
– Manage the day-to-day operation of programs, evaluate outcomes, and make improvements as needed.
– Develop and implement a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy to increase visibility.
– Represent the organization as a spokesperson at public events and speaking engagements.
– Work with the Board of Directors and staff to update and implement the strategic plan.

Qualifications:

– Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g., nonprofit management, public administration, or environmental and natural resource management).
– Minimum of ten years of experience in nonprofit, business, government management, or a related field.
– Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
– Demonstrated experience in fundraising and development.
– Knowledge of financial management and budgeting.
– Basic understanding of relevant science and applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
– Ability to work collaboratively with staff, Board of Directors, donors, sponsors, and other stakeholders.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous leave policy, and the opportunity to participate in a retirement plan.

To apply, please email your resume, cover letter, and the names of five references (include contact and relationship information) to [email protected] with the subject line “Executive Director Application – [Your Name]”. Applications must be submitted by July 26, 2024 to be considered.

Protect Our Water Jackson Hole is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. While we appreciate all applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. For more information about our organization, visit our website at powjh.org.