Executive Director
Quick answer
La Veta Trails, Inc. is hiring a senior Executive Director (Colorado-based) to lead the organization into its next chapter as a regional stewardship organization, with a compensation range of $28–$40 per hour.
- Role
- Executive Director
- Organization
- La Veta Trails, Inc.
- Location
- La Veta, Colorado / Spanish Peaks Region
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $28–$40 per hour
- Category
- Other
The role
La Veta Trails, Inc. is seeking an experienced nonprofit leader to serve as Executive Director and help lead the organization into its next chapter as a regional stewardship organization. The role involves fundraising, organizational leadership, program development, and community engagement.
What you'll do
- Fundraising & Resource Development
- Organizational Leadership & Financial Management
- Programs, Stewardship & Partnerships
- Volunteers & Community Engagement
- Communications & Outreach
What it takes
- Demonstrated success in fundraising, grant writing, resource development, donor cultivation, or comparable nonprofit development work
- Experience securing support from foundations, government agencies, businesses, individual donors, or other funding sources
- Experience providing nonprofit leadership, organizational management, program leadership, or comparable responsibilities
- Ability to develop and manage budgets and understand organizational financial performance and sustainability
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tell compelling stories about mission, impact, and place
- Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to develop productive, respectful partnerships with donors, volunteers, community members, public agencies, and other stakeholders
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Mileage reimbursement, professional development opportunities, paid leave, flexible schedule
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in La Veta, Colorado / Spanish Peaks Region.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $28–$40 per hour.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include demonstrated success in fundraising, grant writing, resource development, donor cultivation, nonprofit leadership, organizational management, and strong communication skills.
How do I apply?
Submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected], indicating that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is not explicitly specified, but it is recommended to apply as soon as possible.
How to apply
Apply directly on La Veta Trails, Inc.'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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