Executive Director
Quick answer
The South Alabama Land Trust is hiring a Senior Executive Director (Fairhope, AL) paying $100k-$125k per year to lead land conservation efforts.
- Role
- Executive Director
- Organization
- South Alabama Land Trust, Inc.
- Location
- Fairhope, Alabama
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $100,000 - $125,000 per year
- Category
- Other
The role
The South Alabama Land Trust (SALT) is seeking an Executive Director to lead the organization and guide its strategic direction, land acquisition projects, staff management, and development efforts.
What you'll do
- Lead all aspects of land acquisition projects and stewardship of SALT-owned lands and conservation easements
- Champion the organization’s mission, guide strategic direction, and ensure alignment with long-term goals
- Manage staff, foster a collaborative culture, and support the Board of Directors
- Oversee day-to-day operations to ensure organizational efficiency and financial health
What it takes
- Proven leadership experience in nonprofit or mission-driven organizations
- Strong strategic thinking and communication skills
- Experience in land conservation, real estate transactions, or environmental stewardship
- Ability to manage complex projects and balance multiple priorities
- Passion for conservation and commitment to protecting Alabama’s natural landscapes
What you'll bring
How we treat you
100% employer-paid health and dental insurance; optional vision coverage, Simple IRA with up to 3% employer contribution after one year, Generous paid time off and flexible work hours
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Fairhope, Alabama; on-site presence required.
What is the compensation range?
The salary range is $100,000 - $125,000 per year.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include proven leadership experience in nonprofit or mission-driven organizations, strong strategic thinking and communication skills, and a passion for conservation.
How to apply
Apply directly on South Alabama Land Trust, Inc.'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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