Executive Director
Quick answer
The National Speleological Society is hiring a senior Executive Director (Huntsville, Alabama) with a salary range of $130,000 - $150,000 to lead the organization's operations and strategic development.
- Role
- Executive Director
- Organization
- National Speleological Society
- Location
- Huntsville, Alabama (hybrid)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $130,000 - $150,000 per year
- Category
- Other
The role
The National Speleological Society is seeking an Executive Director to lead the organization's operations and guide its strategic development. The role involves managing staff, volunteers, and programs to advance the Society's mission and financial sustainability.
What you'll do
- Lead the Society's operations and implement strategic direction
- Manage staff, volunteers, and programs
- Oversee financial and risk management
- Develop and manage fundraising and development efforts
- Collaborate with the Board of Governors and external partners
What it takes
- At least ten years of relevant nonprofit management experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Experience in financial and risk management, conservation, cave and karst science, land management, or stewardship of protected lands
- Proficiency in contemporary workplace technology
- Ability to manage competing priorities and delegate effectively
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health and dental insurance, 20 paid vacation days, paid sick leave and holidays, 401(k) match, life and disability insurance
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Huntsville, Alabama, with a hybrid work schedule.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $130,000 - $150,000 per year.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include at least ten years of relevant nonprofit management experience, a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, and strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted through the secure online application portal by November 6, 2026.
What are the benefits?
Benefits include health and dental insurance, 20 paid vacation days, paid sick leave and holidays, a 401(k) match, and life and disability insurance.
How to apply
Apply directly on National Speleological Society's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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