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New Jersey League of Conservation Voters

Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer

LocationTrenton, New Jersey
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Postedjust now ago
Leadership & Executive

Quick answer

The New Jersey League of Conservation Voters is hiring an in-office Executive Director and CEO in Trenton, NJ, paying $180,000–$220,000 to lead the organization’s environmental advocacy and electoral strategy.

Role
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
Organization
New Jersey League of Conservation Voters
Location
Trenton, New Jersey
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Compensation
$180,000 – $220,000
Category
Leadership & Executive

The role

The New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (NJ LCV) is seeking a visionary Executive Director and CEO to lead their environmental advocacy and electoral efforts. The role involves overseeing a $4.5 million budget, managing staff, and driving strategic policy and political initiatives. The leader will focus on coalition-building, fundraising, and organizational growth at a pivotal time for environmental policy in New Jersey.

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute a long-term strategic vision for the organization.
  • Oversee fundraising initiatives and financial management of the $4.5 million budget.
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing staff while fostering an inclusive organizational culture.
  • Engage with external partners, political leaders, and community stakeholders.
  • Manage electoral strategies and policy advocacy efforts.

What it takes

  • Proven track record of successful executive leadership in nonprofit or advocacy environments.
  • Demonstrated experience in fundraising and revenue generation.
  • Strong background in coalition-building and public engagement.
  • Ability to manage complex political or mission-driven organizational structures.
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.

What you'll bring

Strategic planningFundraising and revenue generationCoalition-buildingPolitical advocacyFinancial managementTeam leadership

How we treat you

Information available via organizational portal as referenced in the job description.

Frequently asked questions

Where is this position located?

This role is based in Trenton, New Jersey.

What is the compensation for this role?

The anticipated salary range for this position is between $180,000 and $220,000.

What kind of experience is required for this position?

The organization is looking for a leader with a strong track record of strategic executive leadership, fundraising success, and experience leading teams in advocacy or mission-driven environments.

How do I apply for this position?

Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter via the Isaacson, Miller website as directed in the job posting.

How to apply

Apply directly on New Jersey League of Conservation Voters's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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