New York Program Director

LocationNew York, preferably a central location with access to Albany

SetupOn-site

LevelSenior

Posted1mo ago

Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

The Land Trust Alliance is hiring a senior New York Program Director (NY-based) with a salary range of $110,000 – $130,000 to lead strategic initiatives, manage programs, and advocate for land conservation in New York.

Role: New York Program Director
Organization: The Land Trust Alliance
Location: New York, preferably a central location with access to Albany
Work setup: On-site
Level: Senior
Compensation: $110,000 – $130,000
Category: Communications & Marketing

The role

The Land Trust Alliance is seeking a New York Program Director to lead strategic initiatives, manage programs, and advocate for land conservation in New York.

What you'll do

Set and execute strategic vision and direction for the Alliance’s work in New York
Lead government relations, policy, and advocacy efforts
Provide executive oversight of grant programs
Supervise and coordinate activities of the New York Program staff
Represent the Alliance at conferences and events
Develop and implement communications strategies

What it takes

Bachelor’s degree required, graduate degree preferred
Minimum of seven years of leadership roles in nonprofit organizations
Experience with private land conservation practices and programs
Strong strategic planning and program management experience
Proven success in building and sustaining relationships with funders
Exceptional communication skills

What you'll bring

Strategic planning and program managementRelationship building and stakeholder engagementGovernment relations and advocacyBudget management and financial oversightGrant writing and fundraisingCommunications and public relations

How we treat you

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid leave, 403(b) retirement benefits

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Candidates must reside in New York, preferably a central location with access to Albany.

What is the compensation?

The budgeted salary range for this position is $110,000 – $130,000 commensurate with skills, years of experience, location, and unique background and qualifications of the candidate.

What are the key qualifications required?

A minimum of seven years of leadership roles in nonprofit organizations, experience with private land conservation practices, and strong strategic planning and program management experience.

How do I apply?

Please submit your application for this position, attaching your resume and cover letter, on the provided link. Applications will also be accepted by mail to Human Resources, Land Trust Alliance, 1250 H St, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20005.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office, with regular travel throughout New York State and periodic travel outside of the State of New York.

How to apply

Apply directly on The Land Trust Alliance's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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