CEO & Executive Director — Strategic Environmental Leader

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters; Trenton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

The New Jersey League of Conservation Voters is seeking a mission-driven Executive Director and CEO to lead the organization through a pivotal moment in environmental policy. The ideal candidate will have a robust track record in strategic leadership, fundraising, coalition-building, and managing high-performing teams.

This position requires a people-first leader skilled in collaboration and organizational management, aiming to navigate complex advocacy landscapes while securing clean energy and environmental justice in New Jersey.

Compensation is competitive, with a salary range of $180,000 - $220,000, and applications are being screened immediately.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of strategic executive leadership within nonprofit or advocacy organizations.
• Experience in fundraising, revenue generation, and financial management.
• Demonstrated ability to galvanize teams and partner effectively with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic planning process and develop a strong vision for the organization.
• Manage and invest in the team, fostering a collaborative internal culture.
• Engage with external partners and political leaders to advance the organization's mission.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Fundraising success

Coalition-building

Communication skills

Organizational management

Job description

The New Jersey League of Conservation Voters is seeking a mission-driven Executive Director and CEO to lead the organization through a pivotal moment in environmental policy. The ideal candidate will have a robust track record in strategic leadership, fundraising, coalition-building, and managing high-performing teams.

This position requires a people-first leader skilled in collaboration and organizational management, aiming to navigate complex advocacy landscapes while securing clean energy and environmental justice in New Jersey.

Compensation is competitive, with a salary range of $180,000 - $220,000, and applications are being screened immediately.