Division Chief, Conservation & Resource Development (Remote)

State of Montana; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 114,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Leave & Holidays

Retirement Plan

Job summary

The Division Administrator for the Conservation and Resource Development Division (CARDD) at the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation leads statewide programs, budgets, and staff, setting strategic direction and representing DNRC with the Legislature and external partners.

The successful candidate will supervise a division of about 57 employees, manage policy and high-stakes issues, and work with tribal leadership, counties, and stakeholders to advance responsible land and

Qualifications

• Experience leading operations across a large, complex organization.
• Experience presenting budgets, legislation, or policy proposals to elected bodies or oversight agencies.
• Ability to manage high-stakes issues with integrity and build relationships with staff and external partners.
• Advanced skill in planning, budgeting, and organizational leadership.
• Excellence in oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership and overall management of the division.
• Set strategic direction, oversee statewide programs, budgets, and staff.
• Represent DNRC with the Legislature, executive branch, stakeholders, media, and the public.
• Oversee a division of approximately 57 employees.

Job description

The Division Administrator for the Conservation and Resource Development Division (CARDD) at the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation leads statewide programs, budgets, and staff, setting strategic direction and representing DNRC with the Legislature and external partners.

The successful candidate will supervise a division of about 57 employees, manage policy and high-stakes issues, and work with tribal leadership, counties, and stakeholders to advance responsible land and