Executive Director, Nonprofit Grants & Fire Resilience

Tri-County Firesafe Working Group; Montana City (MT); Remote; USD 82,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health stipend

Paid holidays

Personal time off

Job summary

Tri-County Firesafe Working Group seeks an Executive Director to manage the program, oversee financials, grants, fundraising, budgeting, and reporting. The ED will supervise staff and contractors, coordinate with accounting services, and maintain partnerships with the Board and community.

Telework is acceptable with in-person meetings as needed. Board coordination, fiduciary responsibility, and community visibility are essential; position is grant-funded and requires flexible hours including

Qualifications

• Bachelor or associate degree in a related field such as environmental science, nonprofit management, business administration, fire ecology, or wildfire management.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in nonprofit management or related field, with experience in administration, program management, grant writing, and staff/contractor supervision.
• Knowledge of wildfire management, behavior, and/or fuel mitigation.
• Experience working with government agencies and other stakeholders in wildfire management.
• Experience in budgeting and project management.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships with the Board of Directors and stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage a complex workload, and handle competing priorities.
• Clear writing skills and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing the Tri-County program including financial management, accounting supervision, grant acquisition, fundraising, budgeting, and reporting.
• Supervising the grants program manager/communications director and fuels contractors.
• Coordinating with accounting services and maintaining positive working relationships with the Board, partners, and citizens.
• Ensuring fiduciary responsibility and accountability, under Board oversight.
• Preparing financial statements and grant-required reports; presenting to stakeholders as needed.
• Representing the organization in community events and meetings.

Education

Bachelor or Associate degree in a related field such as environmental science, nonprofit management, business administration, fire ecology, or wildfire management

Tools

Excel

Adobe Pro

ArcGIS

Job description

Tri-County Firesafe Working Group seeks an Executive Director to manage the program, oversee financials, grants, fundraising, budgeting, and reporting. The ED will supervise staff and contractors, coordinate with accounting services, and maintain partnerships with the Board and community.

Telework is acceptable with in-person meetings as needed. Board coordination, fiduciary responsibility, and community visibility are essential; position is grant-funded and requires flexible hours including