Executive Director

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

- Working with the Board to develop and execute an ongoing strategic direction for LACF that increases its impact in the Los Alamos community through sustainable operations.
- Serving as the outward face of LACF
- Conducting a spring grantmaking cycle, and ensuring impactful and effective grantmaking.
- Ensuring prudent funds management through maintaining robust internal controls and by working with the Finance and Investment Committee and Investment Manager(s).

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

- Increasing LACF’s assets under management, including growing the foundation’s endowments and raising operating funds each year.
- Honing the nonprofit training program to ensure that it continues to meet ongoing needs of local nonprofit organizations.
- Increasing LACF’s organizational visibility and reach to various constituencies in the community through increased marketing and public relations.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Successful candidates will have:

Experience that demonstrates the ability to lead an organization
Excellent communication skills
The ability to build relationships with a wide variety of people and organizations
Fundraising experience
A demonstrated ability to develop and manage a budget
A passion for the power of philanthropy and the social sector
Core values that include integrity, humility, self-awareness, and a willingness to learn and grow

How to Apply: 

Please submit the following materials to [email protected]: A resume or other summary of qualifications and experience. A personal statement that addresses your commitment to philanthropy and your interest in this organization. For best consideration, information should be received by March 1, 2022. Questions can be directed to [email protected].

Contact Information
Name: 
Cindy Rooney, Board Member
Agency/Organization: 
Los Alamos Community Foundation
Address: 
PO Box 1225
City: 
Los Alamos
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87544
Business Phone: 
505-661-4420
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jan 31 2022
Date to Remove: 
Mar 31 2022

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