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Executive Director

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Lopez Island, WA
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Full Time
    Start Date:
    January 1, 2027
    Application Deadline:
    October 5, 2026
    Experience Level:
    Executive
    Salary:
    USD $117,000 - $134,000 / year
    $117,000 - $134,000 depending on experience.
    Cause Areas:
    Agriculture, Economic Development, Housing & Homelessness, Community Development, Rural Areas

    Description

    Lopez Community Land Trust (LCLT) is seeking a mission-driven, community-oriented Executive Director to lead the organization in collaboration with two existing staff and a volunteer board. This is a great opportunity to serve as the public face of a trusted hyper-local, land-based organization.

    This full-time leadership role is based on Lopez Island. Candidates should be comfortable living and working in a small, beautiful, ferry-served island with an involved and connected community. Compensation offered: $117,000 - $134,000 depending on experience.

    Please view the entire announcement here: https://www.lopezclt.org/lclt-hiring/

    Lopez Community Land Trust is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

    Benefits

    • Paid Time Off, including vacation, sick, and personal days
    • 13 Paid Holidays
    • Retirement Plan with an employer match
    • Health insurance (dental and vision optional)
    • Ongoing learning through trainings and conference opportunities to encourage professional growth and continued development

    Location

    On-site
    25 Tuatara Rd, Lopez Island, WA 98261, USA

    How to Apply

    To apply, interested candidates should e-mail their cover letter and resume as a single pdf file to: LCLTapplications@rockisland.com

    Attn. Joe Schneider, Board Chair

    The position is open until filled. Applications received by October 5, 2026 will receive priority consideration.

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