Executive Director

Organization

Middlebury Area Land Trust

Job Posted

April 4, 2025

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Remote

No

Careers

Contact Name

Sarah Audet

Contact Email

sarah@hedgehogfox.co

Deadline to Apply

Location

Middlebury, VT
United States
With a strong history of land stewardship, education, volunteerism, and community support, MALT is at an exciting inflection point as we work toward our Vision 2040!

Summary

The Middlebury Area Land Trust (MALT) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to conserving natural and productive landscapes while enhancing scenic, recreational, and educational opportunities in Addison County, Vermont. 

MALT is seeking a bold, visionary, and strategic leader to serve as our next Executive Director. This individual will be responsible for leading MALT’s next chapter of growth and impact, working closely with the Board of Directors, staff, volunteers, and community partners to advance our mission. 

The Executive Director will oversee all aspects of the organization, from fundraising and financial sustainability to partnership development, conservation leadership, educational programming, and community engagement. Equally important, the Executive Director must be a practical, hands-on leader who is ready to roll up their sleeves, manage day-to-day operations, and address needs as they arise. 

The ideal candidate will be a highly effective communicator, relationship-builder, and fundraiser who can successfully excite and align stakeholders toward our shared vision.

Visit us on the web to learn more about this exciting opportunity!

How to Apply

MALT has retained Hedgehog + Fox Collaborative to assist in the search for the Executive Director. Sarah Audet, Principal, is leading this search. You may direct any questions to her at sarah@hedgehogfox.co.

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and passion for MALT’s mission to sarah@hedgehogfox.co. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, but the priority deadline is April 25, 2025.

MALT is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Compensation Information

  • Compensation: $80,000 - $95,000, commensurate with experience
  • Benefits: 15 days PTO plus federal holidays; 10 sick days; up to 3% retirement match; contributions to a Health Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account, or a combination of the two.