The Lake of Bays Heritage Foundation (LBHF) is seeking a strategic and resourceful leader to become our first full-time Executive Director.

We're entering an important new chapter as a growing land trust dedicated to protecting the natural heritage of the Lake of Bays region, now with more than 600 acres of land under our protection. We're looking for someone to help guide our next steps and identify opportunities for further growth.

Working closely with our volunteer Board of Directors, the Executive Director will lead day-to-day operations, fundraising, land acquisition and stewardship, strategic planning and community engagement. Building strong relationships with donors, landowners, conservation partners and the broader community will be central to the role.

The ideal candidate will bring leadership experience, strong fundraising and organizational skills, excellent communication abilities and a passion for nature conservation.

Position: Permanent, full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Location: Hybrid/flexible, with a regular presence in the Lake of Bays region
Salary: $90,000–$110,000, commensurate with experience
Application deadline: Open until filled, with initial review beginning November 9, 2026

Interested in joining us?

Read the full job description for details about the position, qualifications and how to apply.