Now Hiring Development Coordinator!
Job Announcement: Development Coordinator
Title: Development Coordinator for the Flathead Rivers Alliance (FRA)
Classification: Part-time, Exempt
Reports to: Executive Director
Salary: Hourly $25.00
Location: Remote-based in Flathead Valley, Montana; The Development Coordinator is expected to regularly engage with staff and key partners.
Position Summary: The Development Coordinator is responsible for providing support by managing and coordinating all activities related to donor relations, fundraising campaigns, volunteer coordination and other development initiatives. The Development Coordinator will work closely with the Executive Director to ensure the successful execution of all projects, programs, and events. FRA’s culture places a high priority on positive leadership, communication, recognition, and collaboration.
To Apply: Please send a resume and cover letter as well as professional references to info@flatheadrivers.org. The hiring process will begin January 9, 2024 and the position will be open until January 21, 2024, with interviews to follow. Start date is expected in February 2024.
About the Flathead Rivers Alliance
Formed in 2019, the Flathead Rivers Alliance is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of the Flathead River System. As the only friends group for the two administrative agencies for the river system, it is our goal to extend the agencies capacity to administer the Comprehensive River Management Plan for the nationally designated Wild & Scenic River and uphold the remarkable and outstanding values of the river system. Through education, stewardship and outreach we empower active community and stakeholders, we work alongside our partners to maintain the health of the Flathead River watersheds and mitigate human impacts, as well as to ensure access and enjoyment for all users. The Spotted Bear Ranger District, Hungry Horse Ranger District, Glacier View Ranger District within the Flathead National Forest, Glacier National Park and British Columbia-SE Kootenay are home of the three forks of the Flathead River. FRA works on the traditional homelands of the the Séliš, Ql̓ispé and Ktunaxa the longest-serving stewards of the river system. The river system has been traditionally frequented by Amskapi Piikani.
Each summer, Flathead Rivers Alliance hosts 200+ volunteers of all ages equating 800+ volunteer hours annually across a range of programs including, River Ambassador, River Recreation/Citizen Scientist, water quality monitoring, river invasive weed pulls, river cleanups, and river access improvement projects. Our work includes a multitude of year-round dynamic programs, events and projects. We believe in getting our hands wet, working alongside our partners and instilling stewardship into everyone we meet with a lead-by-example – we’ll-jump-first mindset. Through education and outreach we seek to provide the tools and access to knowledge that fosters an environment of self-teaching and pride in the river.
The Flathead Rivers Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Visit www.flatheadrivers.org for additional detail and information.
