CEO

The Zion National Park Forever Project seeks a strategic, transformative Chief Executive Officer who works to grow and expand the impact of this extraordinary organization and is a passionate ambassador to the community.

The Zion National Park Forever Project is one of the nation’s most successful partners to the National Park Service, and other federal, state, and local agencies. With an annual budget of over $13 million and 60 employees, the organization is rapidly growing in impact, scope, and complexity.

The Zion National Park Forever Project seeks a visionary leader to drive the organization forward in its mission to support these treasured public lands. The CEO will be responsible for stewarding the ongoing operations and financial health of the organization, as well as driving its long-term strategy. They will lead a large and dedicated team of staff, collaborate with an active and engaged Board of Directors, and serve as the voice and face of the organization, frequently communicating to the media and high-level partners. The CEO will oversee the development and implementation of programs and the maintenance of strong relationships with partner organizations.

Location

The CEO will work on-site at Zion National Park in southern Utah. Periodic remote work is possible. Regular travel is expected.

Compensation

A competitive compensation package, including a comprehensive benefits package, will be offered based on experience. The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $175,000–$225,000.

Start Date

Late 2022

Applications

Visit our website and select “Apply.” Interested candidates should apply by July 22, 2022 for priority consideration. Applications should include a resume and a cover letter describing your qualifications that match the position criteria and what you will bring to the role.

For More Information

The position specification can be found here and more information on the Zion Forever Project can be found here. 

For additional information regarding this opportunity, please contact zionsearch@potrerogroup.com