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Executive Director

Lake States
Posted 3 weeks ago

Employer: Wisconsin Prescribed Fire Council

Location: Remote/preferably within 150 miles of Madison, WI

Application deadline: 1/23/26, applications accepted until position is filled

Full position description and application instructions

Position Summary 

The Executive Director is responsible for the oversight of all aspects of day-to-day operations and is overseen by the Board of Directors with the board Chair acting as the direct supervisor. Responsibilities include balancing organizational management, management of WPFC staff, administrative work, project management, fundraising, budget management, and the handling of public relations. The Executive Director will also be responsible for grant writing and for ensuring grant agreements and contracts are implemented successfully and within budget

Key Responsibilities 

  • Advance and guide the current strategic vision for the organization.
  • Establish and grow partnerships with other aligned organizations to further the goals of the WPFC
  • Manage budgets, bookkeeping and accounting, payroll, payment of bills, and grant administration
  • Write grant and contract proposals
  • Promote existing member services and ensure accessibility, quality, and regular delivery of these services to members.
  • Determine the need for and the capacity to hire and oversee potential future additional employees, develop position descriptions, and lead hiring processes.
  • And more!

To apply, email a cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references to info@prescribedfire.org.

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