Executive Director

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

The Executive Director provides strategic and operational leadership, financial management, and staff supervision for the Foundation. They cultivate donor relationships, lead fundraising, and oversee grantmaking aligned with community priorities. They serve as the Foundation's primary representative, building partnerships across nonprofits, government, and business, while supporting Board governance and strategic decision-making.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Additional duties include ensuring legal and regulatory compliance, maintaining internal controls, and overseeing facilities and vendor relationships. The ED supports Board recruitment, orientation, and materials preparation; fosters staff growth through coaching and professional development; monitors community impact and outcomes; and supports endowment growth and planned giving for long-term sustainability efforts.

Other Information/Requirements: 

This position is based in Las Vegas, NM, serving San Miguel and Mora Counties, with on-site presence required and some remote flexibility when appropriate. Regular regional travel, occasional evenings/weekends, and a valid driver's license are expected. Familiarity with northern New Mexico's rural, multicultural communities is genuinely preferred, though not required. Full job description can be found on our website at: https://www.lvnmcf.com/latest-news/seeking-candidates-for-lvnmcf-executive-director-position

How to Apply: 

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter describing their interest in the position and how their experience aligns with LVNMCF’s mission, a current résumé, and three professional references. Application materials may be submitted electronically to [email protected], by mail to LVNMCF, P.O. Box 1002, Las Vegas, NM 87701, or hand delivered to 606 Douglas Ave., Las Vegas, New Mexico. Applications will be reviewed beginning September 1, 2026, and the position will remain open until filled.

Salary Range: 
$75,000–$105,000
Contact Information
Name: 
Elmo Baca
Agency/Organization: 
Las Vegas New Mexico Community Foundation
Address: 
606 Douglas Ave.
City: 
Las Vegas
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87701
Business Phone: 
(505) 600-2868
Business Fax: 
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.lvnmcf.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Aug 12 2026
Date to Remove: 
Nov 10 2026

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