Associate Director, Chagrin River Watershed Partners
Chagrin River Watershed Partners seeks a highly experienced and collaborative leader to join CRWP’s team as an Associate Director. The Associate Director spearheads and leads a variety of conservation projects and programs, must be a self-starter, and think creatively to identify solutions to environmental challenges. To view the full job description and apply, click here.
Responsibilities
- Work with senior staff and board leadership to develop strategic and annual work plans.
- Secure funding, partner support, and landowner participation for conservation projects and initiatives.
- Lead conservation, stormwater, flood mitigation, and park improvement projects, including but not limited to:
- Identifying solutions and planning projects
- Developing strategic partnerships with communities, landowners, and stakeholders
- Identifying funding opportunities and writing grant applications and proposals
- Procuring and managing design and construction services
- Ensuring regulatory compliance
- Administering grants and partnership agreements
- Tracking and communicating conservation outcomes and successes
- Work with the team to diversify and increase sources of unrestricted programmatic and operational support.
- Assist with organizational budgeting and fundraising.
- Train and supervise staff as needed.
- Develop, implement, and track outcomes of watershed and balanced growth plans.
- Develop research partnerships and programs.
- Assist communities with land use planning, zoning, model watershed protection codes, and compliance with environmental regulations.
- Develop and lead environmental stewardship, trainings, and education programs.
How to Apply
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled. If you are interested in being a part of our team and think that Chagrin River Watershed Partners would be a good fit, please send a cover letter and resume to chagrin@crwp.org telling us about yourself, your work experience, and what motivates you about this opportunity. Please write in the subject line: APPLICATION FOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR.
- Posted: April 6, 2026
- Job Type: Staff
- Organization: Chagrin River Watershed Partners
- Web address: https://crwp.org/
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