Generation West Virginia
Generation West Virginia
Generation West Virginia is a nonprofit workforce development and education organization focused on helping young West Virginians build skills, pursue careers, and remain connected to opportunities in the state. Its programs include the GWV Fellowship for emerging professionals and NewForce, a tuition-free technology training initiative designed to strengthen West Virginia’s tech workforce. The organization also connects job seekers with local employers and supports broadband initiatives that improve community connectivity and collaboration.

Director of Operations – Hybrid

Lead finance, HR, IT, and administrative operations for the West Virginia Land Trust. Support conservation growth through strategic planning, compliance, and Board relations.

Description

  • Collaborate with the Executive Director, Board, and staff to develop and execute the Strategic Plan
  • Create operational strategies that support WVLT’s mission and objectives
  • Improve internal processes and systems
  • Manage the administrative team
  • Maintain legal, regulatory, grant, and national accreditation compliance
  • Prepare and review partnership agreements, contracts, and related legal documents
  • Direct risk management and maintain adequate insurance coverage
  • Develop and manage annual budgets and Strategic Plan-aligned work plans
  • Administer financial policies and processes, including financial reviews, invoice approvals, and budget tracking
  • Support the transition of accounting software systems and procedures
  • Deliver timely financial reports to the Board and staff
  • Maintain contract management and reporting systems
  • Provide financial analysis and recommendations to organizational leadership and the Board
  • Serve as staff lead for the Board’s Finance and Investment Committee
  • Coordinate internal and external finance and accounting resources
  • Create, revise, and implement HR policies and procedures
  • Oversee employee benefits and compensation standards
  • Establish and manage a performance management program
  • Lead capacity assessments, recruitment, and employee onboarding
  • Coordinate training and professional development
  • Drive organizational culture initiatives
  • Create and execute IT strategies
  • Manage IT vendors, licenses, and services
  • Maintain data security
  • Oversee core software systems, including AI-assisted meeting note-taking tools
  • Track Board and committee meetings, grant deadlines, grant reporting, and government and regulatory compliance
  • Coordinate onboarding for new Board members
  • Oversee preparation of Board meeting information packets
  • Attend Board meetings, present financial reports, answer questions, and follow up on decisions
  • Ensure Board decisions are implemented

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • At least five years of operations management experience
  • Strong leadership, team management, and collaborative participation skills
  • Collaborative and focused on achieving results
  • Proficiency in financial management, budgeting, and accounting software such as QuickBooks
  • Experience developing and executing strategic plans
  • Knowledge of HR practices and employment law
  • Experience overseeing IT systems and continuously monitoring IT security
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to travel to WVLT preserves, offices, Board meetings, and related events
  • Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred
  • Nonprofit experience, particularly in land conservation, preferred
  • Familiarity with West Virginia’s conservation landscape preferred
  • Nonprofit fundraising experience preferred

Benefits

  • Retirement plan
  • Generous paid time off

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