Coldstream Floodplain Construction RFB

by Beth Christman, Director of Restoration Programs The Truckee River Watershed Council, in cooperation with State Parks is seeking a firm to construct the Coldstream Canyon Floodplain Restoration project.  The project is located in Donner Memorial State Park in Truckee,… Read more

Thank You for a GREAT Snapshot Day!

Posted 5/18/12 by Andy Otto, Director of Restoration Programs 2012 marks the 12th year of Snapshot Day in the Lake Tahoe watershed. On May 12th, hundreds of volunteers came out to join us across the Tahoe Basin and Truckee River… Read more

Truckee River Weed Removal Project RFP

posted on 5/8/2012 by Jeannette Halderman, Program Manager The Truckee River Watershed Council (TRWC) is looking to hire a consulting firm to conduct invasive plant removal within select areas of the Tahoe National Forest Truckee Ranger District (TNF). TNF has… Read more

Truckee River Watershed Council in the News

posted 5/2/12 by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager The Sierra Sun and Associated Press picked up stories relating to Truckee River Watershed Council activities and priority issues this past week: The Truckee River Watershed Council was recently featured at the Tahoe… Read more

Lacey Meadows Assessment – RFP

posted on 4/19/2012 by Beth Christman, Director of Restoration Programs The Truckee River Watershed Council (TRWC) and Truckee Donner Land Trust (TDLT) are looking to hire a consulting firm to conduct an assessment of Lacey Meadows.  TDLT recently acquired the… Read more

Adopt-a-Stream & SnapShot Day

posted 3/29/12 by Andy Otto, Director of Restoration Programs As we are having our first indications of the approach of Spring, we wanted to let you know that the dates for this year’s Adopt-a-Stream continuing monitoring weekends are set for… Read more

World Water Day – March 22, 2012

posted 3/22/12 by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager What is World Water Day? The Nature Conservancy has spent the last month raising awareness of just how much water we really use in our daily lives, culminating in a celebration on World… Read more

Euer Valley – Permanent Open Space!

by Lisa Wallace, Executive Director In September 2001, two months after starting at the Truckee River Watershed Council, a local resident who had moved to the Truckee area in 1959 told me there were three spectacularly beautiful places I should… Read more

WE'RE HIRING: Lead Philanthropy. Advance Watershed Resilience.

Development Director – Truckee River Watershed Council (Full description linked here)
Location: 
Truckee, CA
Salary:
 $105,000–$125,000 + benefits

The Truckee River Watershed Council (TRWC) seeks an experienced Development Director to lead our philanthropic strategy and strengthen long-term funding for watershed restoration across the region.

This senior role is ideal for a proven fundraising leader who excels in major gifts, donor strategy, and board partnership, and who is ready to help shape the next phase of TRWC’s organizational growth. 

About TRWC
TRWC is a trusted regional nonprofit dedicated to protecting, enhancing, and restoring the Truckee River watershed. Our work strengthens forests, meadows, and aquatic habitat to improve wildfire resilience, water quality, and long-term ecological health. 

With an $8M+ annual budget and a strong reputation among public agencies, funders, and community partners, TRWC is entering an exciting new chapter of organizational growth and philanthropic expansion.

What You’ll Lead

What We’re Looking For

Compensation & Location 

To Apply 

Send a single PDF (cover letter, resume, three professional references) to: mprestowitz@truckeeriverwc.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 25.

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