Openings at TRWC

We’re still looking for great candidates to come work with us at the Truckee River Watershed Council.  Here are details regarding our current openings. Please feel free to share! Conservation Assistant, River Friendly Landscaping This employee position begins in April,… Read more

Open Positions at TRWC

We are currently looking for candidates interested in our Direct Contact Associate independent contractor position. This position may be either part- or full-time, depending on the selected candidate’s availability. As Direct Contact Associate, you’ll be promoting our River-Friendly Landscaping program… Read more

We’re Hiring!

The Truckee River Watershed Council currently has an opening for a part-time Program Manager, working 3 days per week (24 hours/week). If you love the river and have a background working in botany, environmental management or a related field, come… Read more

Martis Valley Groundwater Management Plan Update

posted 2/8/12 by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager The Truckee Donner Public Utility District (TDPUD), Northstar Community Services District (NSCSD) and Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) continue its partnership in developing a groundwater management plan and groundwater model for the Martis… Read more

A New Face at Truckee River Watershed Council

by Lisa Wallace, Executive Director Truckee River Watershed Council is pleased to welcome our newest staff member, Kathy Whitlow. Kathy joined us on January 25th as the new Operations Manager and will be working 3 days/week at TRWC. She is… Read more

2011 Winter Newsletter

By Nicole Carlsen, Operations Coordinator For those of you who missed it, check out the print version of Truckee River Currents. There are photos and descriptions of Truckee River Day, an update on Coldstream Canyon restoration and more.  Winter Newsltter… Read more

River-Friendly Landscaping Winners Announced!

By Nicole Carlsen, Operations Coordinator The Truckee River Watershed Council is excited to announce the winners of their River-Friendly Landscaping program. Susie Urie, Steve Ramos and Eric Premack each won a $5,000 rebate and Donner Pines East won a $10,000… 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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