Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps Director of Administration

 

Title: Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps Director of Administration 

Starting Salary Range: The starting salary for this position will be in the $60,500 - $62,315 range, depending on experience, education, and skills relevant to the position.

 Please note that the indicated starting salary range describes the range for an incumbent in this position.

 Most new staff generally start at the beginning of the range to ensure internal salary equity. 

Location: Any ALCC office location (Acoma, Albuquerque, Gallup, Hopi, Zuni).

Partial Remote Work Eligible. 

Status: Full-Time, Exempt 

Benefit Eligible: Health, Vision, Dental, Short/Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Retirement, Paid Time Off per Personnel Policies, Supplemental benefits including critical care, pet insurance, supplemental life, and others.  

Reports to: ALCC Executive Director 

Posting Period: Please apply before February 13, 2026 

 

It is vital for a candidate to submit both a resume and cover letter.

 

Organizational Summary: 

Conservation Legacy is a nationwide non-profit.  The Corps programs within the organization engage participants in diverse conservation and community projects that serve public and private lands.   These projects provide opportunities for personal and professional development and strive toward a high priority of needs for public land managers and community partners.

Through the mission of engaging future leaders who protect, restore and enhance our nation’s lands through community-based service; Conservation Legacy works toward a world with healthy lands, air and water; thriving people and resilient communities.

 

Program Summary:

Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps is a program of Conservation Legacy. Our vision is to lead our Nations back to ecological and cultural well-being by engaging underrepresented Indigenous youth and young adults in conservation service programs that reconnect participants to the land while preparing them for careers in cultural and ecological protection.

We work to remove barriers to participation, education, and employment by partnering with Tribes, local community organizations, agencies, and institutes of higher learning to create paid service and career training opportunities, personal and professional development, and pathways to post-secondary education and employment. 

 

Position Summary:

The ALCC Director of Administration will support ALCC programming by overseeing administrative functions and supporting recruitment and member support functions of the program. The Director of Administration will work with ALCC Leadership to develop and implement processes to onboard all participants and seasonal staff, while tracking and maintaining compliance with AmeriCorps policies and procedures. This position will supervise ALCC staff to support the Administrative and AmeriCorps Grant Management processes. Preference in hiring is given to qualified Native Amer...