The Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority seeks an External Funding Coordinator to secure and manage outside funding, leveraging the Authority’s resources to increase capacity and implement the mission across all program areas of the Authority. Our mission is to conserve the natural environment, support agriculture, and connect people to nature by protecting open spaces, natural areas, and working farms and ranches for future generations. Since 1993 the Open Space Authority has protected almost 30,000 acres of natural and working lands across the Santa Clara Valley. Our agency manages and conserves a network of open space lands and natural resources, while providing compatible opportunities for hiking, biking, and equestrian uses, with a focus on increasing equity of acce