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Rutland County Humane Society

Executive Director

Rutland County Humane Society, Pittsford, Vermont, us, 05763


About Us:

With more than 60 years of history, the Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS) has cared for over 120,000 animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, and, in the early years, skunks, loons, fawns, goats and horses. The RCHS initiatives have included fundraising events, humane education, Junior Humane Society programs, pet therapy, pet adoption, spay and neuter programs, dog training, membership and more. The RCHS continues to implement programs to help the animals and people of Rutland County.Position Overview:

The Executive Director is responsible for the overall management and strategic direction of the RCHS to fulfill the organization’s mission and vision. This role involves providing visionary leadership, overseeing daily operations, managing staff and volunteers, ensuring financial health and representing the RCHS to the community, donors and other stakeholders.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in nonprofit management, business administration, animal science, or a related field or equivalent experience.Minimum of 5 years of experience in nonprofit management.Strong knowledge of animal welfare, shelter operations and best practices in nonprofit management is preferred, but not required.Human resource management, strong leadership and supervisory skills required.Proven track record in fundraising, financial management and strategic planning.Excellent leadership, communication and people skills.Ability to work effectively with diverse groups and build strong relationships with stakeholders.Strong organizational and critical thinking skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.What We Offer:A competitive salary and benefits package.The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on animal welfare in our community.A collaborative and supportive work environment.Professional development opportunities and support for your growth.How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and a list of three professional references to Mei Mei Brown, President, RCHS Board of Directors @ meimeibrown2@gmail.com.The RCHS is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.Join us in our mission to create a compassionate world for animals. Apply today!Job Type: Full-timePay: $62,400.00 - $75,826.00 per yearAbility to Commute:Pittsford, VT 05763 (Required)Ability to Relocate:Pittsford, VT 05763: Relocate before starting work (Required)Willingness to travel:25% (Preferred)Work Location: In person

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