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Wenatchee Valley Humane Society

Executive Director

Wenatchee Valley Humane Society, Wenatchee, Washington, us, 98807


Wenatchee Valley Humane Society: Executive Director

The Wenatchee Valley Humane Society is seeking an experienced, caring Executive Director to lead our efforts to bring and keep people and pets together. Supported by the Board of Directors, the Executive Director is responsible for the organization’s direction, operations, finance, fundraising, personnel and management of each department including Administration, the Shelter, Veterinary Clinic, and Animal Care & Control. Driving vision and purpose, the Executive Director is a compassionate leader whose decision making and relationship skills reflect a commitment to the mission of WVHS.

JOB DUTIES OVERVIEW

Leadership and Direction:

Provide leadership and development opportunities to a committed team of 35 +/- staff

Practice and promote good board governance

Develops 3-5 year strategic plan with department managers and the board of directors

Executes strategic plan by supporting staff to meet goals and objectives

Promotes a culture of respect and accountability

Demonstrates professionalism, effective and efficient communications and positive management practices

Monitor, evaluate, recommend and promote programs and services that meet the mission of the organization

Management:

Hires, retains, rewards and supervises administrative personnel

Hires, retains, rewards, supervises and supports Managers of the Shelter, Animal Care & Control and the Veterinarian Clinic

Delegates to administrative personnel to effectively oversee operations, programs, volunteer coordinator, donor development, fundraising, marketing, events, grants, clinic manager, internal and external communications

Takes corrective action as needed up to and including termination

Decides if and when legal counsel is needed to protect the organization

Ensures that the WVHS’s infrastructure effectively and efficiently supports the mission

Consults with Operations and Facilities Managers for maintenance, repair and construction projects

Promotes continuing education opportunities in the field of Animal Welfare for the advancement of staff and the organization

Conducts regular meetings with administration, managers and all staff to communicate current and future plans for WVHS

Facilitates internal and external conflict resolution

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION

Passion for the humane treatment of animals and issues relating to animal welfare

Appropriate bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent work experience in non-profit, Animal Welfare sector

Proven ability to create and execute an annual budget over $2 million

Proven ability to manage, mentor and engage employees

Ability to communicate effectively including verbal, writing and public speaking skills

Able to work flexible hours, which may include weekends and evenings and being “on call”

Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, ability to learn new software programs

SALARY RANGE & BENEFITS INFORMATION

Hiring range of $90,000 - $125,000, depending upon experience. Relocation offered.

TO APPLY

Please go our website at

Careers — Wenatchee Valley Humane Society

for a comprehensive job description.

To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to

wenhumane@gmail.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

Wenatchee, WA 98801 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Wenatchee, WA 98801: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person

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