EPIP
Vice President and Executive Director, Audubon Washington (NAS)
EPIP, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Vice President and Executive Director, Audubon Washington (NAS)
Posted on November 25, 2019The National Audubon Society
The National Audubon Society is one of the oldest, largest, and most influential conservation organizations in the United States. Since 1905, a passion for birds and nature has been the driving force behind Audubon’s legacy. The organization has played a critical role in some of the most significant victories for birds and the environment, including the establishment of the first National Wildlife Refuges, the banning of DDT in 1972, landmark legislation like the Clean Water and Clean Air Acts, and the establishment of the federal Environmental Protection Agency.Audubon WashingtonA field office of the National Audubon Society, Audubon Washington (AWA) works to protect the places and policies that birds need to thrive across the state of Washington. To this end, we build and engage a diverse network of volunteers, communities, and conservation professionals. Together we address the greatest threats to birds, such as climate change, habitat loss, and invasive species.Position Summary :
The National Audubon Society (NAS) seeks a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and strategic candidate to lead and grow our Audubon Washington office. The successful person will lead a talented team to advance overall conservation objectives, strengthen and mobilize our bipartisan network, and deliver durable policy solutions across Washington. They will also serve as a Vice President of the National Audubon Society and, with their peers, are responsible for shaping and delivering national objectives, initiatives, and processes.Essential Functions :
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP & ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTDeliver operational and strategic excellence through the leadership, management, and mentoring of a mature and diverse staff while preserving open communication.Define a clear vision for Audubon across the Pacific Northwest that distinguishes Audubon Washington from our conservation partners.Focus resources on the most critical projects and strategies, including policy development and public engagement.Leverage the impact of the Seward Park Audubon Center to achieve state, regional, and national goals.Manage the day-to-day operations of the office, including setting financial and programmatic goals, analyzing results, and taking corrective action.Qualifications and Experience :ExperienceExperience in the field of conservation; knowledge of key conservation leaders and partners is strongly preferred.Demonstrated experience leading the execution of complex projects through to success, including meeting financial goals.Demonstrated success in fundraising; experience with major donors, foundations, corporations, and government funders.Demonstrated commitment to creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive environment.Qualifications10+ years’ experience in organizational leadership, preferably connected to conservation or civic engagement.To Apply:
Please upload a resume and cover letter
in one document
detailing your connection to the Audubon Washington mission and how your skills align to the position requirements to the following URL: //valtasgroup.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk03i8z/Application deadline is 12/13.
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Posted on November 25, 2019The National Audubon Society
The National Audubon Society is one of the oldest, largest, and most influential conservation organizations in the United States. Since 1905, a passion for birds and nature has been the driving force behind Audubon’s legacy. The organization has played a critical role in some of the most significant victories for birds and the environment, including the establishment of the first National Wildlife Refuges, the banning of DDT in 1972, landmark legislation like the Clean Water and Clean Air Acts, and the establishment of the federal Environmental Protection Agency.Audubon WashingtonA field office of the National Audubon Society, Audubon Washington (AWA) works to protect the places and policies that birds need to thrive across the state of Washington. To this end, we build and engage a diverse network of volunteers, communities, and conservation professionals. Together we address the greatest threats to birds, such as climate change, habitat loss, and invasive species.Position Summary :
The National Audubon Society (NAS) seeks a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and strategic candidate to lead and grow our Audubon Washington office. The successful person will lead a talented team to advance overall conservation objectives, strengthen and mobilize our bipartisan network, and deliver durable policy solutions across Washington. They will also serve as a Vice President of the National Audubon Society and, with their peers, are responsible for shaping and delivering national objectives, initiatives, and processes.Essential Functions :
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP & ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENTDeliver operational and strategic excellence through the leadership, management, and mentoring of a mature and diverse staff while preserving open communication.Define a clear vision for Audubon across the Pacific Northwest that distinguishes Audubon Washington from our conservation partners.Focus resources on the most critical projects and strategies, including policy development and public engagement.Leverage the impact of the Seward Park Audubon Center to achieve state, regional, and national goals.Manage the day-to-day operations of the office, including setting financial and programmatic goals, analyzing results, and taking corrective action.Qualifications and Experience :ExperienceExperience in the field of conservation; knowledge of key conservation leaders and partners is strongly preferred.Demonstrated experience leading the execution of complex projects through to success, including meeting financial goals.Demonstrated success in fundraising; experience with major donors, foundations, corporations, and government funders.Demonstrated commitment to creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive environment.Qualifications10+ years’ experience in organizational leadership, preferably connected to conservation or civic engagement.To Apply:
Please upload a resume and cover letter
in one document
detailing your connection to the Audubon Washington mission and how your skills align to the position requirements to the following URL: //valtasgroup.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk03i8z/Application deadline is 12/13.
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