The Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) is currently seeking an Executive Director. SER is a registered 501c3 not-for-profit organization that is based in Washington D.C., with over 2,000 members from 37 countries. Its mission is to promote ecological restoration as a means of sustaining the diversity of life on earth and re-establishing an ecologically healthy relationship between nature and culture.
The Executive Director is responsible for the professional management and leadership of the Society and for securing funding for SER initiatives and operating expenses. S/he will implement the Society's policies, programs, and strategic plan and provide leadership to advance the mission. The Executive Director, working in concert with the Board of Directors, SER staff, SER members, chapter leaders, volunteers, and partners will advance SER's position as the primary source of expertise on issues related to ecological restoration worldwide. S/he will develop budgets and effectively manage funds, write development plans, and pursue funding opportunities to support operating expenses, strategic initiatives, and investments. S/he should have the capability to direct the implementation of stated programs and initiatives with minimal resources and to achieve success. The full posting with requirements can be found here: https://www.ser.org/pdf/ED_job_announcement_11_28_2011.pdf To apply please send a cover letter, resume, and salary requirements by January 20, 2012 to [email protected] Mary Travaglini Interim Executive Director The Society for Ecological Restoration 1017 O St NW, Washington DC 20001 (202)-299-9518 x1 www.ser.org
