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RESPONSIBILITIES & SCOPE

• Responsible for leading oversight of projects geographically located around the world.
• Assesses potential impact of decisions on colleagues work, public image, scientific credibility, and financial and legal standings.
• Makes independent strategic decisions frequently based on analysis, experience, and context.
• Leadership responsibility for 15+ staff members and consultants.
• Develops long-term strategies and achieves strategic goals and objectives.
• Overall responsibility for financial management of the Attwood Family Foundation Grant, including setting financial goals, analyzing results and taking corrective actions.
• Ensures that programmatic commitments, financial standards and legal requirements are met.
• May require frequent travel domestically and/or internationally and work outside of normal work hours.

\ WHAT YOULL BRING

• BA/BS degree and 10 years experience in conservation practice or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experienced with all aspects of project management and with a similar size project.
• Fundraising experience, including donor cultivation.
• Experience implementing, and directing complex or multiple projects of strategic importance, including managing finances, supervising multidisciplinary professionals while meeting deadlines.
• Supervisory experience, including motivating, leading, setting objectives and managing performance.
• Experience working with current trends and practices in biodiversity credits, carbon credits or similar areas.
• Experience developing partnerships with non-profit partners, community groups and/or government agencies.
• Experience influencing and implementing strategic and creative initiatives.
• Experience negotiating, influencing, developing and implementing conservation policy and plans at the local, division and/or global/international level.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Multi- lingual and multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience appreciated.
• Project Management Professional certification.
• Training and/or experience in systems thinking.
• Experience with business process optimization.
• Proficiency with project management software.
• Ability to work across multiple time zones.
• Developing practical applications of monitoring and evaluation concepts and technical innovations for conservation purposes.
• Experience conceiving and implementing strategic initiatives.
• Communicating clearly via written, spoken, and graphical means in English and other relevant languages.
• Demonstrated leadership and visionary qualities and ability to work effectively with and through others in a decentralized and geographically dispersed organization.
• Politically savvy.