[Sust-mar] Executive Director / Riverkeeper, f/t, Petitcodiac Riverkeeper, Moncton NB
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Position: Executive Director / Riverkeeper
Organization: Sentinelles Petitcodiac Riverkeeper http://www.petitcodiac.org
Location: Moncton, New Brunswick
Sentinelles Petitcodiac Riverkeeper is an independent,
community-based, non-profit organization located in Moncton,
New Brunswick and dedicated to protecting and restoring the
ecosystems of the Petitcodiac, Memramcook, and Shepody
Rivers and to supporting the resolution of related
environmental problems.
Sentinelles Petitcodiac Riverkeeper is seeking a suitable
candidate for the position of Executive Director /
Riverkeeper. Guided by the Board of Directors, s/he will
manage and oversee the day-to-day affairs of the
organization, administer budgets, manage media relations,
direct fundraising and special events, build partnerships
with community groups, governments and environmental
foundations, coordinate volunteer committees and member
relations, and supervise staff. S/he will also patrol area
waterways, monitor the watershed for violations of laws
aimed at protecting aquatic ecosystems, investigate public
complaints of watershed pollution, conduct research, and
undertake public education activities.
The successful candidate will combine the following
qualifications and attributes:
* An undergraduate degree in environmental studies, law,
public and/or business administration, or a related field;
* Demonstrated experience in managing non-profit
organizations;
* Familiarity with water quality issues affecting the
Petitcodiac and Shepody ecosystems;
* Ability to fundraise and to work constructively with
members, concerned citizens, local institutions, businesses
and elected officials;
* Familiarity with environmental laws and watershed
rehabilitation technologies;
* Proven experience in program development and grant
writing;
* Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
and French;
* Entrepreneurial spirit and an ability to work
independently;
* Ability to multi-task, supervise and delegate.
Please forward your resume and covering letter (by May 11th,
4:00 p.m.) to:
Selection Committee, Sentinelles Petitcodiac Riverkeeper
P.O. Box 300, Moncton, NB, E1C 8K9 (Canada)
or
Fax your application to (506) 382-0786 or e-mail to
info at petitcodiac.org
For information, call (506) 388-5337 or visit the
Sentinelles Petitcodiac Riverkeeper website:
( http://www.petitcodiac.org ).
When applying, please indicate that you saw this posting at
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