Walama Restoration Project (WRP) is a non profit founded in 2001, and dedicated to environmental stewardship and biological diversity through education and habitat restoration.
Walama Restoration Project is seeking an Executive Director to be the lead staff person in tracking and implementing educational programs, leading fundraising activities, building organization capacity, and managing organizational finances and administration under the direction of our Board. The ED will work collaboratively with WRPs Operations Director and will provide organizational support and leadership to WRPs staff. Finally, the ED will publicly promote WRP and provide outreach to funders, volunteers, program partners, the general public, and other community groups. Minimum Qualification Requirements Experience in non profit management or administration (minimum three years experience preferred) Strong grant writing and fundraising development abilities with proven track record Experience coordinating or leading environmental education programs for K-12 students and the general public Excellent leadership, networking, and communication skills Experience facilitating and managing groups of people Demonstrated aptitude in word processing, spreadsheet, and database software, as well as other media software such as Publisher, In Design, and Photoshop (webpage design is helpful) Desired Qualifications Experience with non profit budget management Experience designing and developing fundraising activities Excellent at planning, implementing, and coordinating a variety of projects simultaneously. Working knowledge of the flora and ecosystems within the Willamette Valley and its foothills Experience and familiarity with the various approaches to land restoration in the Willamette Valley To read the full job announcement to find out how to apply, please visit: http://www.walamarestoration.org/Executive%20Director_%20Job%20Announcement.pdf
