Executive Director Southeast Alaska Conservation Council Juneau, Alaska The Moran Company is pleased to partner with the Southeast Alaska Conservation Council to conduct a national search for the organization’s next Executive Director. Organizational Background Founded in 1970, the Southeast Alaska Conservation Council was formed by a group of community activists and volunteers to advocate for […]
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Executive Director – Southeast Alaska Conservation Council
Location: Juneau, Alaska, United States
Full-Time Position
The Southeast Alaska Conservation Council (SEACC) is seeking a strategic and dynamic leader to serve as their Executive Director. SEACC is the largest regional conservation nonprofit in Southeast Alaska, with a mission to protect the special places of the world’s largest temperate rainforest, promote conservation, and advocate for sustainability in human use of natural resources.
As the Executive Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the execution and implementation of SEACC’s mission. This includes leading and supporting the staff in their efforts to protect the Tongass National Forest and the lands and waters of Southeast Alaska. Additionally, you will be responsible for the organization’s business operations, finances, and budget.
This position requires regular travel throughout Southeast Alaska and occasional fundraising trips to the west coast, Washington DC, and the New York City area. The Executive Director will also represent SEACC at public events, engage with current and potential stakeholders, and promote SEACC’s mission with partners, donors, and the public.
Key Responsibilities:
– Implement SEACC’s conservation mission, vision, and goals
– Safeguard the financial health of the organization, including overseeing business operations, finances, and budget
– Lead, supervise, and support the staff team
– Build and nurture relationships with Tribes and Tribal leadership
– Lead annual work planning and participate in annual budgeting process
– Assist with board development and recruitment
– Represent SEACC at public events and engage with stakeholders
– Work with the Deputy Director on donor relations and fundraising
Qualifications:
– At least 5 years of progressively increasing organizational leadership experience at the senior level, preferably in a nonprofit focused on Southeast Alaska issues
– Master’s degree or equivalent experience in conservation or ecology related disciplines
– Extensive experience with conservation policy, legislative action, and environmental issue advocacy
– Strong personnel and management skills
– Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
– Commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion
Salary Range: $105,000 – $125,000, commensurate with experience and education. SEACC offers excellent benefits, including paid vacation, holidays, healthcare, and a retirement plan.
To apply, please contact Jon Rosell, Senior Search Consultant at The Moran Company: jon (at) morancompany.com.
SEACC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.
For more information about SEACC, please visit their website: [insert website link]
Application Deadline: [insert deadline]