Position
Executive Director
Job status
Full time position
Location
Vancouver, Victoria, or Coastal British Columbia
Reports to
Board of Directors
Salary
$85k negotiable depending on experience
Start date
Negotiable prefer by May 2024
Organization Background:
The T. Buck Suzuki Environmental Foundation, established by fishermen and coastal advocates in 1981, envisions a future with thriving coastal communities, healthy marine ecosystems, and sustainable fisheries. The foundation works collaboratively on issues impacting fisheries, coastal environments, and communities. We promote, support, and participate in pollution prevention initiatives, sustainable fisheries projects, and integrated planning processes.
Position Description:
The Executive Director oversees all aspects of the foundation including the day-to-day operations from financial management to human resource management, implements the strategic direction from the Board, develops strategic partnerships, collaborates with like organizations, and implements fundraising goals.
Responsibilities:
Accountability:
Qualifications:
Knowledge & Skills
Preference to those with experience in the fishing industry or marine sector, working with active fishermen and their organizations (e.g. UFAWU), and Indigenous and coastal communities in BC.
See www.bucksuzuki.org for more details on the foundation.
Please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected].
While we thank all applicants for their interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.