HABITAT RESTORATION DIRECTOR – San Francisco

Employer: SAVE THE BAY

Position: HABITAT RESTORATION DIRECTOR

The Habitat Restoration Director develops strategies to ensure that 100,000 acres of San Francisco Bay wetland habitat will be restored by 2020, develops best practices and techniques to influence large-scale restoration plans and shares best practices with Bay restoration scientists and restoration managers. The Director raises funds to support Save The Bay's restoration program goals and manages high-level partnerships with government agencies and other key stakeholders. The Director oversees Save The Bay's on-the-ground habitat restoration program at six sites and 50,000 volunteers annually, and plans for program growth and sustainability. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional with significant environmental or natural resource program management experience and a passion for San Francisco Bay restoration. Qualifications: Five to seven years' experience in wetland restoration ecology, advocacy and program management; Master's degree in environmental science, natural resource management, earth systems, botany, or biology required. Extensive knowledge of estuarine ecology, wetland restoration and wetland biology. Strong supervision and management experience, with demonstrated success motivating employees to set and accomplish ambitious objectives. Proven leadership.
This position is open until filled.

Women and people of color are encouraged to apply. EOE

Email resume and cover letter to:
Felicia@savesfbay.org
Subject Line: Habitat Restoration Director Search

Or mail it to:
Habitat Restoration Director Search
Save The Bay
350 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Suite 900
Oakland, CA 94612

Please no phone calls.

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