Executive Director Greater Oxnard, CA Area

The Company is seeking a full-time Executive Director to lead its mission of conserving and celebrating local bird and wildlife. The successful candidate will be responsible for the administration and operations management of the organization, including day-to-day financial operations, supervision of staff, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The Executive Director will also be the primary ambassador for the society, promoting its educational and conservation programs, and will oversee fundraising, membership, and donor management activities. This role requires a leader with a strong background in nonprofit management, a passion for the environment, and the ability to work closely with the Board of Directors to achieve the company's goals. Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably in business administration or a related field, and experience in nonprofit leadership. The role demands a candidate with a general knowledge of the nonprofit sector, familiarity with environmental and land use laws, and experience in financial management, staffing, and fundraising. The ideal candidate will be a creative problem-solver, collaborative, and have a high level of emotional intelligence. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace, as well as experience with CRM software and social media, is required. The Executive Director must be authorized to work in the United States, able to pass a background check, and local residency in the area is preferred.

Hiring Company

Santa Barbara Audubon Society