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Overview:<\/strong> Wild Society (wildsociety.org) is a wilderness education nonprofit based in North Kitsap County in Washington State. Our mission is to cultivate wonder and belonging in the natural world.<\/p>\n We are looking for an enthusiastic individual excited to help us grow as an organization with the support of volunteers, community partners, donors, board members, and program participants. You will have the opportunity to help guide the future direction of our work alongside our Program Director and Board of Directors.<\/p>\n Wild Society prioritizes diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and we encourage individuals from all cultures and communities to apply, especially BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, people of color), women, non-cis-gendered people, and other people underrepresented in outdoor organizations. In ecosystems and human societies alike, we know that diversity makes communities stronger. Thank you for considering joining us.<\/p>\n Principal Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u25cf Maintain and build relationships with donors, partners, and the community.<\/p>\n \u25cf Lead fundraising campaigns and events.<\/p>\n \u25cf Manage the donor database and reporting.<\/p>\n \u25cf Research and manage grants.<\/p>\n \u25cf Manage marketing and communications for the organization.<\/p>\n \u25cf Oversee marketing consultant.<\/p>\n \u25cf Co-manage the organizational budget.<\/p>\n \u25cf Oversee contract accountant.<\/p>\n \u25cf Drive the organization to continually reexamine practices to center ourselves around justice, equity, diversity and inclusion.<\/p>\n \u25cf Participate in developing the long-term vision of the organization.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Required Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u25cf Experience fundraising for nonprofits.<\/p>\n \u25cf Experience with donor cultivation and stewardship.<\/p>\n \u25cf Ability to effectively research and manage grants.<\/p>\n \u25cf Experience managing communications and content strategy.<\/p>\n \u25cf Excellent communication skills and ability to think creatively.<\/p>\n \u25cf Experience working with budgets (we hope you love numbers).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Development & Communications Director Job Description\u20142021<\/strong><\/p>\n \u25cf Commitment to and consideration of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in all organizational decisions and development.<\/p>\n \u25cf Welcoming of people from different backgrounds with a willingness to listen and to learn.<\/p>\n \u25cf Access to personal workspace, computer, and internet connection.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Desired Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u25cf Strong sense of personal relationship with the natural world.<\/p>\n \u25cf Ability to operate at multiple operational levels\u2014both big picture and details.<\/p>\n \u25cf Strong writing and public speaking skills.<\/p>\n \u25cf Creative, collaborative, and self-directed mindset.<\/p>\n \u25cf Experience with major gifts and corporate sponsorship.<\/p>\n \u25cf Grant writing experience, esp. for outdoor\/environmental education.<\/p>\n \u25cf Graphic design, content creation, branding experience \/ interest.<\/p>\n \u25cf Familiarity with GSuite, LGL, WordPress, Mailchimp, Google Ads, social media.<\/p>\n \u25cf Willingness to meet weekly or as-needed, both remote and in-person in North Kitsap County (when safe to do so. Meetings are currently remote or outside and physically distanced due to Covid-19).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Compensation:<\/strong> $20\/hr. This is a part-time (~20 hrs\/week) exempt position to start, with a flexible, self-directed schedule. Benefits include:<\/p>\n \u25cf $150\/month reimbursement of health insurance premiums via QSEHRA for part-time employees ($300\/month for full-time)<\/p>\n \u25cf Paid sick leave accrues hourly, at 1hr for every 40hrs worked<\/p>\n \u25cf Highly flexible Unpaid Time Off for personal and vacation days<\/p>\n \u25cf Training & professional development for job roles<\/p>\n \u25cf $250\/year reimbursement for any kind of continuing education<\/p>\n \u25cf Access to gear, equipment, and trip planning support for outdoor adventures<\/p>\n \u25cf 50% off all Wild Society programs for yourself, partner, and\/or dependents<\/p>\n Application Closes:<\/strong> Priority deadline March 15, 2021. Open until filled.<\/p>\n To Apply:<\/strong> Please email your resume and a written or recorded (video or audio) personal statement (500 words or less \/ 5 minutes or less) about your relationship with the natural world and why you would be a good fit for this position to Executive Director Myrna Keliher at myrna@wildsociety.org<\/a>, with \u201cDevelopment & Communications Director\u201d in the subject line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8699,"featured_media":34097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[14,15],"tags":[4,32,33,7,9],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37807"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8699"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37807"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37808,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37807\/revisions\/37808"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}