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Experienced Board Chairman versed in non-profit work and great at networking and

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ORGANIZATION: Felidae Conservation Fund

  • 26 people are interested
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We are starting a search for a skilled, high-level and experienced volunteer board chairman, for a growing 18 year old research and conservation non profit based in the SF Bay Area. Our work focuses on global biodiversity, urban edge ecosystems, wild felids and wildlife preservation, in addition to public health, as impacted by zoonotic disease and spillover risk. If you have served as a board chairman and are business savvy with an interest or background in science, wildlife and thinking outside the box , you may be a perfect fit as our new chairman.

This role requires a 3-year commitment and active involvement in the organization, board engagement and our strategic plan. This is a great opportunity to lead our board of directors in the next phase of our growth.

Please only get in touch if you are seriously interested and qualified for this position. Can be a remote role but candidates must reside within the United States.

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About Felidae Conservation Fund

Location:

100 Shoreline Hwy, Suite 100B, Mill Valley, CA 94941, US

Mission Statement

Improving the state of global wild cat ecosystems through a sequence of research, education and online technologies to benefit humanity and drive meaningful change in the natural world.

Description

The Felidae organization was formed in early 2006 to advance the conservation of wild felids throughout the world. Felidae unites a critical momentum of focus, ambition, intellect, skill, and global strategic action. In an exceptionally productive 6 years, we have raised the bar in felid conservation and have become an established influence in the protection of wild felids. Your contribution will help us grow and extend our reach for tangible conservation gains, and forgethe critical relationships that will ensure long-term viability for the world’s wild cats and the healthy ecosystems they sustain.

Felidae’s multipronged approach combines forward-looking research, education and technology to discover new approaches to in situ felid preservation, and reach worldwide audiences through technology and social media. We partner and provide leadership for world-class research studies, supplying strategy, planning, funding, media, field support and assistance with logistics. With our innovative interactive education programs we share data and learning from these studies with the public in a way that’s engaging and inspiring.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Board Development
Environment
Animals, Board Development, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Grant Writing / Research
  • Fundraising
  • Business Development
  • Software Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Donor Management

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 30
  • Orientation or Training
  • Approx. 10 hours per month
  • Hours vary per month. Maximum is 10 hr per month

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