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Green City Jobs
Deputy Director,
Ecology Center, Berkeley
WHAT: The Ecology Center is a forty-year-old, grassroots, environmental
service organization. The Ecology Center focuses on what local
residents can do, rather than on the overwhelming problems we face. The
Ecology Center facilitates the development of new efforts, further
develops existing successful endeavors, and institutionalizes mature
programs. The Ecology Center provides information, products, and direct services through our Berkeley's Residential Curbside Recycling Program, three Berkeley Farmers' Markets, Farm Fresh Choice food justice program, Terrain Magazine, Ecology Center Store and Information Services, our EcoHouse demonstration site, and by providing administrative support to fiscally-sponsored
projects.
WHEN: 2008
WHERE: Ecology Center · 2530 San Pablo Avenue (near Dwight Way), Berkeley, CA 94702,
tel: 510-548-2220 · fax: 510-548-2240
DUTIES: The Ecology Center Deputy Director is responsible for developing and
maintaining highly efficient administrative, personnel, facilities,
and financial infrastructure that enables effective organizational
management. The Deputy Director is part of the Senior Management Team
and serves as the organization’s senior manager in the absence of the
Executive Director. The Deputy Director supervises the financial and
administrative staff located at the recycling facility, and works
with the Program Director on administrative responsibilities at the
San Pablo Avenue facility. The Deputy Director works closely with the
Personnel and Finance Committees of the Board and under the general
oversight of the Executive Director.
SALARY: Competitive
CONTACT:
For consideration, please attach your cover letter and resume into the body of an e-mail and send to DeputyDirectorSearch@Ecologycenter.org with the position’s title in the subject line.
Development Director,
Ecology Center, Berkeley
WHAT: The Ecology Center is a forty-year-old, grassroots, environmental
service organization. The Ecology Center focuses on what local
residents can do, rather than on the overwhelming problems we face. The
Ecology Center facilitates the development of new efforts, further
develops existing successful endeavors, and institutionalizes mature
programs. The Ecology Center provides information, products, and direct services through our Berkeley's Residential Curbside Recycling Program, three Berkeley Farmers' Markets, Farm Fresh Choice food justice program, Terrain Magazine, Ecology Center Store and Information Services, our EcoHouse demonstration site, and by providing administrative support to fiscally-sponsored
projects. This position will begin as a ½ time (.50 FTE) with plans of growing to
full time and adding additional staff as needed and as possible over
time. The Ecology Center is open to flexible staffing options as this
department develops.
WHEN: 2008
WHERE: Ecology Center · 2530 San Pablo Avenue (near Dwight Way), Berkeley, CA 94702,
tel: 510-548-2220 · fax: 510-548-2240
DUTIES: The Ecology Center is seeking a dynamic and seasoned fundraiser to
lead our organization’s fund development efforts. The Ecology Center is a 40-year–old environmental service organization that has helped
shape the environmental movement by providing successful, community-driven, on-the-ground demonstration programs for a new urban future.
As the mainstream becomes increasingly ready, the Ecology Center’s efforts and successes have become more visible and in demand. We have
helped the Bay Area be a leader in environmental and social justice movements.
SALARY: Competitive
CONTACT:
To apply Submit a cover letter, resume, and two writing samples (one
from a successful proposal and another from an individual donor
approach) to: DevelopmentSearch@ecologycenter.org.
Email submissions only. No calls or drop-ins.
Greenbelt Alliance Executive Director
WHAT: Greenbelt Alliance is seeking an enterprising
Executive Director to execute its bold strategic vision for the Bay Area by
increasing public support for smart, well-planned growth and a permanently
protected greenbelt of natural lands and working farms.
WHEN: 2008
WHERE: Selection by Phillips Oppenheim, 580 California Street, 5th
Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104 95465
DUTIES: Executive Director's immediate priorities are to: 1) thoroughly
understand Greenbelt Alliance's organization - its history, culture, fields of
play, policies, positions, and capacity to influence; and understand its base
of financial support and the long- and short-term funding requirements of the
organization; 2) establish effective working relationships with the
organization's board, policy committee, staff, and other constituencies;
foster and sustain a culture of cooperation, trust, and open communication;
develop strong working relationships with key external partners and
influencers including policy and land-use organizations, housing
organizations, environmental organizations, builders, elected officials,
regional and neighborhood groups, city, county, state and regional agencies,
foundations and others important to achieving Greenbelt Alliance's goals; 3) understand
the organization's vision for the Bay Area expressed in the Strategic Plan and
together with staff, continue the development of the implementation plan; 4) with
the Director of Development, Chair of the Development Committee,
and other key members of Greenbelt Alliance, build the capacity and
effectiveness of the development function; be a driving force for
establishing personal relationships with current and potential private and
philanthropic donors; proactively raise money to support Greenbelt Alliance
and its campaigns.
SALARY: Competitive
CONTACT: For more information please contact: Nancy Painter
(415)283-3248 or npainter@PhillipsOppenheim.com;
Michael McKeon, (415)283-3272 or mmckeon@PhillipsOppenheim.com
Vegetation Project
Leader / Assistant
WHAT: The California Native Plant Society is seeking an
ecologist/botanist for the Vegetation Program.
WHEN: For details visit www.cnps.org.
WHERE: For details visit www.cnps.org.
DUTIES: An energetic person to work on vegetation description,
surveying, classification, mapping, and data management. This is a great
opportunity for someone interested in plant ecology, botany, landscape
ecology, geography, and conservation biology to be involved with a variety of
projects that support the scientific documentation and conservation of
vegetation in California.
SALARY: For details visit www.cnps.org.
CONTACT: For details visit www.cnps.org.
Terrain Magazine Advertising Manager
WHAT: Salaried Exempt Position Part Time (15 hours /
week) Terrain Magazine Advertising Manager
WHEN: For details visit www.cnps.org
WHERE: Berkeley, Ecology Center
DUTIES: Advertising sales and management, selling ads by telephone, identifying
likely advertisers and cultivating relationships with
them that could lead to advertisers, maintaining contacts with present
advertisers and seeking renewals and longer-term contracts.
SALARY: Salaried position plus ad sales
commission, for details mary@ecologycenter.org..
CONTACT: To apply, send resume and cover letter to mary@ecologycenter.org..
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