Director

Organization

Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center

Job Posted

November 6, 2023

Job status

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Website

BEEC.org

Contact Name

Kristina Weeks

Contact Email

admin@beec.org

Location

Brattleboro, VT
United States
BEEC consists of a small group of devoted staff, board members, and volunteers, and we seek a Director who facilitates collaborative decision-making and values shared leadership to move forward the organization’s mission. The ideal candidate is experienced in the management of non-profit organizations and has a proven track record in leading through change and leveraging community resources to achieve results.

Summary

Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center seeks an energetic director to join our team who is passionate about BEEC’s mission. BEEC’s programs foster an ecologically informed and active citizenry through exploration, education, and stewardship experiences, inspiring love of the natural world, and motivation to care for its many inhabitants. BEEC consists of a small group of devoted staff, board members, and volunteers, and we seek a Director who facilitates collaborative decision-making and values shared leadership to move forward the organization’s mission. The ideal candidate is experienced in the management of non-profit organizations and has a proven track record in leading through change and leveraging community resources to achieve results. The primary responsibility of the director for the next two or three years is the identification of new funding sources and the execution of a successful capital campaign.

 

Responsibilities:

 - Development & Marketing 

  • Manage fundraising and business development.
  • Promote BEEC by being active and visible in the community.
  • Plan and implement events, communications, meetings, and fundraisers.
  • Oversee the development and production of promotional materials.
  • Collaborate with other professional, civic and private organizations.

 - Organizational Support

  • Collaborate with the board and staff in order to fulfill the mission.
  • Facilitate and track BEEC's tactical and strategic plans with staff and board.
  • Provide thoughtful feedback and insights when collaborating with staff.

 - Operations

  • Maintain facilities and compliance with regulations, in association with relevant staff.
  • Oversee personnel and the management of personnel documentation and payroll compliance.

 - Planning & Reporting

  • Maintain financial integrity of the organization through budgeting and sound fiscal management.
  • Develop and report against annual and longer-term financial projections. 
  • Create the organizational annual report.

 

Qualifications:

  • Transparent and high-integrity leadership
  • Skilled and motivated fundraiser
  • Knowledgeable in donor relations unique to nonprofits
  • Skilled communicator (written, oral and listening), negotiator, and trusted team builder
  • Ability to work collaboratively and by consensus with staff and board
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Proficient working in a collaborative Google environment
  • Skilled at creating and maintaining spreadsheets, donor and member databases, financial reports etc.
  • Creative and flexible, with a healthy sense of humor

How to apply:
Please submit a resume and a cover letter stating your interest in the position to jobs@beec.org. Applications accepted until position filled.

Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center (BEEC)  
www.BEEC.org   ~  802-257-5785  ~  admin@beec.org 
PO Box 2318 / 1221 Bonnyvale Rd, West Brattleboro VT 05303

 

Compensation Information

** ACTUAL COMPENSATION INFORMATION NOT DISCLOSED **

 

Details:

  • Full-time, regular, non-exempt position: 30 hours/week
  • Paid time off: personal days, sick days, vacation, holidays
  • Annual retirement contribution