Thursday, November 10, 2011

Executive Director – Friends of the Cedar River Watershed (Seattle, WA)

Friends of the Cedar River Watershed (FRCW) is one of the Seattle area’s leading environmental groups, with four successful programs focused on the protection and enhancement of vital watersheds in the most densely populated area of the State of Washington. FCRW is seeking an experienced Executive Director with proven management skills, a fundraising track record, an empowering leadership style, and an ability to work with a diversity of organizations and individuals.

Founded in 1996, FCRW is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the protection and restoration of the Cedar River/Lake Washington Watershed. FCRW's mission is: Engaging people to enhance and sustain watersheds through restoration, education, and stewardship. FCRW excels at local engagement programs for residents, youth, educators, stakeholders, business leaders, and policy makers.
FCRW strategically engages citizens in rural and urban communities and has over 1,700 active volunteers and 8 staff, including the Executive Director, Development Director, four Program Managers, and support staff, with an annual budget of $500,000.
The Executive Director reports to the Board of Directors, which governs FCRW, and implements Board decisions and policies.
This is a unique and exciting time in FCRW’s history. The organization is poised for growth and expects to strengthen its infrastructure and programming in order to effectively implement its mission. FCRW operates four programs: Cedar River Salmon Journey, Volunteer Habitat Restoration, Watershed Report, and Stewardship In Action. To develop a sustainable community, these programs encourage stewardship through strategic partnerships with local residents, schools, government agencies, businesses, and affinity groups.

http://www.cedarriver.org/executive-director-search

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