World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the world’s leading conservation organization, seeks a seasoned Managing Director (MD) for its Southeast Asia and Coral Triangle programs. The MD will be responsible for the overall direction, development and implementation of conservation programs on behalf of WWF-US. Will also provide leadership for the Coral Triangle, Borneo, Sumatra, and Greater Mekong programs, including supervision of senior staff and ensuring alignment and strategic input from cross-cutting functions supporting these programs. Develops and communicates a strategic vision, builds cross functional teams that work toward that vision, negotiates with partners and donors, establishes partnerships within the WWF network and with other organizations and agencies and is responsible for fundraising.
The ideal candidate will have a Graduate degree in environmental policy, environmental law, natural resources management, international development or related field. At least 15 years of experience, with a focus on Southeast Asia and the Coral Triangle region is required. Demonstrated success in developing and managing large and complex programs is also required. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English are required; working ability in Thai, Vietnamese, Malay, or Bahasa Indonesia highly desirable.
AA/EOE Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. To submit cover letter and resume please visit http://www.worldwildlife.org/careers, job # 12041
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