[Fredslist] Fwd: Looking for Executive Director - Non-Profit - Urban Planning - NYC

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Subject: Fwd: Looking for Executive Director - Non-Profit - Urban Planning - NYC
Date: March 24, 2014 at 10:38:05 AM EDT
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Search for Executive Director
CIVITAS is seeking an Executive Director to work on improving quality of life in its neighborhoods. CIVITAS is an Upper East Side and East Harlem community-based planning non-profit organization that since 1981 has worked to improve the urban environment, advocating for better land use, zoning and urban transportation, clean air and water, and public access to the waterfront. CIVITAS commissions urban planning studies, speaks out at public hearings, issues reports and keeps its members informed on current issues impacting on urban life.

Chief responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1) Substantive planning, management of projects and initiating new ideas
Oversee and implement the organizational mission and provide focus for future initiatives
Develop position statements on key issues
 
2) Coordination with board of directors, staff, and volunteers
Interface with full Board of directors and with the executive committee
Supervisor of all staff and volunteers
3) Outreach to groups, individuals, media and elected officials outside of the CIVITAS network
Outreach to recruit new volunteers, contributors and allies for organization
As spokesperson, represent the organization at key public meetings and events
As the organization’s press officer, outreach to media
Outreach to elected and public officials
4) Fundraising and financial management
In development, oversee fundraising operations and goal setting
(Includes the organization’s annual membership drive and benefit event)
Oversee accounting and financial matters
Present financial standing to the board of directors
Requirements for the position include:
A graduate degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Historic Preservation or a related field
Excellent writing, verbal, presentation, research, and organizational skills
An active ability and ambition to reach out to, and work with, Upper East Side and East Harlem civic organizations, public officials, CIVITAS members, volunteers, interns and the media
Knowledge of, and experience in, fund raising and board management
Ability to interact with the board of directors and its executive committee
Capacity to identify and pursue new opportunities for CIVITAS
Current annual compensation for the position is $65,000, but the final compensation offer will be commensurate with experience.

If you would like to be considered for the position of Executive Director, please email your resume and a brief cover letter containing your thoughts about why you are interested in this position, and what you can bring to the table to CIVITASSearchCommittee at gmail.com.  No phone calls please.
 


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