MANAGING DIRECTOR
Sustainable Path Foundation, Seattle, Washington
Closes: Open Until Filled (1st review starts Tues Feb 22, 2011)

Sustainable Path Foundation, an independent 501(c)3 charitable public foundation, works toward the creation of a world that is healthy and sustainable. We are a Group Philanthropy that envisions a sustainable future based on scientific understanding and systems thinking. We have an active, volunteer Board of Directors. Our staff includes one full-time person (this position) and a part-time Director of Development and Partner Engagement.

We are seeking a flexible, motivated self-starter, who will thrive in and steward Sustainable Path Foundation’s collaborative culture, to:
• Implement the strategic goals and objectives of the organization.
• Provide direction and leadership toward the achievement of the organization’

s philosophy, mission, strategy, and its annual goals and objectives.
• Manage the day-to-day activities of the organization.

Sustainable Path Foundation is poised for growth, and we seek an individual who can grow with us.

Qualifications:
The successful candidate will embrace Sustainable Path Foundation’s mission, be a self-starter and have the ability to manage operations and programs while giving direction and leadership to a volunteer organization that is poised for its next stage of development. We seek an individual who will thrive in and promote Sustainable Path Foundation’s collaborative culture.

Specific qualifications include (partial list):
• Bachelor’s degree required. A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in nonprofit management will be a plus.
• Five or more years experience in the nonprofit or philanthropic sectors, or equivalent. Management experience required. Experience relevant to Sustainable Path’s mission will be a plus.

For a full job description and application instructions, see:
http://sustainablepath.org/?s=jobs