Job Description

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Organizational Overview

Founded in 1995, San Diego Coastkeeper protects and restores fishable, swimmable, drinkable water for San Diego County. The nonprofit organization uses advocacy, science, education, and community engagement to tackle persistent and emerging water quality, water supply, and climate resilience issues across the San Diego region. This challenging – but rewarding – position integrates a dual role of both the executive director of a non-profit organization, and Regional Waterkeeper of the greater San Diego City and County. This role serves as the chief executive officer and leading spokesperson and advocate for the region’s water.

Position Overview

The executive director and Waterkeeper directs strategy and operations for the organization, leads our advocacy work, and oversees our campaigns and programs. The Waterkeeper is the primary spokesperson and advocate for the waters of San Diego County. This role is responsible for the development, implementation, management, supervision, and evaluation of Coastkeeper’s programs in order to help the organization achieve its mission. This position is also responsible for ensuring proper processes and infrastructure are in place to ensure organizational efficiency and effectiveness, overseeing budgeting and planning, managing Board of Director relations, and supporting all aspects of fundraising. This position reports to the Board of Directors.

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Job Categories: Environmental. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: 100,000 and above.

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