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Conservation Law Foundation

Vice President for Ocean Conservation

LocationBoston, Massachusetts
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted4w ago
Policy & Advocacy

Quick answer

Conservation Law Foundation is hiring a senior Vice President for Ocean Conservation (Boston, MA) to lead a high-impact program working to restore and protect New England’s ocean, with a salary range of $150,000 - $180,000 per year.

Role
Vice President for Ocean Conservation
Organization
Conservation Law Foundation
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Compensation
$150,000 - $180,000 per year
Category
Policy & Advocacy

The role

The Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) is seeking a Vice President for Ocean Conservation to lead a high-impact program working to restore and protect New England’s ocean and the biodiversity it supports.

What you'll do

  • Lead and implement the vision and strategy for CLF’s Ocean conservation work
  • Engage in effective and inclusive management practices
  • Work closely with other senior leaders to build partnerships
  • Work with CLF’s development team to identify and cultivate philanthropic and individual support
  • Work with CLF’s Finance team to develop and manage an annual program budget
  • Work with CLF’s communications team on campaign plans, messaging, and collateral materials

What it takes

  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in ocean law and policy
  • Substantial litigation experience
  • Experience in applying core ocean conservation and management statutes
  • Substantial experience in managing people and projects
  • Demonstrated success in navigating complex policy and programmatic initiatives
  • Experience starting and building new initiatives, teams, or large-scale endeavors

What you'll bring

Substantial litigation experienceExperience in ocean law and policyExperience in managing people and projectsDemonstrated success in navigating complex policy and programmatic initiativesExperience starting and building new initiativesteams

How we treat you

10 years

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is based in Boston, Massachusetts, with some flexibility for remote work within New England.

What is the compensation?

The starting salary range for this position is $150,000 - $180,000 per year.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a minimum of 10 years of experience in ocean law and policy, substantial litigation experience, and substantial experience in managing people and projects.

How do I apply?

To apply, click on the link below to be directed to an online application where you may upload your application materials: https://secure6.saashr.com/ta/6181430.careers?ShowJob=721877504

When is the application deadline?

The application deadline is not explicitly specified, but the position is open until filled.

How to apply

Apply directly on Conservation Law Foundation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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