David Cassuto
So, if you were looking for a pretty darn cool job, this one might be it.
Director of International Conservation
Location: Washington, D.C.
Supervisor: Senior Vice President for Conservation Programs
Position Description
This management position requires substantial knowledge of international wildlife conservation policy and practice, including marine wildlife conservation; experience in the negotiation and implementation of international agreements; and the ability to direct, manage, and coordinate diverse staff working in the U.S. and internationally. The position serves as Defenders’ institutional lead on international conservation policy and programs. The incumbent works with the Senior Vice President for Conservation Programs, International Conservation program staff and other staff members to identify policy goals and set program priorities relating to the conservation of wildlife outside of the United States, and the conservation of marine wildlife in the U.S. and globally. The incumbent bears primary responsibility for the strategic development of Defenders’ international conservation work and provides programmatic direction and administrative oversight for Defenders’ International Conservation program.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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