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Director, International Finance

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Reference   (Please mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application)
Sectors Sustainability, Climate, CSR, EMS
Location District of Columbia - America North
Town/City Washington DC
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Board & Executives
Company Name WWF-US
Contact Name
Website Further Details / Applications
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Directory Entry : WWF works in 100 countries and is supported by 1.2 million members in the United States and close to 5 million globally. WWF's unique way of working combines global reach with a foundation in science, involves action at every level from local to global, and ensures the delivery of innovative solutions that meet the needs of both people and nature.
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Description
Job Description:

World Wildlife Fund, the global conservation organization, seeks an experienced and ambitious Director of International Finance to help shape WWF’s impact in the finance sector. This position will service two important dimensions of WWF’s work within the sector: Building the domestic capacity of the WWF-US office to engage with the finance sector, and leading international work on soft commodities and finance through WWF’s Market Transformation Initiative (MTI). MTI comprises a virtual team of commodity specialists with two hubs of concentration (Holland and the US) and a growing number of commodity teams working in the following key producing regions and countries: Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia, and China (BRIIC). 

The Director will also manage, mentor and build the capacity of direct hires in both the US markets and MTI programs. The Director will manage a small team that is expected to grow to 5-6 individuals over the next few years. The Director will report to the Managing Director, International Finance, and MTI Director, and will work widely across different programs and initiatives in the WWF network. This will be a one-year post initially with potential for renewal.

The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in finance, economics or the environment; MBA or other relevant master’s degree highly preferred. Position requires at least 10 years of relevant experience in the finance sector or a related field. Superior management, negotiation, and communication skills, with a proven ability to define and defend priorities are required. Experience working with virtual and/or international teams highly desirable.

To Apply

To be considered for this position, interested candidates must follow the link below to view the complete position description and submit a resume, cover letter, and salary requirements. CEA Recruiting is assisting World Wildlife Fund with this search. Please direct all applications and inquiries to CEA Recruiting. This position will remain open until filled.

http://www.ceaconsulting.com/what/position_details.aspx?client=CEA&jobId=176

AA/EOE Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.



 
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