Ettleson & Associates

Job Announcement

Executive Director

Genocide Intervention Network and Save Darfur Coalition (GI-Net/SDC), both created in response to atrocities in the Darfur region of Sudan, have merged to create the world’s largest anti-genocide organization. GI-Net/SDC is seeking a proven Executive Director with a track record of setting and reaching ambitious goals and a commitment to ending genocide.  Reporting directly to the President and Chief Executive Officer, the Executive Director will oversee and manage the GI-Net/SDC staff, programs and the execution of its mission.

GI-NET/SDC mobilizes thousands of committed activists globally, has an unparalleled nationwide student association and coordinates a network of institutional investors with over $700 billion in assets under management.  GI-NET/SDC is working to stop and prevent genocide while helping to build peace in Sudan.

GI-Net/SDC seeks an Executive Director who has knowledge and experience with issue advocacy, organizational leadership, management, finance, human resources, and communications.  S/he should be strategic, resourceful and an outstanding relationship builder who inspires collaboration and commitment.  S/he should have proven leadership and coaching skills, as well as personnel and program management experience.

Responsibilities include:

Leadership & Management:

• · Ensure ongoing programmatic excellence, rigorous program evaluation, and consistent

• · Work with the President of GI-Net/SDC to develop, maintain, and support a strong board of directors; serve as ex-officio of assigned committees,

• · Lead, coach, develop, a

• · Build effective systems to track progress, and regularly monitor program effectiveness,

• · Facilitate and st

Fundraising and Financial Management:

• · Work with the president to oversee the financial health of the organization including developing long and short range

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• · Prepare and submit an

Communications:

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• · Work with the President, staff and contractors to deepen and refine all aspects of communications—from web presence to external re

Program Management:

• · Provide effective and inspiring leadership through a day-to-day presence and involvement in

• · Set outcome-based goals for program work and

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Staff Management:

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• · Attract, develop, coach, and retain talented staff, empowering them to

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Strategic Planning:

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Qualifications include:

• · Excellent organizational management skills with the ability to coach staff, manage, and develop

• · Past success working collaboratively with a President/CEO and a board of directors with the ability to cultivate board member

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• · A proven ability to engage a wide

• · Strong written and

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Salary is commensurate with experience. GI-NET/SDC offers excellent benefits.

To apply:  send a cover letter, salary requirements, and a resume to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Subject line: “GI-NET/SDC-ED.”