Whitetails Unlimited has a career opportunity for two Field Director positions, one in Georgia and one in Virginia. Each of these professional positions require a highly motivated individual and will ideally be located in the central part of each state, with a March 2015 start date. They will report directly to the Vice President - Field Operations.
Each Field Director will develop a presence throughout their state, fostering the mission of Whitetails Unlimited. The Field Director will be tasked with organizing volunteers to assist with program services, membership recruitment, and fundraising events, while serving as a liaison between chapters and National Headquarters.
The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree. Related training and job experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Actual exposure to volunteer programs, event planning, and fundraising methods, with proven leadership and relationship building skills is important. Strong organizational and time management skills are required, with minimal need for day-to-day supervision. Experience with Microsoft Office applications and the internet are necessary. Outstanding record keeping and inventory skills with a penchant for detail is vital. Strong communication and presentation skills required. The ability to handle multiple tasks and shift priorities is important. Exposure to or participation in the shooting sports, inclusive of hunting is important, along with knowledge of the white-tailed deer, their habits, and habitat.
Each Field Director will be required to work from their home office and some travel is required. They must be a mature, energetic, self-starter who is well-organized and self-confident with a very strong desire to succeed, and have the capability to represent Whitetails Unlimited in a professional manner. High moral standards, honesty, dependability, good character, and strong ethics are imperative.
Whitetails Unlimited's purpose is to raise funds in support of educational programs, habitat conservation, and preservation of the hunting tradition. For further background information regarding Whitetails Unlimited, please visit www.whitetailsunlimited.com.
This is a part-time commission-based opportunity that could become full-time employment if the successful candidate demonstrates the ability to exceed performance goals. This unique position requires a diverse set of skills, and can be both personally and financially rewarding for the exceptional individual. Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to ktassoul@whitetailsunlimited.com no later than January 19, 2015.
Whitetails Unlimited is an equal opportunity employer.
Please note: Because of holiday staffing schedules there may not be a response to submissions until after January 2, 2014. Submissions may be sent at any time until January 19, 2015.
Founded in 1982, Whitetails Unlimited is a national nonprofit conservation organization. Our mission is to raise funds in support of education, habitat enhancement and acquisition, and the preservation of the hunting tradition for the benefit of the white-tailed deer and other wildlife. When it comes to the whitetail and its environment, WTU's degree of professionalism and dedication has earned us the reputation of being the nation's premier whitetail organization.
