[CPEO-MEF] MTP hiring new ED- Please Post

[mtptara@ime.net]

MILITARY TOXICS PROJECT
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Military Toxics Project (MTP) is seeking qualified candidates for the 
position of Executive Director.  MTP is a national, non-profit 
environmental justice organization that: (1) is a powerful, diverse 
grassroots vehicle linking issue of military pollution to issues of race, 
class, disarmament and democracy; (2) is a major leader in the social 
justice movement in America; (3) has a stable and diversified funding base; 
(4) has an excellent staff that facilitates and organizes the efforts of 
three issue grassroots networks; and (5) is comprised of hundreds of 
affiliated groups nationwide that fundamentally challenge the degradation 
of human health, cultures and the environment by the U.S. Department of 
Defense.

Responsibilities
The Executive Director is responsible for:
1.	Implementing the vision and goals of MTP and its allies organizations
2.	Fundraising for MTP to ensure a stable, diversified funding base
3.	Program and organizational development of MTP networks and program
4.	Management of a staff of national organizers and community program 
support staff
5.	Development of MTP Board and staff
6.	Development and maintenance of financial and administrative systems

Qualifications
A successful candidate for this position will have the following 
qualifications:
1.	Excellent management, fundraising, communication, and writing skills
2.	Deep and demonstrated commitment to environmental, social and economic 
justice
3.	Knowledge of Department of Defense operations and structures
4.	Prior experience or proven ability to serve as an executive director of 
a non-profit organization
5.	Ability to function with humility and good spirit and with sensitivity 
to a wide diversity of cultures and peoples
6.	Experience with managing media, funder relations, and overseeing 
research

In addition, the following is desired but not required:
Bilingual (English and Spanish) written and oral skills

Salary Range: $38,000 - $42,000 depending on experience
Start date:  March 31, 2000
Full benefits package including health, dental, paid vacations and sick 
leave

Applications:  Mail, fax or e-mail resumes with writing samples to:

Cathy Lemar
Military Toxics Project
PO Box 558
Lewiston, ME 04243-0558

mtpdirect@ime.net or cathylemar@earthlink.net

Application deadline: February 29, 2000

MTP is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to environmental 
justice.  As such we encourage people of color and women to apply.




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