Executive Director

The Executive Director is responsible for leading the organization in its mission by executing the strategic plan and meeting financial objectives by cultivating an active and engaged board of directors, collaborating with staff and like-minded organizations, grant writing, promoting membership, community engagement, and business partner relationships. The Executive Director reports to, and works with the board of directors and supervises the Program and Operations Director and Stewardship Managers as well as working closely with a contract bookkeeper. The Executive Director represents the organization to government agencies, Tribal nations, various organizations, and the general public, and leads public outreach efforts to garner community support for the Friends of the Dunes’ mission.