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Audubon

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Real Estate • Finance

Audubon is a multifamily real estate company that acquires, develops, manages, and invests in high-quality infill and suburban residential properties throughout the Southeastern United States. The firm operates management, development, and equity divisions (including Brightside Homes) focused on improving urban life, delivering thoughtful property operations, and creating value for residents, employees, and investors.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2003

🏠 Real Estate

💸 Finance

📋 Description

• Set a strategic direction for Audubon’s Mexico Country Program based on the conservation strategies, initiatives and guidance provided by Audubon. • Lead and collaborate internally and externally to ensure conservation strategies and initiatives succeed. • Fundraise from public and private sources, including identifying prospects and opportunities to increase impact. • Recruit, retain, and manage high quality and effective core staff and a group of consultants. • Structure, implement and report on transformational projects in country. • Represent Audubon in public forums, at the CEO and Minister level, positioning the organization as a go-to leader in birds, conservation and sustainable development. • Maintain and grow outstanding relationships with key national and local organizations important to accomplish the organizational goals. • Develop and support a network of organizations that will advocate for the conservation and benefits for birds, nature and people across priority landscapes and seascapes in Mexico. • In collaboration with the Finance and Legal department of Audubon, support all aspects of operations within the country, ensuring operational compliance is within local regulations and country budget management. • Support a culture of philanthropy, including public funding efforts. • Collaborate with colleagues across the Americas including through joint planning and execution of shared priorities. • Maintain and foster a culture of safety. • Other job-related duties as assigned.

🎯 Requirements

• 10 years of related experience, preferably in or associated with the conservation and sustainability arena, non-profit or for-profit. • Experience in a leadership role preferred. • A dynamic, high-level strategic thinker, a great spokesperson, and an effective manager. • Commitment to Audon’s organizational values of care, collaboration, change, integrity, impact, and innovation. • Bird and habitat conservation work and experience is an important plus. • Record of accomplishment in policy and public finance. • Ability on working with partners and building coalitions. • An outstanding team player. • Management experience including leading and managing a multi-disciplinary team. • Written and verbal fluency in English and Spanish are required. • Superb communication and presentation skills required. • Experience communicating with and presenting to diverse audiences including donors, board members, employees, outside partners, or equivalent. • Experience in fundraising and budget management. • Ability to work effectively with others in a decentralized, geographically dispersed organization. • Experience fostering inclusive and collaborative work environments is valued.