World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the world’s leading conservation organizations, seeks a Executive Assistant to Chief Scientist/SVP
Location: Washington, DC (hybrid)
Background
For more than 50 years, The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has been protecting the future of nature. The world’s leading conservation organization, WWF works in 100 countries and is supported by 1.2 million members in the United States and more than five million supporters globally. WWF’s Global Science program ensures that the best science drives organizational strategies, policies, and actions across the WWF Network, that WWF is a global voice for science leadership and innovation, and that conservation implementation is evidence-based. Together, under the Chief Scientist’s leadership, we ensure the rapid delivery of science to support solutions that result in meaningful outcomes for people and the planet. You can be part of a vibrant workplace that welcomes diverse perspectives, talents, and contributions, and where a focus on impact is a way of life.
Major Function
Provides confidential administrative and operational support to the executive for all aspects of the Science program using extensive knowledge of WWF’s policies, organization, and a high level of technical skill. Responsible for coordinating executive and administrative functions on behalf of the executive and leadership team. This position operates with considerable independent judgment and initiative, partnership with leadership, and contributes to the program’s efficient and smooth functioning and the team’s positive culture.
Salary: The expected compensation range for this position is $74,000 to $92,000
Key Competencies
Required Skills and Experience
1) Executive and Administrative Support
2) Operations and Office Support
3) Planning and Program Operations Support
To Apply:
As an EOE/AA employer, WWF will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or protected Veteran status. WWF values diversity and inclusion and welcomes diverse candidates to apply.