The Director will execute all activities to establish & operate ICCF UK as a secretariat to the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on International Conservation including

1. Establish ICCF office in the UK

• Oversee acquisition & establishment of office facilities
• Ensure registration of ICCF UK & compliance with all laws
• Develop understanding of objectives & methodologies of ICCF, ensure that ICCF UK operates in a manner aligned with ICCF globally
• Maintain communication with ICCF President

2. Develop agenda & build APPG

• Develop a programmatic agenda for initial UK-based activities
• Organize, & encourage MPs & staff to participate in, APPG recruitment
• Conduct follow-up to encourage MPs to join the APPG

3. Event Preparation, Implementation & Follow-up

• Liaise with policymakers & stakeholders to facilitate their involvement in project activities
• Perform activities relating to the scheduling, preparation, implementation, & follow-up for all project briefings & events
• Liaise with US staff during program development & implementation

4. Develop information & communication strategy for approval by ICCF President

5. Develop partnerships & secure financial commitments to support ICCF UK programs & activities

6. Provide information & documentation to the ICCF President & communications team in a timely manner for communication to the ICCF network; report to ICCF President of all ICCF UK activities & financial transactions

7. Additional duties in support of ICCF’s mission

Skills

• Fluent English; proficiency in other languages a plus
• University degree
• 3-5 years of management experience
• Experience/knowledge of non-profits a plus
• Work well in a multicultural, interdisciplinary, multilingual, global team
• Proven professional abilities & technical skills working with complex multicultural operations & teams
• Willingness to oversee & execute a variety of programs & tasks
• Excellent manners
• Self-motivated
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, & communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple, competing priorities & projects, & meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail
• Proven ability to work with a team but capable of working independently

Reports To ICCF President (Washington D.C.) & APPG for International Conservation

Full-time, occasional travel to US & other ICCF sites