Executive Director
The Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) is an international NGO dedicated to the conservation of the Galapagos Islands, through scientific research, advice to government, training, education and community participation. CDF, which runs the Research Station in Galapagos, with some 200 staff, research students and volunteers, seeks a highly motivated, experienced EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. Based at the Station and responsible for overseeing all CDF operations locally, nationally and internationally, s/he will lead CDF in a period of important conservation challenges and opportunities, as well as the restructuring and strengthening of CDF itself. S/he will be an exceptional leader, inspirational and resilient, fluent in English and Spanish, with proven managerial excellence, fund-raising experience, and the ability to understand and apply scientific information to the conservation of this outstanding World Heritage site. Salary package negotiable but likely to be in the range US$ 60-80,000 p.a. Deadline 31 July but late applications accepted until position is filled. Further information is on www.darwinfoundation.org Applicants should e-mail CV, letter explaining interest and relevant experience, and names of 3 referees to exdir@fcdarwin.org.ec

Director of Institutional Development
To direct all fund-raising for CDF, develop fund-raising capacity and generate a much larger, more reliable, diverse financial base. S/he will lead the CDF-RS visitor services team and work with an international network of partner organizations, known as "Friends of Galapagos". Preferably based at the Station but could be USA or Quito, with frequent travel. Strong track record in a diversity of fund-raising methods for non-profits, preferably environmental. Leadership, initiative, team player, proven talent for building relationships with major donors, fluent in English, preferably good Spanish. CODE: DID01-ECC

Capital Campaign Manager
To lead an ambitious campaign to capitalize an endowment fund for CDF and our key partner, Galapagos National Park Service. S/he will execute the campaign plan, coordinate the participation of several organizations in the campaign, supervise consultant support, raise funds to finance the campaign and help to build fund-raising capacity. Based in USA. Strong track record in fund-raising, especially from private sector. Fluent in English. For this position, CDF will also consider proposals from firms for alternative arrangements that effectively and affordably fulfill both fund-raising and capacity building functions. CODE: CCM01-ECC

More detailed information is posted at www.darwinfoundation.org under opportunities. Applicants should e-mail resume, letter explaining interest, relevant experience, and include names of 3 references to empleo@fcdarwin.org.ec In the subject of the message please include the code of the position and last name of the candidate.