Executive Director

Animal Place

Job Description

Executive Director  Grass Valley, CA

Animal Place is a 501 (c)(3) animal sanctuary and is one of the oldest, largest, and most respected sanctuaries dedicated to farmed animals in the United States.

Animal Place operates in two locations: a sprawling, 600-acre sanctuary in Grass Valley, CA, that provides refuge for hundreds of abused and neglected farmed animals; and the Rescue & Adoption Center in Petaluma, CA, dedicated to placing farmed animals into loving, permanent homes.

The Board of Directors is seeking an experienced leader to drive Animal Place’s mission and vision forward and lead operations, fundraising, marketing, and fiscal management. Ideal candidates should be seasoned, effective, and compassionate leaders with excellent communications skills, high emotional intelligence, and have effective, respectful, and management skills. Adherence to a vegan lifestyle is preferred.

The compensation range for this position annually is between $120,000 and 150,000 and is commensurate with experience. Health insurance, PTO and other benefits are available. Please see the position guide for more information.

If you are interested in leading this great organization, you may confidentially submit a current resume and cover letter to Kittleman & Associates at https://apptrkr.com/6564441. Please note that the cover letter is an opportunity to showcase your passion for Animal Place’s vision and mission, as well as organizational impact in current or prior roles.

The position will remain open until filled, but applicants are highly encouraged to submit their materials as soon as possible to ensure full consideration.

This is a full time job