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President and CEO - San Diego Botanic Garden at Botanic Gardens Conservation International
Job Description
USA
RegionNorth America
Working hoursFull-time
Contract typePermanent contract
ExperienceSenior
Reporting to the Board of Directors
San Diego Botanic Garden (SDBG) seeks a visionary President & Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization into its next chapter. A nationally recognized leader in plant conservation, science, education, and public engagement, SDBG is at a pivotal moment of growth.
The President & CEO will serve as the strategic and operational leader, reporting to the Board of Directors and overseeing fundraising, operations, financial management, programs, and community engagement. Key priorities include advancing Phase I of the Master Plan and leading a $35 million capital campaign to develop a new Science and Conservation Center while ensuring long-term fiscal sustainability.
Compensation ranges from $300,000-$325,000 with a comprehensive benefits package. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to Kittleman & Associates. The position remains open until filled.
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