Executive Director, Sustainability and Impact
5 days ago
About Raintree Foundation:
A pioneering non-profit organization dedicated to mitigating climate change and preserving biodiversity.
Located in the Western Ghats region of India, our 2100-hectare property encompasses 9 villages, 4000+ inhabitants, and 654 households. Our mission revolves around Clean Energy, Watershed Ecology, Livelihoods, Resilience Building, and Biodiversity Conservation.
We foster a holistic approach encompassing water security, renewable energy, waste management, conservation, livelihoods, and social inclusion to drive lasting systemic change.
Job Overview:
As our Chief Executive Officer, you will spearhead the operations of Raintree Foundation for all projects within India, providing strategic direction and leadership support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership
- Develop and nurture the organization's vision in collaboration with the Founders, key stakeholders, and the Board.
- Formulate strategies based on evolving social, economic, and political landscapes to meet objectives.
- Lead integration of impact investing strategies and financial models to support sustainability and long-term funding.
- Identify risks and develop measures to ensure safety and accountability while enhancing freedom at the workplace.
- Represent the organization at events, conferences, and forums to enhance visibility and influence.
- Be the official spokesperson for the Foundation.
- Engage with media and public relations to enhance the organization's image.
- Build relationships with development sector leaders, NGOs, government officials, HNIs, Trade Bodies, think-tanks, and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with the board of directors to report, update, seek input, and align strategies.
- Work closely with the board to leverage their expertise and network.
- Inspire a professional environment across the organization.
- Perform general management duties and oversee day-to-day operations.
- Establish goals, objectives, and annual operating plans in collaboration with the Board, staff, and other leaders.
- Manage agencies and knowledge partners with clarity of thought.
- Anchors fundraising requirements in India, including domestic or international travel for fundraising meetings.
- Cultivate and extend relationships with individual, foundation, and corporate supporters.
- Design fundraising strategies to secure financial resources for the organization.
- Pursue local and international grant opportunities, partnerships, and other sources of funding.
- Work with the CFO to ensure the organization's financial stability and sustainability by maintaining healthy cash flow and adequate reserves.
- Oversight of annual budget preparation, including program funding allocations.
- Maintain control of operating expenses within budget.
- Acknowledge donations in a timely manner.
The ideal candidate will possess a Chartered Accountant or master's degree in management/business administration with specialization in Finance (or equivalent degree) from a reputable institution in India or abroad.
Estimated Salary: ₹120 lakhs - ₹150 lakhs per annum, depending on experience.
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