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Executive director
Publish on Jun 9, 2022 | Viewed 2282
Engagemedia
job information
- Reference Id: Bkp_0004414
- Company: Engagemedia
- Position name: Executive director
- Job location: Bangkok
- Non-Thais allowed: No
- Job type: Permanent
- Vacancy: 1
- Gender: Male or Female
- Age: non definite age
- Job level: High level management
- Experience: N/A
- Education: N/A
- Monthly salary range: Negotiable
- Job field(s):
Job description
EngageMedia is looking for a new Executive Director to lead the organisation in its mission: promoting digital rights, open and secure technology, and social issue documentary in the Asia-Pacific.
We’re in search of a driven and high-achieving person with extensive nonprofit or social enterprise experience to lead a growing core team of 27 people and a dozen regular consultants, and to collaborate with a six-member Board, all working remotely across ten countries.
If you have a strong commitment to civil liberties, human rights, democracy, and freedom of speech and expression in the Asia-Pacific, along with a critical understanding of media and technology, we want to hear from you!
Key Position Aims
- Lead the EngageMedia team in working effectively to meet organisational goals.
- Model and sustain a culture of collaboration, impact, and excellence.
- Ensure organisational strategy and program design are aligned with top-level mission and vision.
- Lead fundraising, building the organisation’s income base and sustainability.
- Increase governance capacity and effectiveness.
- Develop the organisation’s partnerships and networks.
- Ensure the organisation’s financial and operational integrity and sustainability.
Selection Criteria
- At least 5 years of experience in executive-level nonprofit leadership and management, including strategic planning and partnerships development
- Excellent leadership skills and ability to build, motivate, and inspire a diverse team
- Alignment with EngageMedia’s vision, mission, and values
- A strong interest in digital rights, open and secure technology, and video for change
- Strong knowledge of Asia-Pacific social, political, and cultural dynamics
- A proven track record in fundraising
- Ability to design and deliver dynamic programs
- Excellent English communication skills (written and spoken)
- High-level organisation and coordination skills, including the ability to work autonomously
- Strong knowledge of nonprofit governance, policy, and compliance
- Familiarity working with multicultural and decentralised teams in virtual workspaces
- Strong operations knowledge, including the ability to oversee financial work
Interested applicants may apply using the form here. Applications are being considered on a rolling basis. For inquiries, do reach out to Meg Soriano, Executive Support Coordinator.