JOB OPENING: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WORLD TRANSHUMANIST ASSOCIATION
The World Transhumanist Association is accepting applications for the
position of Executive Director. The Executive Director is responsible
for managing the affairs of the WTA under the Direction of the WTA Board
of Directors, including:
- directing the work of the Assistant Director
- re-designing and maintaining the transhumanism.org website
- fundraising
- managing WTA mailing lists, newsletters, and member communications
- maintaining contact with chapters and organizing committees, and
facilitating chapter growth
- maintaining contact with affiliates around the programmatic agenda
outlined by the Board
- representing the WTA and transhumanism in the media and other fora
Of these priorities, website re-design and maintenance is the highest
priority, and a candidate with website and graphic design experience
will be given careful consideration. Experience with organizational
management and fundraising, and an understanding of and commitment to
transhumanism, are also desired.
Location is irrelevant as the candidate will be expected to telework.
The successful candidate should be a fluent in English, with other world
languages a plus. (S)he is expected to have strong communication skills.
The position is voluntary, as funds are not yet sufficient to pay a
salary. However, the WTA Board of Directors looks forward to the point
at which fundraising enables some level of compensation for an ED, and
will periodically evaluate whether compensation is possible.
Applications will be accepted until July 30. A final decision will be
made by August 30, and the position will begin September 1.
Candidates should submit a letter of interest detailing relevant
experience and one's personal vision for the position to:
secretary@....
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