Country Director, WWF Mesoamerica
Core
Provides vision and leadership for WWF Mesoamerica (Guatemala, Honduras, and Belize), representing the organization with key stakeholders to deliver high-impact conservation results and mobilize resources.
Role type
Senior executive (Country Director)
Builds
WWF Mesoamerica country office operations and strategic direction
Domain
Conservation / International Development
Required skills
Strategic planning, risk management, fundraising, organizational development, policy advocacy, stakeholder engagement, financial management, monitoring and evaluation
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in Conservation or related field, 12+ years in NGO leadership, experience in Guatemala/Honduras/Belize
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead strategic planning and adaptive management; build organizational culture and develop talent; drive resource mobilization and fundraising; manage risk and compliance; oversee monitoring and evaluation systems; ensure ethical financial management; lead external communications and policy advocacy; coordinate with government agencies and partners; implement Environmental and Social Safeguards Framework.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC