Tuesday February 19, 2013   |

Whitetails Unlimited Texas Field Director

Whitetails Unlimited Inc., has a career opportunity for a highly motivated individual as a Field Director in west central Texas. This professional position will have a March, 2013 start date, and the successful candidate will establish, maintain, and grow the operations of Whitetails Unlimited in west central Texas.

Whitetails Unlimited is a national, nonprofit conservation organization established in 1982, with over 80,000 supporters and 425 chapters. This position will report directly to the Vice President - Field Operations. The successful candidate will organize and conduct fundraising events throughout the territory along with mobilizing volunteers and serving as a liaison between Whitetails Unlimited chapters and NationalHeadquarters.

The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree. Related training and jobexperience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Actual exposure to volunteer programs, event planning, and fundraising methods, with proven leadership and relationship building skills is mandatory. Strong organizational and time management skills are required, with minimal need for day-to-day supervision. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and the internet is necessary. Outstanding record keeping and inventory skills with a penchant for detail is vital. Strong communication and presentation skills required. The ability to handle multiple tasks and shift priorities is important. Exposure to or participation in the shooting sports, inclusive of hunting is important, along with knowledge of the white-tailed deer, their habits, and habitat.

This individual will be required to work from their home office and some travel is required. Must also be a mature, energetic, self-starter who is well-organized and self-confident with a very strong desire to succeed, and have the capability to represent Whitetails Unlimited in a professional manner. Highmoral standards, honesty, dependability, good character, and strong ethics are imperative.

Whitetails Unlimited's purpose is to raise funds in support of educational programs, habitat conservation, and preservation of the hunting tradition. For further background information regarding Whitetails Unlimited, please visit www.whitetailsunlimited.com.

This is a part time commission-based opportunity that could become full time employment if the successful candidate demonstrates the ability to exceed performance goals. This unique position requires a diverse set of skills, and can be both personally and financially rewarding for the exceptional individual. Interested candidates should e-mail a resume and cover letter to ktassoul@whitetailsunlimited.com no later than February 22.

Whitetails Unlimited is an equal opportunity employer.

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Founded in 1982, Whitetails Unlimited is a national nonprofit conservation organization. Our mission is to raise funds in support of education, habitat enhancement and acquisition, and the preservation of the hunting tradition for the benefit of the white-tailed deer and other wildlife. When it comes to the whitetail and its environment, WTU's degree of professionalism and dedication has earned us the reputation of being the nation's premier whitetail organization.