AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association) · 20 hours ago
Director, Global Outreach
Schaumburg, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$150K/yr - $175K/yr
5+ years expThe American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is seeking a Director of Global Outreach for their Policy & Practice area. This role involves coordinating international activities, developing policies and programs, and enhancing global engagement in support of the Association's mission.
AssociationHealth CareNon ProfitVeterinary
Responsibilities
Coordinate approved international activities for the Association
Work closely and collaboratively with AVMA staff and volunteer leaders to assess, propose, develop, and implement policies, programs, and partnerships designed to enhance and strengthen the AVMA’s global engagement
Provide support to the Associate Executive Vice President/Chief Veterinary Officer on assigned initiatives that advance organizational priorities
Support councils, committees, task forces, and other entities as assigned, including the Committee on International Veterinary Affairs
Travel approximately 10%, including some international travel
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5 years of related & progressively responsible professional experience; association experience preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of, & experience with; international issues affecting the veterinary profession
Exceptional written, verbal, & interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to synthesize & summarize complex information & present it clearly, logically, & persuasively
Must be able to interact & effectively communicate with AVMA leaders, members, & staff, as well as diverse external stakeholders across scientific & nonscientific communities
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, & meetings concurrently
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, & web-based research tools
Self-motivated, collaborative, & adaptable professional with sound judgment
Valid driver's license & passport required
Ability to travel domestically & internationally on behalf of the Association as needed
Preferred
DVM/VMD strongly preferred
Association experience preferred
Benefits
Heath, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short-term disability, & long-term disability insurance
FSA & HSA plans
401(k) Plan
Generous vacation & sick time
11 Paid Holidays
Floating Holiday
Paid Parental Leave
An Employee Assistance Program
Tuition & professional certification reimbursement
Compensatory Time Off
Casual dress
37.5 hour workweek
Association Forum/ASAE membership
Veterinary pet insurance
Company
AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association)
The AVMA is the nation’s leading advocate for the veterinary profession.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Gail Golab
Associate Executive Vice President and Chief Veterinary Officer
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