Director Of North America Regional Impact Center

I am pleased to announce that ECHO is seeking a Director of our North America Regional Impact Center in Fort Myers, Florida, to join us to bring hope against hunger around the world! Please help to share the word widely with anyone you think might be interested! Closing date is June 26. You can find out more in our careers section:https://echonet.org/about-us/careers/and Opportunity Profile available by PM.

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With a new CEO and strategic planning process underway, coupled with the proven efficacy and contextualization of Regional Impact Centers (RICs) to meet the needs of different regions and workers, the ECHO Florida campus is entering into an exciting new era. During this season of growth, repurposing, and re-imagination, ECHO is seeking a director to lead the North America RIC to expand, strengthen, and equip a network of North Americans reaching the world. Physically located at a Small Farm Resource Center (SFRC) in Fort Myers, the Director of ECHO North America will benefit from the model of and interaction with the RICs already implemented around the world, synergizing and leveraging the potential the RIC will have to bless our network. The Director, working closely with the Regional Support Services Manager, will lead and supervise team leaders and technical staff, as well as actively participate in research, extension and outreach approaches to equip development organizations and workers from the region. A large part of the Director’s role will be to develop, expand, and nurture diverse partnerships throughout North America and represent ECHO publicly. In consultation with ECHO’s President/CEO, the Director of ECHO North America will work with the team to strategically design, implement, and effectively execute ECHO’s engagement globally and regionally through well-equipped North Americans, with an eye to the continued expansion of and servicing of the network, ensuring that the network prospers. In short, network building and technical training experience will be essential qualities of an effective Director.

Organization Description:

ECHO is a Christian technical resourcing and networking organization based in North Fort Myers, Florida, but working globally via a diverse network of over 18,500 organizations and individuals and through our Regional Impact Centers serving Asia, E Africa, West Africa, and the Americas. We equip and empower a diverse network with innovations, ideas, techniques, and plants to make them more effective inimproving the food security and livelihoods of the most vulnerable.

For more than 40 years, ECHO has been providing hope from the ground up to hungry families. For more information, please see www.echonet.org and www.echocommunity.org and our careers page: https://echonet.org/about-us/careers/

Thank you for helping to get the word out!