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Farm Bureau of Ventura County (FBVC) is seeking a new chief executive officer to replace its current CEO, who is retiring. Based in Ventura, Calif., the private, non-profit organization advocates on behalf of the county’s agricultural industry, and conducts programs and delivers services that benefit its members. The CEO reports to a 13-member Board of Directors, and is responsible for recommending policy, executing board directives, managing all day-to-day operations, and serving as FBVC’s representative in a wide variety of regulatory, legislative and public arenas.

View or download the full job announcement, and instructions for applying, at https://bit.ly/FBVC-CEO.

Required

• A passion for agriculture and understanding of its issues.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience at coalition building and working with alternate points of view.
• Four-year college degree.
• Five years of management experience.
• A record of community involvement.
• Five years of leadership experience.

Preferred

• Experience working with a member-supported nonprofit organization.
• Knowledgeable in marketing, web-based communications, and personnel management.
• Experience working with governmental bodies and regulatory agencies.
• Bilingual (English and Spanish).

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Work Remotely:

• No