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Chief Financial Officer (Remote)

Greening Forward Chief Financial Officer
Greening Forward is a youth-led, youth-inspired nonprofit organization that is focused on developing youth leadership and increasing their involvement in the environment and their community. Our programs range from conferences to grants given to student groups, and we work with students across the US and internationally. Our Chief Financial Officer is responsible for tracking Greening Forward’s budget and prioritizing cost-effectiveness.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor Greening Forward’s budget
  • Generate new ideas for fundraising 
  • Oversee a Finance Committee and organize regular meetings with members
  • Help organize our annual student conference, the Empowered Young Environmentalist Summit by finding cost-effective venues, catering, etc.  
  • Participate in monthly Greening Forward conference calls with our entire staff, along with regular meetings with individual staff members
  • Recruit for open Greening Forward positions
  • Commit to an average of 8-10 hours per week

Desired Traits
  • Passionate about the environment and/or youth engagement
  • Experience with budgeting 
  • Outgoing and Personable
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Creative
  • Quick Learner
  • Able to work in a team

Benefits
  • General workforce experience
  • Networking experience with both local and national environmental organizations
  • Community Service Hours
  • Virtual Internship, flexible hours
  • Opportunities for funded travel to conferences and events 
  • Leadership and teamworking development
  • Access to mentors and resources
  • Ability to work from anywhere