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HawkWatch International is a thriving conservation organization located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Director of Development and Communications plays a key role in maintaining the organization’s overall budget and in growing our funding base, primarily through grant writing and major donor outreach. The position reports to the Executive Director and provides guidance in all aspects of the department. We are looking for an individual passionate about conservation and who is excited to join a hard-working, mission-driven team. The Director of Development and Communication works with program staff and coordinates funding needs and priorities, and identifies potential grant sources and major donor prospects. This requires tracking grant opportunities and focus areas, and an understanding of the organization’s science and education projects in order to package grant funding and major donor proposals. The ideal candidate will share a commitment to the protection of wildlife and our shared environment.