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Founded in 2010, Hispanic Access Foundation (HAF) is a 501(c)(3) national nonprofit organization that connects Latinos with partners and opportunities to improve their lives and create an equitable society. Ultimately, we establish bridges of access that provide a path for the development and rise of Latino leaders and elevates their voices in areas where we are underrepresented. Our core values are trust, dedication, excellence, service to comunidad and versatility. While Washington, D.C. serves as our headquarters, employees work in a virtual environment. Hispanic Access’ Forestry Program will manage $4 million a year in passthrough grants and oversee programming designed to increase equitable access to trees and green spaces, and the many benefits they provide, with a focus on disadvantaged communities. This program will foster new relationships and build capacity in existing community collaboratives composed of faith-leaders, youth, and other local stakeholders across the country. These subawards will apply culturally-relevant, nature-based solutions to address unmet economic, social and environmental challenges. Work on the ground will include creation of new green spaces and green jobs, planting and maintaining thousands of trees, mobilization of new environmental leaders, hosting public events, and building impactful Spanish-language media partnerships. POSITION DESCRIPTION The Program Director, Forestry is a full-time, exempt, remote position. The Director is responsible for providing vision, leads the program team, and steers the program towards becoming a model of excellence. The program director leads a team of 4-6 members and ensures the program’s strategic growth, effective execution, and alignment with organizational goals. ROLE/RESPONSIBILITIES LMA (Leadership + Management = Accountability) Lead weekly Level 10 meetings for the programs Oversee the program team and ensure their performance meets expectations Foster consistent communication with Hispan