Public Union Executive Director

Marin County, California

Public Union Executive Director,  Marin County CA


The Marin Association of Public Employees (MAPE) is seeking an accomplished leader to assume the position of Executive Director.  The Executive Director will be responsible for the overall direction and leadership for the union and for MAPE’s day to day operation.  The right candidate will have a proven record in union administration with a strong vision of how a public employee union should operate.  They should also have the skills and personality to inspire the membership with that vision.

MAPE is a newly reconstituted independent union representing 1,300 members who are employees of the County of Marin. The bargaining units we represent are: Clerical, Trades, Public Services, Technical, H&HS Workers and Public Defenders.  The membership in these units recently decertified from SEIU after having spent 3 years under SEIU 1021. 

For more information about MAPE please go to our website:
www.newmape.org

For a complete job posting, click here.

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree with Graduate Degree preferred or any combination of training, education, and experience that is equivalent to a college degree.
• Eight years of experience in a paid staff positions in the labor movement, labor relations, or employee advocacy groups.
• At least three years of senior management experience in a labor union.

 Salary and Benefits

• Annual salary between $100,000 - $120,000 depending on qualifications and experience
• Competitive benefit package.

      
         Deadline for Applications: 12:00 Noon (PST) November 22, 2010 
For additional information, application process, nominations or confidential inquiries please contact:
Jim Potterton in California @ (831) 332-9324, jpotterton@sbcglobal.net
or Ken Margolies in New York @ (845) 809-5591, kam47@cornell.edu