Are you a seasoned finance professional with a passion for space? ✨ Do you have the expertise to manage the financial health of a global organization? World Space Week Association (WSWA) is seeking a dedicated and strategic Treasurer to oversee and safeguard the financial operations of the largest space event on Earth!
About Us
World Space Week is the largest celebration of space, taking place every year from October 4-10 across more than 80 countries. Space agencies, companies, educators, and enthusiasts around the world inspire millions with the wonders of space during WSW.
What You’ll Do
As the Treasurer, you will be responsible for managing WSWA’s financial strategy and operations. Your key responsibilities include:
- Financial Oversight: Monitor and manage the financial performance of WSWA, ensuring all activities align with the organization’s strategic goals.
- Budget Management: Develop, manage, and oversee budgets, ensuring optimal allocation of resources to support WSWA’s global initiatives.
- Reporting and Compliance: Prepare accurate financial reports for WSWA leadership and ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and policies.
- Fundraising Support: Collaborate with the fundraising team to optimize revenue streams and ensure financial sustainability.
- Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development and execution of WSWA’s long-term financial strategies.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience in financial management, preferably within a non-profit or international organization
- Strong analytical skills with a meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities
- In-depth understanding of financial regulations and compliance requirements
- Strategic thinker with the ability to align financial operations with organizational goals
- Passion for space is a plus
What’s In It For You?
- Global Impact: Play a pivotal role in supporting the largest space event on Earth, influencing how space is celebrated worldwide.
- Leadership Opportunity: Lead and manage the financial direction of a globally recognized organization.
- Networking: Connect with global space industry leaders and financial professionals across various sectors.
- Growth and Contribution: Shape the financial health and sustainability of a high-impact organization within the space industry.
How to Apply
Ready to take the helm of WSWA’s financial strategy? Send your resume and a cover letter outlining your financial leadership experience to recruitment@worldspaceweek.org.
Please note that this is a voluntary position.
Join us and lead the financial success of World Space Week!