Marine Mammal Science Job Openings

Northern Range Operations Senior Manager

Job Category: Paid Staff Position
Date Posted:

Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California

Position Classification, Expected Hours of Work, and Travel: This is a full time position. Regular onsite work is required. Days and hours of work may vary according to the needs of the Marine Mammal Center. Evening, weekend, and holiday work is required as job duties demand. Occasional travel to satellite facilities within California is expected for this position.

Compensation Range: $81,120 – $93,600 annual

Benefits: Holidays, Sick Time, Vacation, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, 401k Retirement Plan, Employee Assistance Program

About this role: The Northern Range Operations Senior Manager plays a critical leadership role at The Marine Mammal Center, overseeing the Center's rescue hotline, response, and release operations across the organization, with additional oversight of the northernmost California region. This position leads a large team of staff and volunteers, fostering their development and ensuring operational excellence, compliance with permits, and alignment with organizational standards. As a key member of the Field Operations & Response leadership team, the Senior Manager helps drive cross-functional collaboration to deliver consistent, efficient, and high-quality response efforts across the state. They serve as a liaison with NOAA and other partners, strengthen community and volunteer engagement, manage resources and budgets, and act as a subject matter expert to advance departmental and organization-wide initiatives, all in support of the Center's mission to protect marine mammals and inspire ocean stewardship.

To apply please visit our website at https://www.marinemammalcenter.org/opportunities