KSA’s - Knowledge, Skills, Abilities for All Defenders
- Personal interest in and commitment to conservation;
- Ability and willingness to model the tenets of Defenders’ Commitment Statement: Mission, Transparency, Respect & Trust, Appreciation, Empowerment & Accountability, Professional Growth, Fairness, Safety, and Work/Life Balance;
- Ability to approach work in a collaborative style, with a solutions-oriented manner;
- Ability to work independently as needed, problem solve, and exercise sound decision- making skills in fluid environments to meet job expectations and achieve goals in an accurate and timely manner;
- Ability to represent Defenders to external entities and the public in a professional manner while exercising tact, diplomacy, and discretion;
- Demonstrates a willingness and ability to productively engage and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders from varying backgrounds and perspectives;
- Ability to clearly and accurately communicate with internal and external stakeholders, in both verbal and written forms;
- Ability to effectively navigate through change and maintain flexibility;
- Ability to effectively address and manage conflict;
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Word.
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