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8 July 2021
The Southeast Compact Commission Begins Search for Executive Director

The Southeast Compact Commission (Commission) is seeking a self-motivated and highly accomplished executive director with a demonstrated record of success to provide leadership for day-to-day operations of the Commission and to assist the Commission in developing and implementing a vision and strategic plan to guide the organization.

  • Part-time contract position of approximately 20 hours/week
  • Location to be determined
  • Salary based on applicant's proposed rates of compensation
  • Commensurate with applicant's qualifications and experience
  • Opening date: 1 July 2021
  • Closing date: 31 August 2021
  • Starting date: 1 November 2021

The Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact (Compact) is an interstate compact, which is a quasi-governmental entity established by the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act of 1980 and its 1985 Amendments. It is responsible for the proper management of low-level radioactive waste (LLRW) in the southeast region. The states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Virginia are party states to the Compact. The Southeast Compact Commission oversees the administration and implementation of the Compact agreement. The defined mission of the Commission is "to ensure that adequate, reliable, and appropriate services are available to manage low-level radioactive waste streams generated in the Southeast Compact Region and to promote and facilitate the maximum use of those services by the party states."

Please see the Commission's website for a link to the Contract Position Notice with a description of the position's duties and responsibilities, the candidate's criteria and qualifications, compensation, and the application process.