Interim Executive Director

~ Eagle Bluff is a private, nonprofit residential learning center providing accredited education programs and outdoor adventures in the scenic bluff country near Lanesboro, Minnesota. ~

Annually, approximately 20,000 people participate in Eagle Bluff’s programs that specialize in transformative educational experiences that foster a sense of respect, stewardship, and community; impart life skills such as teamwork and problem solving; increases environmental & academic literacy which align to MN state academic standards and STEM principles; and promote positive outdoor experiences to spark creativity and appreciation.

Position Overview

Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center seeks an interim (2-year limited tenure) executive director to help guide a successful transition for the organization. The Interim Executive Director reports to the Board of Directors and oversees 25-30 employees and naturalists. The Executive Director will provide transitional leadership, staff development, and strategic direction to move Eagle Bluff into a new era and continue to achieve its mission to empower people to care for the earth and each other.  

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include Bachelor degree, Masters preferred in education, non-profit management or related field.
• Also requires 10 years of experience in nonprofit leadership, successful fundraising experience, and strong familiarity (experience preferred) with residential environmental learning centers.

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