Executive Director - Michigan Legacy Art Park

The Executive Director serves as the chief executive and public ambassador of Michigan Legacy Art Park.

Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director provides strategic leadership while overseeing fundraising, operations, community engagement, programming, and organizational growth.

The successful candidate will be an inspiring leader who enjoys bringing people together around a shared vision. They will be equally comfortable meeting with major donors, collaborating with artists, speaking to community organizations, working alongside staff and volunteers, and representing the Art Park throughout Michigan.

This role requires both visionary leadership and a willingness to roll up your sleeves in support of a growing nonprofit organization.

Inspire Leadership

Lead Fundraising and Development

Build Community

Advance the Mission

Manage Operations

Preferred Qualifications

We’re looking for someone with a Bachelor’s degree in art administration or a related field who brings many of the following experiences:

 

Leadership

  • Three to five years of Senior leadership experience within a nonprofit or mission-driven organization.
  • Exceptional communication
  • Strategic thinking and sound
  • Ability to inspire teams and
  • Emotional intelligence and collaborative leadership

Fundraising

  • Successful experience securing major
  • Foundation and grant
  • Donor stewardship
  • Familiarity with fundraising Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Experience leading fundraising

 

Community Engagement

  • Outstanding relationship-building
  • Public speaking
  • Partnership
  • Ability to represent an organization with enthusiasm and

 

Mission Alignment

  • Passion for the
  • Appreciation for public art and
  • Commitment to community
  • Interest in environmental stewardship and Michigan

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $65,000–$90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits are available.

 

To Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following at https://forms.gle/kkDVopSEJyWjJ7Zq6

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Executive Director Applicant Questionnaire

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