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Executive Director

 

Posted by Minocqua Winter Park Foundation on 05/09/2024


Job Basics

Industry Sector: Outdoor

Job Categories: Business Opportunities

Company Type: Recreation

State: WI

City: Minocqua

Country: United States

Required Experience: 3 - 5 years


Job Type: Full Time

Salary:

Required to Relocate: Yes

Required to Travel: No

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles


Job Description & Requirements

Position               Executive Director

Reports to           Board of Directors

Location              Minocqua, WI 

Mission 

As the stewards of the largest land trust conservations easement in the state of WI, we serve a community of outdoor enthusiasts through our trails, programming, and events.  As a not for profit, we value a wellness lifestyle, personal growth, passion for cross country skiing and other outdoor sports, and the operation of a venue that enriches the Lakeland Community by providing diverse experiences of unparalleled quality.

Position Summary

Minocqua Winter Park Foundation (MWPF) is seeking an Executive Director to lead the operations, fundraising, and financial aspects of the premier Nordic ski destination. As the Executive Director, you will report directly to the MWPF Board of Directors and supervise the Foundation's staff. You will drive the Foundation's vision, strategy, and culture, while overseeing key functions such as fundraising, organizational development, and partnerships with stakeholders. This role presents an exciting opportunity to lead the growth and development of MWPF, including the implementation of a capital plan for a snow-making system and a new chalet.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for a visionary leader with experience in operations, fundraising, and team management. The ideal candidate will have a background in non-profit management, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement. Strong communication skills, a passion for outdoor sports and community engagement, and the ability to drive growth and innovation are essential for this role.

Salary Range 

$80,000 - $100,000

Apply Now - please contact Emily at etimmons@aldridgegroup.com with any questions!


About Minocqua Winter Park Foundation

Minocqua Winter Park has been a part of the Lakeland Community since 1979. Learn all about this beautiful and historic park located in Wisconsin's great Northwoods.

Vision

  • Creating a premier silent sport venue for the upper great lakes’ community
  • Providing cross-country skiing and other outdoor sports, arts, education, and entertainment
  • Fostering community growth and participation
  • Inspiring future generations to engage with the outdoors

Mission

As the largest land-trust held conservation easement in the state of Wisconsin, we serve a community of outdoor enthusiasts through our trails, programming, and events. As a non-profit organization, we value a wellness lifestyle, personal growth, passion for cross country skiing and other outdoor sports, and the operation of a venue that enriches the Lakeland Community by providing diverse experiences of unparalleled quality.

Goals

  • Maintain a secure financial structure
  • Offer varied outdoor sport and recreational activities
  • Increase community outreach by fostering positive, productive relationships
  • Develop and maintain the Minocqua Winter Park facility with current emphasis on snowmaking, the chalet, and mountain biking