Kansas Rural Center Seeks EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Kansas Rural Center (KRC), a nonprofit education and advocacy organization promoting a sustainable agriculture and food system, seeks applicants for Executive Director. Responsibilities: overall program implementation, fundraising/grant writing, budget and financial management, personnel and administrative management, KRC’s public spokesperson, and works closely with the Board of Directors. Background in and commitment to sustainable agriculture required.
Requirements: Demonstrated commitment to ecological, sustainable agriculture and food systems; leadership experience in nonprofit, business or organizational management; Substantial experience in Midwest US agriculture, food systems, agriculture and food system public policy, rural development, and/or natural resource management is necessary. Relevant academic degree preferred.
Travel expenses, vacation and sick leave, retirement benefits provided.
Salary: starting at $65,000; commensurate with experience
To Apply: Send letter of interest, resume and two writing samples to jobs@kansasruralcenter.org
--KRC is an equal-opportunity employer--
Contact: Jennifer Kongs, KRC President, via the form below.