Main Street Manning Executive Director Job Posting

Main Street Manning is seeking a part-time Executive Director. Main Street Manning is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that works to support, promote and preserve historic downtown Manning through a proven economic development model.  Position is 25 hours per week and salary is between $15,000 and $17,500 per year (based on qualifications). Hours are very flexible and some work-at-home is permitted. Qualified applicants may submit resumes to: Main Street Manning, Attn: President Ron Reischl, PO Box 261, Manning, IA 51455; dropped off at Main Street Manning office (307 Main Street); emailed to cabinron@hotmail.com.  Preferred start date is January 1, 2016 but an earlier date is feasible.

Qualifications Required

• Proven education and/or experience related to business, economic development, marketing, fundraising facilitation, budgeting, project management and volunteerism.
• Must have the ability to travel periodically for mandatory regional Main Street meetings,

trainings and educational conferences.

• Some evening and weekend duties are involved, and a flexible work schedule is available, to benefit both the employee and the organization.
• Excellent written, verbal and organization skills are required.  Must be able to work as a leader in a collaborative effort with community groups and volunteers
• Detail-oriented, related to program statistics, documentation, events, program materials
• Ability to analyze problems, identify solutions and implement actions to support goals
• Present a positive, and professional image to the community

 
The Mission of Main Street Manning is to improve the social and economic well-being of our community by discovering and utilizing the unique identity, assets and character of Manning using the Main Street Four Point Approach® and the Guiding Principles of Main Street.