Executive Director [New Hampshire Farm Museum, Milton, NH]

The New Hampshire Farm Museum seeks to hire an Executive Director to provide leadership, strategy, and vision to build on the success and fulfill the potential of this 45-year-old organization, moving us through the next phase of growth. The position reports to the Board of Trustees and is responsible for overall operation of the organization. The successful candidate will have minimum 5 years’ experience in nonprofit management; proven success in fundraising of many types—membership development, annual appeal, planned giving, major donor cultivation/stewardship, and/or events; ability to guide Board of Trustees in fundraising; experience working collaboratively and creatively inside and outside the organization; superior organization and multitasking skills; supervisory experience; communication skills with the ability to articulate goals and delegate tasks. A plus would be museum, educational, or agricultural experience. The New Hampshire Farm Museum is in Milton, New Hampshire, on the Maine border just off the Spaulding Turnpike and within easy driving distance of the seacoast, 90 minutes from Boston, approximately an hour from the White Mountains, and less than a half hour from Lake Winnipesaukee and Wolfeboro. This is a f/t exempt position. The Executive Director supervises seasonal part-time employees and will take part in upcoming strategic plan update. Position will remain open filled; salary upper $40s to low $50s, commensurate with experience. Send cover letter and resume to the Search Committee at NHFMSearch@gmail.com or by mail to Search Committee, New Hampshire Farm Museum, P. O. Box 644, Milton, NH 03851. Go to www.farmmuseum.org for full job description. Posted on: 03/03/2016