Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden, Bethlehem, CT. Owned & operated by Connecticut Landmarks – Connecticut’s largest statewide heritage organization – & situated on 10 acres adjacent to the 80-acre Bethlehem Land Trust property, the Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden, home of Jonathan Edward’s prize student Great-Awakening Preacher Joseph Bellamy & philanthropist & social activist Caroline Ferriday, features the house & barns, a noteworthy plant & tree collection & the Ferriday’s formal parterre garden. Connecticut Landmarks seeks a dynamic, entrepreneurial leader to take this exceptional site to its next level of growth. Reporting to CTL’s Executive Director, the Site Manager’s primary responsibilities are to develop & execute new earned income opportunities which leverage the site’s assets & lead the site to financial sustainability, increased relevance & audience growth. The Site Manager will provide strategic leadership; hire & manage seasonal site staff; develop successful adult & youth volunteer & school programs; work closely with CTL’s Central Office staff on marketing, fundraising, special event & outreach activities; build productive relationships with staff, volunteers, businesses & community stakeholders locally & regionally; & responsible for budget preparation; operations, program, personnel & financial management; business development including museum store & facility rental growth; & audience growth. Looking for self-starter w/excellent time management & organizational skills; programmatic creativity; creative vision; financial acumen & enthusiasm; independent judgment; collaborative working style; can-do attitude & positive outlook; strong computer & customer service skills; & expertise in strengthening the site’s funding model to achieve financial sustainability. Qualified applicants, please submit letter of interest & relevant skills/experience, résumé, & cover letter to:LILLIAN.TOLLER@CTLANDMARKS.ORGPosted on: 04/07/2015
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