Executive Director: Ecotourism & Sustainability Center

Conservation Maven; Gulf Shores (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits package

PTO

Moving stipend

Job summary

Gulf Coast Center for Ecotourism & Sustainability in Gulf Shores, AL seeks an Executive Director to provide nonprofit leadership and operational oversight for the Gulf Coast Eco Center. The role includes strategic planning, fundraising, program development, and staff supervision.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in nonprofit leadership, with a background in education or community programming, and a track record of budget management and grant delivery.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in nonprofit management or similar organizations.
• Experience developing programs and staff development initiatives.
• Proven success in fundraising, grant-writing, and budget oversight.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership with the Board and staff to advance the Center's mission.
• Oversee administrative and fiscal operations, budgeting, and reporting to the Board.
• Manage facilities, HR, programs, and external partnerships.

Skills

Leadership experience

Fundraising

Grant-writing

Budget management

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Tools

Data management software

Word processing software

Job description

Gulf Coast Center for Ecotourism & Sustainability in Gulf Shores, AL seeks an Executive Director to provide nonprofit leadership and operational oversight for the Gulf Coast Eco Center. The role includes strategic planning, fundraising, program development, and staff supervision.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in nonprofit leadership, with a background in education or community programming, and a track record of budget management and grant delivery.