Nonprofit Executive Director - Downtown Community Leader

Downtown Menomonie, Inc; Menomonie (WI); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Downtown Menomonie, Inc. seeks an Executive Director to manage daily operations and lead the organization under the Main Street America Four-Point Approach.

This full-time, exempt role requires coordinating volunteers, overseeing finances, and guiding programs to support downtown revitalization. The Executive Director will supervise board dynamics, ensure compliance with WEDC standards, and represent the organization at civic and business events.

Qualifications

• Experience in nonprofit administration, economic development, or business management.
• Excellent written, verbal, and digital communication skills.
• Strong organizational ability with the capacity to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively to support volunteer leadership and committees.

Responsibilities

• Oversee board operations, WEDC compliance, and financial documentation.
• Lead promotion, marketing and event coordination for signature events.
• Drive economic vitality through outreach, partnerships and business engagement.
• Represent Downtown Menomonie to City, Chamber and stakeholders, and coordinate external relations.
• Coordinate design and placemaking efforts with committees and vendors.

Skills

Nonprofit administration

Economic development

Business management

Communication skills

Job description

Downtown Menomonie, Inc. seeks an Executive Director to manage daily operations and lead the organization under the Main Street America Four-Point Approach.

This full-time, exempt role requires coordinating volunteers, overseeing finances, and guiding programs to support downtown revitalization. The Executive Director will supervise board dynamics, ensure compliance with WEDC standards, and represent the organization at civic and business events.