Cope Environmental Center – Centerville, Indiana

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Cope Environmental Center (CEC) is seeking an experienced and qualified Executive Director. The Executive Director will be the voice and face of CEC on local, state and national levels. Cope Environmental Center is an environmental education organization that promotes the sustainable use of the earth’s resources through education, demonstration and research. Cope is headquartered out of the state-of-the-art CEC Sustainability Education Center and is situated on 130 acres of prairie, forest, and wetlands with over three miles of dawn-to-dusk hiking trails. The Center’s educational programs reach thousands of participants every year ranging from pre-k students to senior living residents.

The ideal candidate for this position as Executive Director will provide passion for Cope’s mission and vision; provide leadership in fundraising; assist in identification of current nature center trends and future opportunities; demonstrate leadership, managerial, networking, and public speaking skills; possess environmental knowledge and an eagerness to continue learning; and be able to lead a strong team of professional and seasonal staff.  

Please send cover letter, resume, and a minimum of three references to:

Applicants may also apply via email at careers@copeenvironmental.org .