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Executive Director, Planting Fields Foundation, Oyster Bay, NY

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ABOUT PLANTING FIELDS FOUNDATION

Planting Fields Foundation (“the Foundation”) is a New York State chartered educational organization created to preserve and interpret the renowned Planting Fields estate (Coe Hall and the surrounding Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park) on the Gold Coast of Long Island, New York. One of many such great estates established in the area by America’s leading families at the turn of the twentieth century, Planting Fields – which still encompass its entire 409 acres – is one of the very few to remain intact and in pristine condition. To read more about this exhibition and Planting Fields Foundation, please visit plantingfields.org.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Reporting to the Board of Trustees, the Executive Director (“ED”) will partner with the Board to develop a vision for the next growth phase of the Foundation. Working closely with the Board, the ED will develop a strategic plan for the Foundation and coordinate with its various constituents on the plan’s successful implementation and evaluation efforts. The vision will broadly define the direction for the Foundation over the next decade and will lead to plans for both programming and physical developments. This position is based in Oyster Bay, NY.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

  • A Strategic and Visionary Leader
  • An Engaged and Enthusiastic Ambassador
  • Nonprofit Management
  • Passion for the Mission

CONTACT

Koya Leadership Partners has been exclusively retained for this search. To express your interest in this role please email Anne McCarthy and Alison Ranney at [email protected]. All inquiries and discussions will be considered strictly confidential. EOE/AAO

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full time