Main Street Marshfield
Executive Director
Main Street Marshfield, Marshfield, Wisconsin, us, 54472
About Main Street Marshfield
Main Street Marshfield, Inc. was founded in the spring of 1990 by a group of 40 local business people, professionals and city officials. As a not-for-profit volunteer corporation, Main Street Marshfield is
designed to act as a catalyst for revitalizing the downtown area through concentrated efforts of organization, promotion, design and economic vitality.
Our mission
is to energize and strengthen Downtown Marshfield.
Our brand promise:
“Downtown Marshfield is the premier gathering place for county residents, supporting authentic local experiences in a unique setting.”
Our vision
is to honor the history of our downtown while looking for new ways to invigorate and stimulate the economic vitality of businesses within the district. We aim to make Downtown Marshfield a vibrant destination and create experiences that provide a sense of family, community, and togetherness for all residents and visitors.
Employment Details
Main Street Marshfield is seeking candidates for the Executive Director position located in Marshfield, Wisconsin. The position is full-time and works out of the Main Street offices located in the beautiful downtown. This individual coordinates projects, programs, and policies within the downtown area; focusing on economic vitality, promotion of downtown activity, historic preservation, and beautification. Other areas of responsibility include fundraising, program development and execution, personnel and fiscal management, public relations, marketing, and event coordination.
This individual must be energetic, well-organized, independent and capable of exceptional written and verbal communication skills. In addition, they should demonstrate a strong commitment to integrity, ensuring that all actions and decisions are ethical and transparent. They should be effective in coordinating volunteers and staff.
Primary Responsibilities
Meet monthly with Board of Directors and Executive Committee - offer a cohesive report in regards to the organization, downtown businesses, and properties.
Coordinate and facilitate Main Street program committees (Design, Promotion, Organization, and Economic Vitality), ensuring that all efforts align with Main Street’s mission and brand promise.
Supervise staff and manage office administration.
Conduct public awareness and education programs; participate in community speaking engagements and media interviews.
Grow and coordinate an active volunteer base for Main Street.
Spearhead annual sponsorship and giving campaigns.
Apply for grants on behalf of Main Street.
Publish regular marketing material through social media, newsletters, and print media.
Attend meetings and offer updates to the City of Marshfield and Business Improvement District (BID).
Build strong, productive working relationships with appropriate public agencies at the local, regional, and state levels.
Provide resources to individual tenants and property owners regarding property improvements.
Encourage joint involvement in downtown promotions – marketing, special events, business recruitment, parking and Public Right of Way (PROW), beautification, etc.
Work with the City of Marshfield on annual partnership projects (Façade Improvement Program, etc.).
Attend the required three of four annual Wisconsin Main Street trainings and offer report to Board of Directors.
Necessary Skills
Associate’s degree required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in business management, organizational leadership, event planning, or related experience.
Self-starting initiative.
Excellent oral and written communication.
Experience in marketing and advertising.
Strong organizational skills.
Comfortable with public speaking.
Effective in administrative management.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Gmail, Mail Chimp, Canva, Facebook, Instagram.
Competent and clear writing skills for grants and press releases.
Understanding of and advocate for historic preservation.
Occasional nights and weekends for program/event management and meeting attendance.
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
From $54,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
Marshfield, WI 54449: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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Main Street Marshfield, Inc. was founded in the spring of 1990 by a group of 40 local business people, professionals and city officials. As a not-for-profit volunteer corporation, Main Street Marshfield is
designed to act as a catalyst for revitalizing the downtown area through concentrated efforts of organization, promotion, design and economic vitality.
Our mission
is to energize and strengthen Downtown Marshfield.
Our brand promise:
“Downtown Marshfield is the premier gathering place for county residents, supporting authentic local experiences in a unique setting.”
Our vision
is to honor the history of our downtown while looking for new ways to invigorate and stimulate the economic vitality of businesses within the district. We aim to make Downtown Marshfield a vibrant destination and create experiences that provide a sense of family, community, and togetherness for all residents and visitors.
Employment Details
Main Street Marshfield is seeking candidates for the Executive Director position located in Marshfield, Wisconsin. The position is full-time and works out of the Main Street offices located in the beautiful downtown. This individual coordinates projects, programs, and policies within the downtown area; focusing on economic vitality, promotion of downtown activity, historic preservation, and beautification. Other areas of responsibility include fundraising, program development and execution, personnel and fiscal management, public relations, marketing, and event coordination.
This individual must be energetic, well-organized, independent and capable of exceptional written and verbal communication skills. In addition, they should demonstrate a strong commitment to integrity, ensuring that all actions and decisions are ethical and transparent. They should be effective in coordinating volunteers and staff.
Primary Responsibilities
Meet monthly with Board of Directors and Executive Committee - offer a cohesive report in regards to the organization, downtown businesses, and properties.
Coordinate and facilitate Main Street program committees (Design, Promotion, Organization, and Economic Vitality), ensuring that all efforts align with Main Street’s mission and brand promise.
Supervise staff and manage office administration.
Conduct public awareness and education programs; participate in community speaking engagements and media interviews.
Grow and coordinate an active volunteer base for Main Street.
Spearhead annual sponsorship and giving campaigns.
Apply for grants on behalf of Main Street.
Publish regular marketing material through social media, newsletters, and print media.
Attend meetings and offer updates to the City of Marshfield and Business Improvement District (BID).
Build strong, productive working relationships with appropriate public agencies at the local, regional, and state levels.
Provide resources to individual tenants and property owners regarding property improvements.
Encourage joint involvement in downtown promotions – marketing, special events, business recruitment, parking and Public Right of Way (PROW), beautification, etc.
Work with the City of Marshfield on annual partnership projects (Façade Improvement Program, etc.).
Attend the required three of four annual Wisconsin Main Street trainings and offer report to Board of Directors.
Necessary Skills
Associate’s degree required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in business management, organizational leadership, event planning, or related experience.
Self-starting initiative.
Excellent oral and written communication.
Experience in marketing and advertising.
Strong organizational skills.
Comfortable with public speaking.
Effective in administrative management.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Gmail, Mail Chimp, Canva, Facebook, Instagram.
Competent and clear writing skills for grants and press releases.
Understanding of and advocate for historic preservation.
Occasional nights and weekends for program/event management and meeting attendance.
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
From $54,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
Marshfield, WI 54449: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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