Career Opportunities

Director of Leadership

The director of leadership position reports to the senior director of programs and manages major statewide and regional programs that enhance economic development and leadership opportunities and programs within rural communities.  The director of leadership oversees the following program offerings at the Rural Center:  Rural Economic Development Institute (REDI), Homegrown Leaders, and Regional Leadership and Project Development.  The director seeks to identify critical issues in leadership and rural economic development and develops appropriate strategies and recommendations to address those issues.