The Ottawa Conservation District is seeking a dynamic and experienced Executive Director to lead the organization and further it’s mission.
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To apply: Send a cover letter, resume, and three references as a single PDF to ottawacd@macd.org with the subject line “Ottawa CD Executive Director”. The application deadline is February 28th, at 4:30 pm EST. If you have questions, please contact Sarah Bowman or Ben Jordan 616-842-5852 Ext. 5.
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