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We're Hiring: Executive Director

Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce

 

Are you passionate about community connection, supporting local businesses, and organizing events that make a difference? The Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking a dynamic, organized, and community-minded individual to serve as our next Executive Director.

 

This is more than a job—it’s a chance to lead meaningful projects, build strong partnerships, and play a central role in shaping the vitality of the Glenwood area. About the Role: The Executive Director oversees the daily operations of the Chamber, supports member businesses, plans community events, and promotes Glenwood as a vibrant place to live, work, and do business.

 

Key Responsibilities:

● Plan and coordinate community and business events (Chamber Cup Golf Tournament, Rise & Shine networking, Waterama Boardwalk Sales, Salute to Business Awards, and more)

● Oversee finances using QuickBooks, including budgeting, invoicing, deposits, and reconciliation

● Serve as the public face of the Chamber—build relationships, support members, and engage with the community

● Oversee marketing and communications efforts (email, newsletters, social media, press releases) using tools like Canva and Google Workspace

● Maintain the Chamber website and event registrations using Chamber Nation software

● Collaborate with the Board of Directors, business owners, city officials and community partners

● Manage administrative tasks using Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, and Google Workspace

 

Ideal Candidate:

● A strong communicator with a heart for community impact

● Comfortable juggling multiple priorities—event planning, budgeting, marketing, and member relations

● Familiar with or willing to learn QuickBooks for budget reporting, Canva, Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Google Workspace

● Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and resourceful

● Previous experience in event coordination, nonprofit, business leadership, or Chamber work is a plus

 

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM but flexible between 32-40 hours based on candidate's needs.

Starting Wage: $45,000–$55,000 annually, depending on experience and hours

 

Location: Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce 7 1st Street NW, Glenwood, MN (inside the Welcome Center building)

 

Website: www.GlenwoodLakesArea.org

 

Equal Opportunity Employer: The Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

Accommodations: If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at chamber@glenwoodlakesarea.org or call (320) 634-3636.

 

How to Apply: Send your resume and cover letter to chamber@glenwoodlakesarea.org or drop it off/send it to the Chamber office at 7 1st Street NW, Glenwood, MN 56334.We're Hiring: Executive Director

Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce

 

Are you passionate about community connection, supporting local businesses, and organizing events that make a difference? The Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking a dynamic, organized, and community-minded individual to serve as our next Executive Director.

 

This is more than a job—it’s a chance to lead meaningful projects, build strong partnerships, and play a central role in shaping the vitality of the Glenwood area. About the Role: The Executive Director oversees the daily operations of the Chamber, supports member businesses, plans community events, and promotes Glenwood as a vibrant place to live, work, and do business.

 

Key Responsibilities:

● Plan and coordinate community and business events (Chamber Cup Golf Tournament, Rise & Shine networking, Waterama Boardwalk Sales, Salute to Business Awards, and more)

● Oversee finances using QuickBooks, including budgeting, invoicing, deposits, and reconciliation

● Serve as the public face of the Chamber—build relationships, support members, and engage with the community

● Oversee marketing and communications efforts (email, newsletters, social media, press releases) using tools like Canva and Google Workspace

● Maintain the Chamber website and event registrations using Chamber Nation software

● Collaborate with the Board of Directors, business owners, city officials and community partners

● Manage administrative tasks using Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, and Google Workspace

 

Ideal Candidate:

● A strong communicator with a heart for community impact

● Comfortable juggling multiple priorities—event planning, budgeting, marketing, and member relations

● Familiar with or willing to learn QuickBooks for budget reporting, Canva, Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Google Workspace

● Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and resourceful

● Previous experience in event coordination, nonprofit, business leadership, or Chamber work is a plus

 

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM but flexible between 32-40 hours based on candidate's needs.

Starting Wage: $45,000–$55,000 annually, depending on experience and hours

 

Location: Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce 7 1st Street NW, Glenwood, MN (inside the Welcome Center building)

 

Website: www.GlenwoodLakesArea.org

 

Equal Opportunity Employer: The Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

Accommodations: If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at chamber@glenwoodlakesarea.org or call (320) 634-3636.

 

How to Apply: Send your resume and cover letter to chamber@glenwoodlakesarea.org or drop it off/send it to the Chamber office at 7 1st Street NW, Glenwood, MN 56334.