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Executive Director – Byrdcliffe (Woodstock, NY)

7 days leftNovember 2, 2026Woodstock, United States

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About This Opportunity

Byrdcliffe, America’s oldest continuously operating arts colony in Woodstock, New York, is hiring an Executive Director to guide its next chapter. The role involves overseeing daily operations, fundraising, program development, and expanding the artist residency program while preserving the historic campus. The Director will work with staff, the Board, artists, donors, and community partners to ensure long‑term sustainability. Compensation includes a $90,000 annual salary, a housing benefit (reduced on‑site residence or stipend), health care stipend, paid vacation, sick time, and relocation expenses. Applicants must be willing to relocate to Woodstock, be eligible to work in the United States, and pass a background check. Applications are due by November 2, 2026 and should include a cover letter, résumé/CV, and three references.

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Salary $90,000 per year; housing benefit may include reduced on‑site residence or stipend; health care stipend, paid vacation, sick time, relocation expenses.

Restrictions

Must relocate to Woodstock, NY; eligible to work in the United States; must pass background check.

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