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Minnesota Association of School Administrators

Northwest

Executive Director

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ABOUT THE COMMUNITY/SCHOOL DISTRICT:

The Northwest Service Cooperative’s main office is located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. The cooperative covers the 12 counties of northwest Minnesota.

Cooperative Website: https://www.nwservice.org/

City Websites:  https://www.trfmn.gov/

https://www.crookston.mn.us/

https://www.ci.bemidji.mn.us/

https://www.city.roseau.mn.us/

https://www.warroadmn.org/

https://www.ci.baudette.mn.us/

https://www.eastgrandforks.us/

LEADERSHIP PROFILE: The NWSC Board seeks an executive director with strong leadership skills who:

  • Ethical Leadership: Unwavering commitment to ethical conduct, builds trust and credibility.
  • Communication & Human Relations: Excellent communication skills, strong relationship builder, skilled listener, proven human relations abilities.
  • Collaborative Leadership: Works cooperatively with the Board, providing options and recommendations, strategic and visionary thinker, results-oriented.
  • Legislative Advocacy: Knowledge of legislative landscape, facilitates district legislative engagement, builds relationships with legislators.
  • Visionary Leadership: Articulates a compelling vision, creative thinker, adaptable and flexible.

SALARY/CONTRACT: A competitive compensation and benefits package, with a starting salary range of $150,000 – $175,000, will be negotiated commensurate with experience and qualifications.  Contract length is negotiable as provided in Minnesota statute.  Additional benefits available may include: Health, Life, Long Term Disability, among other benefits.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 24, 2025

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: MSBA uses an online application process. Applicants begin the application process at mnmsba.myrevelus.com. To be considered for this position, an applicant’s completed file must be received by MSBA prior to 11:59 p.m. on March 24, 2025, and must include the completed online application.

Contact Lee Warne at 507-828-2468 ([email protected]) with questions.  Applicants are requested to not contact NWSC board members.

Northwest Service Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer. The MSBA Executive Search Service is an equal opportunity search agency.

Superintendent

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ABOUT THE COMMUNITY/SCHOOL DISTRICT:

The Kelliher Public School’s main office is located in Kelliher, Minnesota. The school district has an approximate enrollment of 320 pre-kindergarten through grade twelve students.

School District Website: https://www.kelliherschools.org/

City Website:   https://kelliher.govoffice.com/

LEADERSHIP PROFILE: The Kelliher Public School Board seeks a superintendent with strong leadership skills who:

  • Is a person of high-moral character, acts in an honest and ethical manner at all times, and is committed to upholding the school board’s educational philosophy which mirrors the community’s principles and values
  • Is a visionary, creative instructional leader who promotes a culture of innovation and has experience implementing educational priorities and strategic planning
  • Has experience using curricula and other educational resources to boost student performance and enhance test scores
  • Skillfully delegates responsibilities while holding themselves and others accountable, empowering teams to achieve and maintain high standards
  • Works harmoniously with the School Board, offering well-informed options and data-driven recommendations

Previous superintendent experience preferred, but not required.

SALARY/CONTRACT:  A competitive compensation and benefits package, with a starting salary range of $110,000 – $140,000 will be negotiated commensurate with experience and qualifications. Contract length is negotiable as provided in Minnesota statute. Additional benefits available may include, Health Insurance, 403b, relocation allowance, among other benefits.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  February 9, 2025

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:  MSBA uses an online application process. Applicants begin the application process at mnmsba.myrevelus.com. To be considered for this position, an applicant’s completed file must be received by MSBA prior to 11:59 p.m. on February 9, 2025, and must include the completed online application.

Contact Lee Warne at 507-828-2468 ([email protected]) with questions.  Applicants are requested to not contact school board members.

Kelliher Public School is an equal opportunity employer. The MSBA Executive Search Service is an equal opportunity search agency.