We’re growing!

We are committed to helping our islands and coast meet the challenges ahead and working with these communities to build resilience along the Maine coast. This work wouldn’t be possible without a talented staff that brings a wide range of experience, skills, and passion to everything we do. If you are interested in working with us, please see our open positions below and continue to check this site or the Maine Association of Nonprofits Job Board for new opportunities as they become available.

Please refer to each job description for application guidelines, and contact Susan Haversat at HR@islandinstitute.org with any additional questions.


CURRENT OPEN POSITIONS


Director of Philanthropy

Island Institute is searching for a Director of Philanthropy – Individual Giving.  We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about Island Institute’s mission and who can contribute to the organization by growing philanthropic revenue from individual donors, family foundations, and corporate giving.  The Director works as an integral member of the philanthropy team, meeting both individual and team fundraising goals in Annual Giving, Major Gifts and Corporate Giving.

Only online applications are accepted.  View the full program description and apply here.


Island institute fellow – deer isle & stonington, Maine

Island Institute seeks a qualified candidate for an 18-month Island Institute Fellowship in Deer Isle & Stonington to work with the Adult and Community Education program by providing direct support in communications, outreach, and some direct program administration.  The Island Institute Fellows Program places college (associates or higher) and master’s degree graduates in Maine’s coastal and year-round island areas to live and work for two years. Fellowship positions provide a unique opportunity for recent graduates to apply their skills and gain real-life, place-based experience in climate and/or marine economy using community development practices.

Only online applications are accepted.  View the full program description and apply here.


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