Executive Director

Langlade County Economic Development Corporation (LCEDC)
Location: Antigo, WI

Full-Time | Exempt

Benefits: Excellent benefits package includes health, dental, and life insurance, employer contributions to SEP IRA and HSA, paid time off, and paid holidays

The Langlade County Economic Development Corporation (LCEDC) is seeking a strategic, relationship-driven leader to serve as its next Executive Director. This position provides overall leadership and management for a nonprofit organization focused on business development, entrepreneurship, workforce development, community development, and tourism in Langlade County.

The Executive Director works closely with the Board of Directors, businesses, local governments, schools, nonprofit partners, and regional stakeholders to advance initiatives that support economic growth and community vitality.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of LCEDC
• Implement board goals and strategic priorities
• Manage budget, financial oversight, and reporting
• Pursue grants, sponsorships, and funding opportunities
• Support business retention, expansion, and entrepreneurship
• Build partnerships that strengthen workforce and community development
• Represent LCEDC in public meetings, events, and partner engagement
• Support tourism and destination development efforts

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, economic development, public administration, marketing, planning, or related field or comparable education/experience/training.
• Leadership experience in economic development, nonprofit management, or a related field
• Experience with budgeting, grant writing, fundraising, and partnership development
• Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required

Work Schedule

Full-time position based in Antigo, Wisconsin with some travel, evening and weekend work.

To Apply: See full job description at www.langladecountyedc.org

Submit a cover letter, resume, and professional references to:

Tammy Walrath, LCEDC President

lcedc@co.langlade.wi.us
Resumes accepted until April 12, 2026