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Desert Southwest Conference of the UMC seeks an Interim Summer Executive Director to oversee two sites, Mingus Mountain and Potosi Pines, serving as Director for Mingus Mountain and providing supervision and support for the Director of Potosi Pines. This position is designed to begin in May and wrap in early/mid-August.

These two beautiful sites, Mingus Mountain and Potosi Pines, offer a unique and peaceful getaway. Mingus is located in central/northern Arizona, about two hours drive from Phoenix. Potosi is located southwest of Las Vegas, a 40-minute drive from the famous strip! Both locations operate year-round, providing comfortable places for groups to retreat and our own summer camp programs.

The successful candidate may be asked to interview for the 9-12 month Interim Executive Director position (beginning mid-August ending May 2025 at the latest). The Interim Executive Director position will act as Director of Mingus Mountain and provide supervision of Potosi Pines' on-site Director. Additionally, they will participate with Conference leadership in a visioning process for the future of camp and retreat ministry in the Desert Southwest Conference.

Salary Range/Compensation Package:  Salary based on annual salary of $55,000-60,000 per year, housing provided (either on-site or off-site rental), benefits negotiable

Application Instructions:  Submit resume to Cat Holbert at cholbert@dscumc.org

Application Deadline:  June 1, 2024

Website:  Mingus Mountain | A UMC Camp in Prescott National Forest (mingusmountaincamp.org)

Website:  Potosi Pines | A unique space set aside to encourage all who come here to experience something sacred! (potosipinescamp.org)