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The Cornell Cooperative Extension Dutchess County Executive Director provides strategic leadership and comprehensive management for Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Dutchess County Association. The Executive Director is responsible for articulating a contemporary vision for Extension programming while ensuring the Association’s long-term viability through aggressive fund development and rigorous financial oversight.
This role requires a full-time leader who can navigate a period of revenue transition by stabilizing budgets, diversifying income streams, and modernizing the Association’s digital presence. The Executive Director must manage a professional staff, maintain high-level relationships with Dutchess County government and Cornell University, and serve as the primary advocate for the value of Extension to the community.
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Last updated March 15, 2026