
NC REAL Board of Directors Launches Executive Director Search
North Carolina Rural Entrepreneurship through Action Learning (“NC REAL”) is a 501©(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to develop entrepreneurial talent and foster the creation of sustainable enterprises throughout North Carolina, with special emphasis on rural communities. NC REAL’s vision is that communities across North Carolina will have a healthy, vibrant economy in which small business and successful entrepreneurial activity plays a vital role, where people develop the skills they need for productive participation, and where all people with business interests and aspirations have access to high quality entrepreneurship education.
NC REAL’s board of directors is currently seeking an experienced leader for the position of Executive Director. The desired candidate will have a bold, entrepreneurial vision for the future of the organization. The Executive Director’s fundamental responsibilities will be to provide strategic leadership and vision, solidify core programmatic strength, increase NC REAL’s visibility and support across the state, and seek and develop a more diversified funding base. NC REAL is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.
Application Process: To be considered, qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and résumé via email by August 30, 2010, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard time to:
Dr. Eleanor H. Herndon
Interim Executive Director
NC REAL Enterprises
Review of candidates’ materials will begin in September and continue until the position is filled.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Continue Reading…



