JOB OPENINGS

Join our team in one of the most beautiful places in the world! The Glen Lake Association (GLA) is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Glen Arbor, Michigan. Since 1945, it has been dedicated to preserving and protecting the water quality, natural resources, and quality of life in the Glen Lake / Crystal River Watershed. With a dedicated staff of scientists, a boat wash manager, and an office manager, the GLA strives to be the recognized leader in evidence-based watershed protection strategies. From water quality monitoring and invasive species prevention and control, to environmental education and promotion of sustainable policies, we are All About the Water!

Executive Director

The Executive Director (“ED”) is a full-time, year-round position responsible for the leadership of the GLA’s operations, administration, and budget integrity. The ED will report to the Board of Directors and will lead the organization with the support of four part-time staff members, multiple volunteer-led committees, summer interns, a professional marketing/communications firm, and an independent technology contractor…

Boat Wash Operator

Boat Wash Operators help to protect Glen Lake, serving visitors and locals alike, by collecting data and providing area ambassadorship and invasive species education. In addition to interviewing boaters and anglers, operators flush boat motors and use a power washer to decontaminate boats, halting the potential introduction of harmful aquatic invasive species into Glen Lake

Summer Intern

Our intern program began in 2017 and is made possible by generous annual donations from Jim & Susan Dutmers, Tom and Monica Dutmers, and Bill and Rita Witler, in honor of their mothers, Patricia Johnson Dutmers and Elva Witler. Our intern schedule is flexible and can accommodate summer college student schedules…