October 7, 2018 – The Board of Directors of the Nevada County Fairgrounds announced this week that the search for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Nevada County Fairgrounds has begun. The CEO position is responsible for managing the Nevada County Fair, the Draft Horse Classic and Harvest Fair, the Country Christmas Faire, year-round events, concerts, the RV Park, and community gatherings at the Nevada County Fairgrounds.
Qualified candidates should have a background in business administration, agriculture, and event/fair experience. Candidates should also have strong leadership, organizational, financial management, marketing and communication skills; as well as a willingness to be active in local, regional, and state association activities.
For those interested, the application process and details can be found at NevadaCountyFair.com. If applying, please send a cover letter, comprehensive resume, and five professional references via mail to:
Nevada County Fairgrounds
Attention: Steve Steele, Board President
11228 McCourtney Road
Grass Valley, CA 95949
The closing date for applications is October 15, 2018.