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General Manager

Montecito, CA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Board of Directors, Southern California Retreat Foundation Compensation: $125k-$165k, commensurate ... The Center for Spiritual Renewal, housed in the manor, has long offered individual and couples ...

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Administrative Assistant

Belton, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

The Administrative Assistant for the Cedarbrake Retreat Center assists the Cedarbrake Director and staff with supporting the activities and services of the Cedarbrake Retreat Center. The position ...

Bistro Prep Cook - Part Time

Ozark, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

May travel and lodge at Retreat Center during such events. * Ability to follow directions from the Kitchen Manager and the Director of Food Services. * Ability to receive deliveries and review the ...

Bistro Prep Cook - Part Time

Ozark, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

May travel and lodge at Retreat Center during such events. * Ability to follow directions from the Kitchen Manager and the Director of Food Services. * Ability to receive deliveries and review the ...

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How much do retreat center director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for retreat center director in the United States is $61,840.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $64,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a retreat center director?

A Retreat Center Director oversees the operations, programs, and staff of a retreat center, ensuring a welcoming and fulfilling experience for guests. They manage budgets, coordinate events, and maintain the facility while aligning activities with the center’s mission. Responsibilities often include marketing, fundraising, and staff development. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills are essential to succeed in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retreat center director?

To thrive as a Retreat Center Director, you need strong leadership, facility management, event planning, and budgeting skills, often supported by a degree in hospitality, business, or a related field. Familiarity with property management software, booking systems, and health and safety certifications is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills help you build relationships with staff, guests, and partner organizations. These abilities ensure seamless operations, a positive guest experience, and successful execution of programs and retreats.

What are some common challenges faced by a retreat center director and how are they addressed?

Retreat Center Directors often face challenges such as balancing guest satisfaction with operational efficiency, managing diverse staff teams, and coordinating multiple events or programs simultaneously. Adapting to seasonal fluctuations in occupancy and maintaining facilities to high standards are also key responsibilities. Successful directors rely on effective communication, proactive scheduling, and strong relationships with staff and vendors to overcome these challenges. By staying organized and responsive, they ensure both smooth operations and a welcoming experience for all guests.

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Infographic showing various Retreat Center Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,840 per year, or $29.7 per hour.

Event Center Exec Role with Visionary Nonprofit (Part-Time, Growing to Full-Time

Hale Akua Garden Farm

Corte Madera, CA • On-site

$30/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist in promoting and supporting events at the retreat center and Maui property.

  • Coordinate live events, including providing AV support and managing community engagement.

  • Support registration, attendance, and community building around the organization's programs and events.


Job description

Do you feel inspired by a deeper purpose? Are you concerned about having trustworthy elections? Are you concerned about climate change? Are you interested in learning more about the latest approaches to reduce aging? Are you someone who values thoughtful conversation, conscious evolution, and making a tangible difference in the world?

Sunrise Center, a nonprofit based in Corte Madera, California—and sometimes extending its wings to our healing land in Maui, Hawaii—is looking for a grounded, imaginative, and dedicated individual to help us expand our reach and amplify our message. Sunrise Center's retreat center in Maui is called Haleakua.org. We are championing terrific group and individual retreats in a property that uses no pesticides or herbicides and a property that also produces food as a certified organic farm. This is a part-time position with the potential to grow into full-time based on performance and passion.

What We Do:

Our programs are rich, diverse, and deeply aligned with the transformation of our world. Topics range from climate change, fire safety, and environmental health to supporting democracy, exploring the intersection of science and consciousness, and even delving into the mysteries of UFOs. We host spiritually inspired gatherings, Watsu water classes in a private pool, and sacred hikes in nature that restore the soul.

The person in this role will work closely with Lori Grace, the Center’s founder and director, who brings decades of experience in healing, activism, and visionary leadership. Some of this work may also include promoting events at our retreat center in Maui—Hale Akua Garden Farm—which hosts similar transformational experiences in a lush, ocean-view jungle setting.

The Role Involves:

  • Medium level skills in Social media and Ai marketing . Willingess to train important
  • Medium level skills in working with Facebook logarithms,, Instagram and Tiktok
  • Skill in working with Constant Contact and Event Bright or willingness to learn the skill
  • Responding to community interest with care and clarity
  • Deep familiarity with all of our programs and attendance on at least one of each kind.(feedback on programs Welcomed.
  • Warm and cold outreach (calls, emails, messages) very important
  • Sharing and articulating the deeper mission behind our programs
  • Supporting registration, attendance, and community building around our events
  • Coordinating live events including AV support
  • Presence in Corte Meader office, five days a week or four days and one weekend day on occasion

Requirements

You Might Be a Fit If You:

  • Are a clear communicator, both in writing and voice
  • Feel aligned with spiritual and environmental values
  • Understand the language of transformation, healing, and conscious living
  • Are reliable, creative, and open to learning
  • Can work independently while being attuned to a collaborative team

This role is an opportunity to walk between worlds—bringing practical marketing skills into a sacred space of learning and awakening. If that excites you, we’d love to talk.

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits:

  • $28 training rate up to $30 with good performance after two months
  • Opportunities for travel to our Hale Akua retreat center possible with a plan for increasing Hale Akua revenue
  • Opportunities to make more money with nore bookings for room use and possibly for workshop series during the week.