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Thank you for your interest in being a part of North House!

North House is fueled by the focused efforts and inspired work of our team. All positions at North House collaborate regularly with other staff as well as instructors and community volunteers. North House’s campus sits on the edge of Lake Superior and is busy every month of the year. Nearby, both the BWCAW and the Superior Hiking Trail access the surrounding wilderness. Benefits include health insurance, paid vacation and holidays, paid coursework days, professional development and more. 

Current Full-Time Openings

Student Services and Administrative Coordinator

Application deadline: Monday, March 9 at noon CT.

The Student Services and Administrative Coordinator plays a key role in managing all hands-on student registration processes. They serve as the primary point of contact for students, providing high-quality in-person, phone, and email support to ensure students and instructors have an excellent experience throughout, while also supporting the front office, school store, and administrative operations of North House. Significant experience in customer service, and enthusiasm for working together in a bustling, mission-driven team environment are essential to this role. Full time with benefits.  Annual salary $49,000 - $51,000. Tuesday - Saturday. Based in Grand Marais, MN.

NEXT STEP: To learn more about North House and the Student Services and Administrative Coordinator position, please click here to download a full application and resource packet.

Current Part-Time Openings (Seasonal)

Front Office and School Store Host

Application deadline: Monday, March 9 at noon CT.

This Front Office and School Store Host serves in cooperation with the rest of the Front Office and School Store (FOSS) team in being the welcoming face of North House. Providing excellent customer service to students, instructors and visitors, this position is responsible for assisting with retail sales and coursework registration, as well as maintaining the operations of the Front Office and School Store. Previous experience in hands-on customer service and retail environments are key to this role, along with enthusiasm for working together in a bustling, mission-driven team environment. Part time, seasonal (May - October). Saturday-Tuesday. Hourly pay: $21.00 - $23.00. Based in Grand Marais, MN.

NEXT STEP: To learn more about North House and the Front Office and School Store Host position, please click here to download a full application and resource packet.


 

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Artisan Development Program: Cohort IX

Application deadline: Monday, March 31, 2025 at noon CST

Program Dates: September 2025 - June 2027

The Artisan Development Program nurtures the growth of the next generation of traditional craft artisans. The program offers: a budget for professional development and mentorship; practice teaching; a living stipend; studio space; and regional, national, and international connections to institutions and artisans. Applicants with four or more years of work in craft are invited to apply. Note: This two-year program no longer requires full-time residency in Grand Marais. Housing and studio space are provided in Grand Marais during the first immersion year of the program; during the second independent study year of the program, participants are offered support to pursue their learning goals in a location of their choosing.

Click here to learn more about the Artisan Development Program.

Finance and Administrative Manager

Application deadline: Monday, September 29, 2025 at noon CST.

Are you someone who values the behind-the-scenes details that help a bustling nonprofit thrive? Do you find satisfaction in making the numbers add up and ensuring that daily operations run smoothly?

If you enjoy connecting the dots that make meaningful work possible, this position might be a great fit for you!

The Finance and Administrative Manager is responsible for the day-to-day financial management of North House, in strategic collaboration with the Finance Lead. Responsibilities include processing bills and transactions for payment and reconciliation, completion of monthly, quarterly and annual financial tasks, and advancement of the school’s financial processes. Previous bookkeeping experience preferred, enthusiasm for details and learning and improving systems essential. Some flexibility in the position’s structure may be possible depending upon experience. Monday-Friday. Full-time position with benefits.  Annual salary $50,000-$54,000. Based in Grand Marais, MN.

NEXT STEP: To learn more about North House and the Finance and Administrative Manager position, please click here to download a full application and resource packet.

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