Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers, Incorporated: Executive Director

Headquarters: United States
URL: https://motivationalinterviewing.org/

Job Title:   Executive Director (ED)

Employer:  Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers Inc. (MINT)

Reports to:  MINT Board Chair

Required Start Date: 12 October 2026

Work Location(s): Based remotely with occasional travel to conferences; MINT’s registered office is in Reston, Virginia, USA

Work Hours: The ED will work on a flexible schedule, recognising that the organisation and its stakeholders are situated globally. This position is designed to be a full-time salaried position; however, a part-time structure may be considered. Candidates interested in either a full-time or part-time position are encouraged to apply and to specify their preference in their application.

Salary Range: US$90,000-$110,000 if Full-Time / US$45,000-$55,000 if Part-Time 

Candidate Schedule Requirements: Candidates must be available for interviews between 31 August and 11 September 2026. It is strongly preferred that the selected candidate be available to start on 12 October 2026 and be able to travel to Lisbon, Portugal for the MINT Annual Conference from 17 to 23 October 2026.

Application Deadline: 7 August 2026, subject to extension until position is filled.

To Apply:

Send a resume and cover letter to [email protected] 

You must type in the subject line, all caps, no spaces: “EDMINT2026” 

Executive Summary:

The Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT) is an international organisation of trainers in motivational interviewing, incorporated as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt non-profit charitable organisation in the state of Virginia, USA. The trainers come from diverse backgrounds and apply Motivational Interviewing (MI) in a variety of settings. Their central interest is to improve the quality and effectiveness of counseling and consultations with clients about behavior change. Started in 1997 by a smal…