Director [Santa Fe, New Mexico]

Director

Organization

Wheelwright Museum

Job Type

Permanent

Language Required

English

Location

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Application Deadline

28/02/2020

Job Start Date

01/05/2020

Date Posted

27/01/2020

Email

mcawall2@gmail.com

Website

mcaonline.com

Salary

$160,000

Job Description

The Wheelwright Museum of Native American art was founded in 1937 and has offered excellent exhibitions and programs over the years. The Wheelwright seeks an energetic and experienced leader with strong grounding in Native American art, fundraising experience, institutional and financial management and community engagement skills, to direct the institution. This Executive Director should bring vitality to the Wheelwright Museum; work with staff and external partners to further the Wheelwright’s artistic and educational missions; augment its financial resources; and develop and implement short- and long-term strategic plans. The Executive Director must be creative and passionate in his/her approach to the mission of the museum and be highly regarded by his/her peers. The Executive Director serves as the organization’s spokesperson and ambassador to all constituencies. The new Executive Director will lead expansion of the exhibitions and programs of this unique and exciting organization.

To be considered for this position, please attach a current resume, a one-page narrative describing interest and experience and three professional references and go to MCAonline to submit your application. If you have questions, please contact Christy wall at cwall@mcaonline.com