Association of Academic Museums & Galleries.
Director of Exhibitions and Collections – Stark Museum of Art, Orange, TX
Association of Academic Museums & Galleries., Los Angeles, California, United States,
Director of Exhibitions and Collections – Stark Museum of Art, Orange, TX
Museum Search & Reference is leading the search for the key senior leadership position of Director of Exhibitions and Collections at the Stark Museum of Art in Orange, Texas. The Stark Museum of Art is an integral part of a network of cultural amenities in Orange, Texas, overseen by the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation. The Museum holds one of the nation’s most significant collections of Western American Art and has a strong regional educational mission.THE OPPORTUNITYThe Director of Exhibitions and Collections position will appeal to a talented exhibition designer and manager with experience in developing, designing, managing, and executing a collections-based public exhibition program. This role involves overseeing incoming traveling exhibitions and managing a team, reporting to the Executive Director.RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONSEnvision, design, and oversee all aspects of exhibition planning, preparation, and installation.Lead exhibition planning teams to effectively project manage the use of collections in onsite and digital exhibitions.Oversight of the exhibitions program and collections department ensuring compelling and professional results.Generate innovative ideas and marketing approaches to exhibition conceptualization.Prioritize the development of a strong educational component to exhibition planning.EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ATTRIBUTESB.A. in Museum Studies, Cultural Studies or a related field, or a B.F.A., and 3-5 years of experience managing an art or multi-disciplinary museum exhibition program.Supervisory experience coordinating exhibitions along with project-management and communication skills.Knowledge of best practices for professional museum-quality installations.Adept at the development and management of exhibition and project budgets.COMPENSATION$58,000 – $72,000 per annum (commensurate with education and experience).The position is based in Orange, Texas, and requires work onsite.HOW TO APPLYTo apply , submit a letter expressing interest in this position and giving brief examples of past related experience, along with the names of three references with contact information, via email to Suzanne Tan, Senior Search Consultant, Museum Search & Reference at SearchandRef@museum-search.com. Submit application by
June 7, 2024 .
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Museum Search & Reference is leading the search for the key senior leadership position of Director of Exhibitions and Collections at the Stark Museum of Art in Orange, Texas. The Stark Museum of Art is an integral part of a network of cultural amenities in Orange, Texas, overseen by the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation. The Museum holds one of the nation’s most significant collections of Western American Art and has a strong regional educational mission.THE OPPORTUNITYThe Director of Exhibitions and Collections position will appeal to a talented exhibition designer and manager with experience in developing, designing, managing, and executing a collections-based public exhibition program. This role involves overseeing incoming traveling exhibitions and managing a team, reporting to the Executive Director.RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONSEnvision, design, and oversee all aspects of exhibition planning, preparation, and installation.Lead exhibition planning teams to effectively project manage the use of collections in onsite and digital exhibitions.Oversight of the exhibitions program and collections department ensuring compelling and professional results.Generate innovative ideas and marketing approaches to exhibition conceptualization.Prioritize the development of a strong educational component to exhibition planning.EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ATTRIBUTESB.A. in Museum Studies, Cultural Studies or a related field, or a B.F.A., and 3-5 years of experience managing an art or multi-disciplinary museum exhibition program.Supervisory experience coordinating exhibitions along with project-management and communication skills.Knowledge of best practices for professional museum-quality installations.Adept at the development and management of exhibition and project budgets.COMPENSATION$58,000 – $72,000 per annum (commensurate with education and experience).The position is based in Orange, Texas, and requires work onsite.HOW TO APPLYTo apply , submit a letter expressing interest in this position and giving brief examples of past related experience, along with the names of three references with contact information, via email to Suzanne Tan, Senior Search Consultant, Museum Search & Reference at SearchandRef@museum-search.com. Submit application by
June 7, 2024 .
#J-18808-Ljbffr