Director, National Museum of Dance, Saratoga Springs, NY

Posted November 5, 2018

The National Museum of Dance is seeking a Director to provide robust, innovative leadership of the Museum in all areas of operation.

This position is responsible for: Overseeing the entire operation of the National Museum of Dance and School of the Arts including but not limited to general management, financial management, fundraising, marketing and public relations, programming and outreach, exhibitions, collection maintenance and development, facilities management, venue rental management, and strategic vision planning and development. Managing and growing the annual operating budget. Supervising the Museum’s full-time and part-time staff of between six and eight employees. Serving as the principal liaison between the Museum and its Board of Directors including attending Board meetings and preparing Board reports. Serving as the liaison between the Museum and the State Park. Serving as the main spokesperson for the Museum within the local community and the dance community at large.

Candidates should be detail-oriented and highly organized with demonstrated business acumen and a strong ability to multi-task. Outstanding communication and business operation skills are essential. Experience working within or leading a nonprofit organization and knowledge of the arts are an absolute plus. Bachelor’s degree required.

To apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume, including salary requirements, to [email protected]. Please, no phone inquiries.