Executive Director, Museum Leadership Job at Confidential, Kansas City, MO

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  • Confidential
  • Kansas City, MO

Job Description

Executive Director, Museum Leadership

About the Company

Well-established museum

Industry
Facilities Services

Type
Government Agency

Founded
1982

Employees
1-10

Categories

  • Museums
  • Cultural
  • Museums & Art Galleries

Specialties

  • museum
  • fine-scale miniatures
  • antique toys
  • toys
  • education
  • learning
  • classes
  • tours
  • groups
  • not for profit
  • history
  • art
  • miniatures
  • dollhouses
  • pop culture
  • community
  • events
  • dolls
  • artists
  • and membership

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its mission of preserving and celebrating the art, history, and wonder of toys and fine-scale miniatures. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of the organization's transformation and growth, with a key focus on strategic planning that enhances community relevance, institutional sustainability, and immersive, inclusive engagement. This pivotal role demands a visionary leader who can build upon the Museum's strong foundation, including a unique and nationally significant collection, deep community roots, and a passionate, skilled staff. The Executive Director will be instrumental in ensuring that the Museum's exhibitions and programs continue to reflect a commitment to cultural relevance, equity, and inclusive storytelling, while also expanding its digital presence and community engagement. Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should be prepared to take on a challenging yet rewarding opportunity. The role requires a leader who can inspire and delight audiences of all ages, and who is dedicated to advancing artistic excellence and cultural preservation. The ideal candidate will have a background in museum leadership, with a proven track record in strategic planning and a deep understanding of the importance of diverse narratives in the cultural sector. A strong educational background, preferably at the graduate level, is essential, as is experience in a related field such as art, history, or education. The Executive Director will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of the Museum's mission, managing a team of professionals, and fostering partnerships that enhance the institution's impact.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • CEO/President
  • Non-Profit Management
Confidential

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