Traveling Exhibitions Manager

8 hours ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Field Museum Full time
Job Title: Traveling Exhibitions Manager, Sales

At the Field Museum, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Traveling Exhibitions Manager, Sales to join our team. This role will be responsible for managing business development and client relationships for the Museum's traveling exhibitions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement business development strategies to increase revenue and expand the Museum's traveling exhibitions program.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, including negotiating contracts and managing client expectations.
  • Collaborate with the Operations team to ensure smooth execution of exhibitions, including logistics and installation/deinstallation.
  • Contribute to the development of marketing materials and collateral to promote the Museum's traveling exhibitions.
  • Track project budgets and create sales reports to inform business decisions.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as business, marketing, or museum studies.
  • 4+ years of experience in business development, sales, or marketing, preferably in a museum or cultural institution.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • Passion for customer service and a commitment to delivering exceptional results.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Familiarity with software such as Salesforce, Excel, and social media platforms.

What We Offer:

The Field Museum is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, to be considered for this exciting opportunity.



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