Innovative Arts Leader

5 days ago


Rochester, New York, United States Association of Academic Museums & Galleries. Full time
Role Summary

The Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester seeks a visionary Mary W. and Donald R. Clark Director to lead its strategic growth and evolution into a 21st-century art museum.

About the Opportunity

This is an exceptional chance for an experienced arts leader to shape the future of the gallery, enhance its reputation, and contribute to broader conversations in the museum world. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of outstanding leadership, innovative thinking, and a deep passion for art.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic direction and vision for the gallery's collections, exhibitions, and educational programs.
  • Cultivate relationships with local, national, and international stakeholders to expand the gallery's reputation and influence.
  • Promote a culture of equity, inclusion, and excellence throughout the institution.
  • Mentor and motivate a diverse team of staff and volunteers to achieve their full potential.
  • Develop and implement ambitious exhibition and program schedules that showcase the gallery's unique strengths.
  • Foster strong partnerships with the university, philanthropic organizations, and local communities.
  • Lead the development of annual operating budgets and capital projects, ensuring effective financial management and sustainability.
Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess:

  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (MFA or Ph.D. preferred).
  • At least 10 years of experience in a senior leadership position within a museum or art organization.
  • Proven fundraising skills, with a track record of securing significant grants and donations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
  • A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with experience in creating inclusive environments.
  • Strong business acumen, with expertise in financial management and strategic planning.
Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this role is $200,000 - $250,000, commensurate with experience. The package includes an excellent benefits program, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

The Memorial Art Gallery is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.



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