SKILL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in the field of art education; at least five years in a supervisory role.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Excellent attention to detail with ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment a must.
- Ability to be proactive, use independent judgment, and initiative.
- Strong public speaking skills.
- The ability to be diplomatic and professional in all settings.
- Knowledge of modern and contemporary art history and art education, and current educational initiatives.
- Computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following :
- Oversee the development and articulation of a renewed vision for school, youth, and family programming rooted in the unique offer of Guggenheim and develop metrics to ensure all programming is aligned with the vision.
- Manage a team of program staff and educators to support the vision of the department of Education and Public Engagement.
- Work with school, youth, and family staff to direct the scope, sequence, focus, and content of programs.
- Supervise evaluation and tracking processes for programs to assess success and impact, ensure programming is meeting departmental and institutional goals.
- Communicate dynamically with all stakeholders including Education Committee members, funders, school partners, and colleagues within the museum.
- Serve as liaison with the advancement department for all school, youth and family funding opportunities; participate in outreach efforts to engage new prospects for funding.
- Manage budget process and create revenue opportunities within the program portfolio.
- Serve as liaison with NYC Department of education and other local schools to create partnerships and opportunities for students and educators.
- Contribute to cross-departmental initiatives including re-envisioning the Engelberg Center, its programs to reach young audiences, and its connection to the neighborhoods surrounding the museum.
- Collaborate with the Education Department to enrich learning experiences for all audiences.
WORK DEMANDS and ENVIRONMENT :
- Ability to travel within the metropolitan area as required to perform the above duties at any of the Guggenheim’s owned or leased properties upon request.
- Occasionally work may be conducted outdoors, exposure to varied weather conditions.
- Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays on occasion.
- Ability to lift at least 25 lbs.
EDUCATION :
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent experience.
- Master’s degree in art education arts administration, or a related field preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS : n / a
REPORTS TO : Deputy Director Education and Public Engagement
LOCATION : 1071 5 th Avenue, New York, NY 10128
WORK SCHEDULE : 40 Hours per Week, Schedule TBD
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