Director of Curatorial Affairs & Initiatives

Job overview

The Director of Curatorial Affairs & Initiatives role is onsite in Cincinnati, OH, with a salary range of $115,000–$130,000 per year. Cincinnati Art Museum's mission is to contribute to a more vibrant Cincinnati by inspiring people and connecting communities through art.

What you'll do

• Lead, mentor, and develop curatorial staff
• coordinate exhibitions, projects, and programs across departments
• develop curatorial budgets
• coordinate collections and acquisitions
• support ethical stewardship and collection development
• build relationships with collectors, artists, donors, staff, and visitors
• develop public engagement programs
• partner with philanthropy on fundraising
• supervise and evaluate staff
• conduct original research
• lead curatorial disciplines
• collaborate on interpretation
• publish curatorial work
• and organize public lectures, panels, and discussions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of curatorial affairs & initiatives

cincinnati oh

cincinnati art museum

full-time

onsite

$115,000–$130,000/year

curatorial leadership

art history

collections development

exhibitions

community engagement

museum leadership

evening and weekend events

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package.

Why this role

Serves on the Artistic Leadership Team and weekly senior leadership team; some evening and weekend programs and events are included among assigned duties.

About the employer

ThinkingAhead is hiring for this role. Industry: Museums. Sector: 71.