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maine mineral & gem museum provided pay range
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base pay range
$85,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr
featuring 17 interactive exhibits, a research lab and the largest specimens of the moon and mars on earth, the maine mineral & gem museum (“mmgm”) is the foremost science museum in maine. Established december 2019, the mmgm is located in the foothills of the white mountains in the town of bethel — in close proximity to ski resorts and 75 miles from portland.
the executive director is a full-time position ensuring the successful operation of the mmgm. The executive director provides leadership, vision and long-term planning while also overseeing fundraising as well as community, media and political relations.
leadership and board relations:
* collaborates with the board of trustees to develop strategic priorities, annual goals and the long-term vision.
* provides leadership and mentorship in the development of a cohesive, collaborative, inclusive and safe institutional culture.
* ensures compliance of all licenses and mmgm’s 501c3 status.
* keeps the board apprised of institutional developments to assist in facilitating the board’s governance and financial oversight.
administrative oversight:
* supervises employees and oversees operations — including programming, educational initiatives and collection management.
* plans and presents exhibits, lectures and outreach programs with museum curator.
* responsible for the maintenance of workplace safety protocols, risk assessments and crisis response.
community engagement and public relations:
* develops programs and activities of benefit to the community.
* responsible for the development and implementation of marketing strategies.
* oversees communications disseminated by the museum including the website, newsletter, press releases and the social media presence.
* cultivates and elevates relations with schools, businesses, community organizations, local, state and federal government officials; writers, assignment editors, etc.
fundraising and fiscal management:
* collaborates with the development committee to create and then helm fundraising efforts including major gifts, corporate sponsorship, grants, membership and events.
* works with the mmgm treasurer and finance committee to develop the mmgm’s annual budget and monitor adherence to budgets, financial and accounting responsibilities.
minimum professional qualification:
* bachelor’s degree.
* managerial and leadership experience (non-profit experience is a plus).
* excellent leadership and communication skills.
if interested, please provide a cover letter, resume and three professional references to jsiraco@mainemineralmuseum.org.
seniority level
* executive
employment type
* full-time
job function
* business development and sales
* museums, historical sites, and zoos
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