Position Announcement
Living Classrooms Foundation
Baltimore Maritime Museum
DIRECTOR OF THE BALTIMORE MARITIME MUSEUM
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The Living Classrooms Foundation is searching for a qualified individual to fill 
the position of Director of the Baltimore Maritime Museum.  The Baltimore 
Maritime Museum is the steward of USCG Cutter Taney, the USN Submarine 
Torsk, the Lightship Chesapeake, the Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse, all located 
on Piers 3 and 5 in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, and their related histories and 
artifacts.  The Director of the Baltimore Maritime Museum reports to the Living 
Classroom’s Director of the National Historic Seaport of Baltimore and is 
responsible for fulfilling the goals and objectives of the Living Classrooms 
Foundation and the National Historic Seaport of Baltimore as they relate to the 
Museum, its programs and operations.  The Baltimore Maritime Museum is a 
tax-exempt, non-profit organization under the group exemption of the Living 
Classrooms Foundation. 

The Baltimore Maritime Museum serves over 100,000 visitors and school 
children each year through its general admission experience and specialized 
educational programming.

The Director of the Baltimore Maritime Museum must have excellent 
communications, organizational and management skills, a knowledge of 
fundraising, marketing and merchandising, knowledge of historic ships, their 
care and maintenance, a keen attention to detail, human resources 
experience, and the ability to oversee all aspects of the Museum’s operation 
including budgeting and finance, program development, staffing and staff 
supervision, cash handling, collections care and security.  The Director of the 
Baltimore Museum is the public face for the Museum and the spokesperson at 
events, meetings, and all other areas of public outreach.  The Director also 
recruits for and manages the Museum’s community advisory board and its 
subcommittees.

Qualified applicants must have a four year college degree and at least 5 years 
of related experience in a management and /or supervisory position.  Salary 
range will be between $50,000 and $65,000 annually with final determination 
based on qualifications and experience.  Salary package provides a range of 
benefits including medical, dental and a 403B retirement plan.

To apply please e-mail a resume’ a cover letter, and a sample of your writing 
skills, with at least 3 professional references to the following address:  
[log in to unmask]  Please place the title BMM Director Search in the 
subject line.  NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.  Alternately, you may send materials 
by regular mail to:
BMM Director Search / Human Resources
Living Classrooms Foundation
802 S. Caroline St.
Baltimore, MD  21231

Application Deadline is 30 November 2007
Living Classrooms Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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