The Danish Immigrant Museum, an international cultural center in Elk Horn,
Iowa, is a heritage museum of the Danish immigrant experience in America.
It is young, internationally funded, and has a major growth agenda.  The
executive director will develop strategies for the long-range development
of the museum, ensure financial stability and assume responsibility for
overseeing the museum’s administration, including its budget, programs and
operations.  We seek an executive director with richness of character,
visionary leadership, enthusiasm, and effective fundraising and
administrative skills.  The successful candidate will be a good listener,
an inspiring communicator, possess a commitment to collaborative decision-
making with staff and board, work well with a variety of constituents, and
have a gracious public presence which effectively represents the museum. A
high level of energy and imagination, a sense of humor, unquestioned
integrity, dedication to the Danish Immigrant story, and a willingness to
travel, as well as an appreciation of small town life, are prerequisites
for this position.
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Prior museum experience and Danish language skills and/or background are
highly desirable.   Mail resume by June 6, 2000 to:
Search Committee, The Danish Immigrant Museum, 2212 Washington Street Box
470 Elk Horn, IA 51531
Fax to: 847-869-7366 Or  E-mail (MS Word attachment) to: [log in to unmask]

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