Merchant's House Museum


 

Director of Programs/Administrator

Full-time Position

 

The Director of Programs acts as the chief coordinator of Museum programs
and daily operations.  S/He reports directly to the Executive Director, who
sets priorities for the Museum in line with policies instituted by the Board
of Directors.

 

Duties and Responsibilities.

 

Membership Program. Manages membership database (Donor Perfect Fundraising
Software); coordinates solicitations, acknowledgments, and renewals in
conjunction with development staff.

 

Education Programs and Special Events. Schedules volunteers and helps
coordinate programs and events that take place in the Museum, including
weekend and group tours for adults and schoolchildren, lectures, workshops,
benefits, and space rentals.  Oversees volunteer training.

 

Operations. Provides administrative support to the Executive Director in all
aspects of daily office and museum operations, including maintaining data
bases; overseeing mailings of appeals and quarterly newsletter; fielding
phone calls and inquiries, maintaining office equipment and ordering
supplies; filing; opening and closing the house for tours and programs, and
special projects.


 


Qualifications. 

Superior organizational and communication skills, high energy, and an
extraordinary sense of humor. Computer savvy. Experience in museum
administration preferred; experience with Donor Perfect or other donor
management software a plus.


 


Salary.  


Commensurate with experience.

 

For consideration, please mail or fax a resume and cover letter to:

 

Margaret Halsey Gardiner, Executive Director

Merchant's House Museum

29 East Fourth Street

Between Lafayette Street and the Bowery in NoHo

New York, NY 10003

 

Tel 212 777 1089     Fax 212 777 1104     www. merchantshouse.org  

 

Built in 1832, the Merchant's House Museum is New York City's only family
home preserved intact - inside and out - from the 19th century.  It is a
National and New York City Landmark, and the only museum in the historic
NoHo district.

 

 

Eva Ulz

Education Coordinator

Merchant's House Museum

Since 1832...

www.merchantshouse.com

 

29 East Fourth Street

New York, NY 10003

Phone: 212.777.1089

Fax: 212.777.1104

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