Before the meeting, you can fax or send a
resume, cover letter and other documents required below to Geri Thomas, Thomas
& Hirsch, 146 West 28th Street, New York, New York 10001; phone:
212/255-4358; fax: 212/414-1810.
For the Baltimore Museum of Art, we are recruiting for the
following positions:
Deputy Director of Exhibitions and Collections; and,
Foundations and Government Relations Manager.
The Baltimore Museum of Art is Maryland's
largest visual arts museum. Founded in 1914, the Museum has 150 employees,
an endowment of $55 million and an anuual operating budget of $10 million.
Its collection of 85,000 objects focuses on several strengths: African
Art, American fine and decorative arts; modern and contemporary art; Old Master
Paintings; and, prints, drawings and photographs. Please review the Museum's
website: www.artbma.org. All
inquires regarding these positions should be made to Geri Thomas at Thomas &
Hirsch above.
Deputy Director for Exhibitions and
Collections
This position is part of the senior managment
team of the Museum and reports to the Director. We are looking for a
creative and innovative manager who can conceptualize and implement multiple
exhibition and collections projects. Working closely with the curatorial
and interpretative divisions on the museum, she/he will be responsible for
coordinating all exhibitions, developing and promoting the museum's travelling
exhibition program, and creating a comprehensive plan for the care and
management of the collections. Minimum 5 years of substantial museum management
experience required, with a broad curatorial knowledge of art history,
historical movements and contemporary interpretative methods. Appreciation
and interest in the public dimension of museums, and an understanding and
respect for all peoples. Ability to direct and inspire diverse and
creative staff. Salary commensurate with experience, and excellent
benefits. EOE. Submit cover letter, resume and references to Geri
Thomas at Thomas & Hirsch above, or arrange to meet at AAM.
Foundations and Government Relations Manager
We are seeking a development professional, with a minimum of 5
years related experience, to manage the Museum's foundation and government
fund-raising efforts. Responsibilities include: research,
cultivation, and solicitation of current and prospective donors in support of
the annual fund, special projects and the endowment; oversight of the
foundation/government database and project proposal calendar; initiation and
managment of special events for foundation and government supporters.
Ideal candidate has initiative and is team-oriented. BA degree in arts or
sciences required; advanced degree a plus. Salary commensurate with
experience, and excellent benefits. Submit cover letter, resume,
references and writing samples to Geri Thomas at Thomas & Hirsch above, or
arrange to meet at AAM.
For the American Craft Museum in New York, we
are seeking an Associate Development Officer, Corporate and Foundation
Relations. The ideal candidate will be an experienced manager responsible
for identifying prospects, developing solicitation strategies, and writing
funding proposals, reports for exhibition, restricted and unrestricted
gifts. Oversee the corporate membership program and ensure services to
existing donors, and cultivate new prospects. Minimum BA and 3-5 years
experience working with institutional corporate and foundatoin program
officers. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work
independently on mulitiple projects in a team environment. Salary
commensurate. Excellent benefits. Fax cover letter, resume and
writing samples to Geri Thomas at Thomas & Hirsch above, or arrange to meet
at AAM.
NYC auction house seeks savvy specialist in collectibles and
popular culture. Experience in business development and knowledge of the
sports, celebrity, music and generalist markets. Ability to appraise,
catalogue and develop several sales per year to meet targeted financial
goals. Salary 40-60K, depending on experience. Excellent
benefits. Fast paced environment. Fax cover letter and resume to
Geri Thomas at Thomas & Hirsch above, or arrange to meet at AAM.