Executive Director, Mid-America All-Indian Museum

Company: National Museum of Wildlife Art
Location: Wichita
Posted on: June 2, 2025

Job Description:

The City of Wichita, in partnership with the Board of Trustees, seeks an accomplished Executive Director for the Mid-America All-Indian Museum to lead the development, delivery, and coordination of educational programs aligning with the Museum's mission. The Executive Director will play a pivotal role in advancing the Mid-America All-Indian Museum's mission of education about and preservation of American Indian culture and art by fostering community engagement and promoting cultural awareness. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead impactful initiatives within a vibrant cultural institution.

Application and more details can be found at wichita.gov/jobs or on governmentjobs.com.Examples of Work Performed
Plans, implements, manages, and evaluates the business and daily operations of the Museum.
Advises and supports the Museum Board and follows all policies of the Board.
Assists in developing annual organizational goals and objectives and a strategic plan.
Manages the Museum's budget and oversees all accounts receivable and payable.
Coordinates efforts in matters of short- and long-range planning, publicity, endowments, programs, fundraising, grants, and corporate sponsorships.
Trains, supervises, and evaluates staff, volunteers and/or students.
Manage the organization's calendar including scheduling and coordinator tours, presentations, educational classes, special events and rentals.
Serve as a liaison with related agencies to enhance collaborative efforts.
Maintain records, equipment, supplies, and membership records.
Some assignments may require vehicle operation.
These examples are not intended to be all-inclusive.
Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Requirements of Work
Proficiency in utilizing professional agencies, associations, and publications for current information.
Strong knowledge of education delivery methods and techniques.
Effective public speaking skills.
Competency in computer use for information access, interpretation, and recording.
Ability to handle portable displays and educational equipment.
Skill in developing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Valid Kansas driver's license required.
Capability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Physical ability to handle equipment and materials up to 50 lbs. and navigate uneven terrain.
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