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Vice President of Museum Operations
Vice President of Museum Operations The Detroit Institute of Arts USA, MI, Detroit Type: Full Time Description The Detroit Institute of Arts (www.dia.org) has an outstanding, newly restructured career opportunity available for a Vice President of Museum Operations to bring the facility to an unprecedented level of excellence. The VP will report directly to the DIA Chief Operating Officer. All departments which interface with museum visitors will be overseen by The VP-Museum Operations. These areas include: visitor services, event and maintenance rentals, building operations and maintenance, food services, security and grounds. In addition, this individual will be involved with exhibition construction and art movement. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, - training and mentoring Department Heads, - administering contract services, - developing schedules and work flows, - taking part in strategic planning, - serving as a member of various committees, - and working with City of Detroit agencies as needed. nitial priorities will include preparing for the grand re-opening of the museum, organizing the completion of the building construction, and commissioning new mechanical systems. Most importantly, the VP must have the ability to lead and motivate the entire DIA staff to wholeheartedly embrace a genuine customer satisfaction driven philosophy. The Search is being handled exclusively by Harper Associates. All correspondence will remain confidential. Please send a resume in a Word format attachment with a cover letter which details prior accomplishments related to transforming the culture of an organization into an outstanding guest service oriented environment. Email resume (Word attachment preferred) to: Ben Schwartz, President Harper Associates 31000 Northwestern Hwy. Ste 240 Farmington Hills, MI 48334 Ph: (248) 932-1170 Fax: (248) 932-1214 Email: ben@harperjobs.comwww.harperjobs.com Source: http://www.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/jobs/full_job_descriptions/13412.htm
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