Executive Director

Job Description
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Appointed by the Secretary of Cultural Affairs and the Governor, the ED reports to the Secretary and a board of directors. The position requires a seasoned executive administrator with a track record of successful leadership of a large-scale/multidisciplinary organization and operations. The ED supervises a staff of 32 and oversees a complex organization including a performing arts center; art museum and permanent collection; history, literary arts, and genealogy center; and education program.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Desired Qualifications: Higher degree in a related discipline, Significant experience in the management and operations of an organization similar to the National Hispanic Cultural Center, Passion for and in-depth knowledge of the Hispanic and Latino arts, cultures, communities, and constituencies, In depth knowledge of New Mexico history, Fund development and grants management, Experience in developing programming in a cultural institution, Fluency in Spanish

Other Information/Requirements: 

Skills: Personnel management, leadership, and team-building, Budgetary oversight/administration, Policy development/implementation in an institutional setting, Strategic and organizational planning/implementation, Community outreach/engagement with Hispanic and Latino constituencies and support groups, Exceptional interpersonal and public relations, Exceptional written/oral communication, Public and private sector partnerships/program development, Experience working with boards and foundations

How to Apply: 

Position will be posted until filled. Salary is competitive with an attractive benefits package. For consideration, a cover letter addressing the required qualifications and skills should be submitted along with a resume and three personal and three professional references. Applications should be sent by mail or electronically to:

Contact Information
Name: 
NHCC Executive Director Search
Agency/Organization: 
Department of Cultural Affairs
Address: 
407 Galisteo Street, Suite 260
City: 
Santa Fe
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87501
Business Phone: 
No calls
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.nhccnm.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Aug 17 2012
Date to Remove: 
Nov 20 2012

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