President / Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Fundraising & External Relations 45% of Role
Endowment & Financial Management 15%
Strategic & Board Leadership 20%
Staff & Organizational Leadership 10%
Human Resource Management 10%

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Position Overview
The President/CEO serves as the chief executive and visionary leader of the Albuquerque Museum Foundation. This individual is responsible for overall strategy, fundraising, fiscal management, and organizational leadership.

The ideal candidate will bring a balance of strategic fundraising acumen, investment and endowment oversight experience, and a collaborative leadership style to strengthen AMF’s long-term sustainability and community impact.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Minimum 7+ years of senior nonprofit leadership experience, including success in major gift fundraising and financial oversight.
Proven record of securing six- and seven-figure gifts from individuals, corporations, and foundations.
Understanding of endowments and working with investment committees.
Knowledge of nonprofit finance, governance, and compliance best practices.
Strong strategic, analytical, and communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or CFRE preferred.

How to Apply: 

Applications (including supporting materials) must be submitted by January 15, 2026, via email to [email protected]
Please submit your written cover letter, a resume, and a writing sample of your choosing.

Salary Range: 
$125,000 – $160,000 (commensurate with experience) and a performance-based bonus
Contact Information
Name: 
Iliana Sandoval
Agency/Organization: 
Albuquerque Museum Foundation
Address: 
P.O. Box 7006
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87194
Business Phone: 
+1 (505) 677-8495
Business Fax: 
Email Address: 
[email protected]
albuquerquemuseumfoundation.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Dec 9 2025
Date to Remove: 
Jan 16 2026

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