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Director of Programs and Exhibitions

Freeport / IL

No. 10440_4101193688



Industry in the sector of arts, culture, and museums is hiring Director of Programs and Exhibitions, Full-time contract in Freeport, IL. Opportunity in the Arts & Design field, posted on 03/06/2025

Freeport Art Museum

Industry in the sector of arts, culture, and museums
A cultural hub in the United States, this institution is renowned for its preservation and promotion of visual arts with exhibitions and educational programs. Operating in the arts and culture sector, candidates would be contributing to the collection, conservation, and showcasing of artworks, including international art, contemporary pieces, and local Illinois artwork. The museum provides an engaging environment that encourages community outreach and education, demanding a passion for art and the finesse to engage various audience types.

Job Description

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Director of Programs and Exhibitions
Develop and offer innovative programs and experiences that ignite imagination and engagement in the arts. Manage temporary and permanent exhibitions and other public programs that creatively and effectively engage the Museum's audience. Guide and assist interns, volunteers, and committee members in installing exhibitions in the museum's main galleries. Proactively develop relationships with local and regional artists to showcase their work in solo and group exhibitions. Review and accept exhibition proposals in coordination with the rest of the FAM team and the Exhibition Committee. Recruit, train, and collaborate with contracted staff and part-time art teachers, two committees, and various rotating interns and volunteers to provide outreach programs to local museum partners. Work with the Exhibition Committee to schedule a calendar of exhibitions and related programs. Collaborate with the FAM Executive Director in curating selected exhibitions from the museum's extensive permanent collections. Coordinate with the FAM Assistant Director to create promotional materials for new exhibitions, programs, and events. Other duties may be assigned.

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Job type: Full-time

Job Requirements:

Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Arts (Master's preferred) in Art, Art History, Art Education, Museum Studies, or another relevant area, as well as a minimum of 3 years of experience in art education or museum environment. Specific visual skills required for this position include near vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Compensation Package:

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US$ 50K/a - US$ 60K/a
Generous paid holidays and time off. Stipend for health insurance and/or 403b package with matching.


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