The Emily Dickinson Museum seeks an imaginative, highly-motivated, superbly organized professional candidate to lead its public and educational programs. The Program Director will oversee all public and interpretive programs with an eye toward maintaining excellence in the visitor experience and developing lively entrepreneurial programs that will contribute to income streams. The Director will recruit and train guiding staff and will evaluate, review, and adapt the core interpretive program to enhance the visitor’s encounter with Emily Dickinson’s poetry, life, and context. Educational responsibilities include directing the Museum’s signature NEH-funded professional development summer program for K-12 teachers, strengthening curricular and co-curricular ties with our parent Amherst College and other members of the five college consortium, and expanding the Museum’s educational footprint. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and the names and contact information (address, e-mail, and telephone numbers) of three professional references. A review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To apply online, please visit our web site athttps://jobs.amherst.edu Amherst College is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, persons of color, and persons with disabilities to apply. The College is committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration, and staff.Posted on: 02/26/2015
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