Program Director SEIU

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Oakland, CAtime type:
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** About the Opportunity**#
** Job Summary
** Under the direction of the Director of the Mills College Art Museum at Northeastern University, the Program Director is responsible for developing and managing digital and on-site public and academic engagement programs, publicity and communications, visitor experience, exhibition materials, documentation, publication production, contracts and accounts payable administration, and hiring, training, and supervising student employees.#
** Minimum Qualifications
*** 5 years of experience creating public programs and outreach in an art museum setting
* BA in Art History, Studio Art, or related field, MA preferred
* Experience working in an academic setting with students preferred
* Knowledge of publicity procedures and appropriate media outlets
* Knowledge of processes for graphic design and publication production
* Knowledge of social media and digital platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Word Press, Loomly, Medium, etc.)
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Canva, InDesign or equivalent imaging and graphic design software#
** Key Responsibilities
**** Public Engagement:
*** Conceptualize and manage in-person and digital public events such as opening receptions, artist panels, presentations, performances, and artist-led workshops, including developing content, working directly with visiting artists and speakers, processing contracts and honoraria, overseeing hospitality, and managing staffing and audio/visual needs.
* Manage visitor experience, including accessibility needs, digital tours, surveys, ensuring multiple entry points of engagement.
** Academic Engagement:
*** Work closely with faculty to develop curriculum-specific student opportunities, including exhibition tours, collection visits, research, publishing, and archival projects.
* Maintain a faculty advisory committee with regular semester meetings.
* Develop digital opportunities to engage faculty and classes across Northeastern's global network
** Publicity and Communications:
*** Oversee publicity and public relations for Art Museum exhibitions, programs, publications, and events, including writing press releases, posting on-line event listings, contacting press, creating email announcements, and managing the museum’s mailing lists and digital marketing platforms, including social media and digital advertising partnerships.
* Update and maintain the museum’s website.
* Direct creative strategy and manage content and publishing schedule for the museum’s social media and digital content platforms, including the museum’s Bloomberg Connects digital guide and Medium blog
* Glass Cube*.
* Work with a contract graphic designer to develop printed and online materials for exhibitions, including signage, announcements, distribution, brochures, posters, etc.
* Oversee the production of printed and digital publications related to the museum’s exhibitions and collection, including copy editing, securing images, coordinating with authors.
** Student Employees:
*** Hire, train, and supervise student employees, including gallery assistants and publicity assistants and work with Co-op students.
** Administrative:
*** Process and track contracts, invoices, honoraria, catalog sales, and other payments; reconcile credit card.
* Schedule and maintain photographic/video documentation of exhibitions and events.
* Manage exhibition scheduling for Slide space.
* Respond to telephone and email queries regarding exhibitions, programs, and researchers.
** Position Type
** Academic Administration
** Additional Information
** Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit  for more information.

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