Executive Director

The Museum Association of Arizona (MAA) is seeking a visionary and dynamic leader to guide the organization into its next chapter under a new Executive Director. The MAA Executive Director serves as the chief administrative officer of the organization, responsible for the day-to-day operations, and initiating and implementing policies and programs approved or defined by the MAA Board. Responsibilities include direct administration of membership and communications programs, and support for professional development, advocacy and resource development activities of the Board and its Committees.

The ED reports to the President of MAA and works closely with the MAA Board and its Committees, providing a long range vision for the association through its Operational Plan.

This is a part-time contract position averaging approximately 20 hours per week, with flexibility in scheduling based on organizational needs, programs, meetings, and events. The position includes limited state-wide travel.

• Nonprofit leadership, management, and administration
• Membership development
• Budget development and fiscal management
• Board governance and stewardship
• Program and conference planning
• Marketing, social media, and external communications
• Written and verbal communication
• Advocacy and community engagement
• Partnership and coalition building
• Project management and organizational systems
• Understanding of museum operations