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Metropolitan Waterworks Museum. Boston, MA.
Executive Director

The Metropolitan Waterworks Museum is located in the historic Chestnut Hill Pumping Station on Beacon Street in Boston. The museum is a volunteer-based community organization that will offer exhibitions and programs exploring the many challenges involved in providing water resources to meet the ever-expanding needs of a growing metropolitan area from the 19th to the 21st century.

The successful candidate for the Executive Director of this new museum, targeted to open in Fall 2010, will have enthusiasm for the historical, technical, and architectural subject matter of the museum and its educational mission. A local design firm with a national reputation is guiding the development of multiple exhibitions.

We seek an Executive Director who is an entrepreneurial and creative thinker, with a solid background of effective staff and volunteer management and proven skills in goal-setting, problem-solving, collaborating, and contract administration. S/he must have experience with business, finance and operational management and be able to develop policies and procedures essential for the successful launching of this new enterprise.

The successful candidate will be expected to reach out to the museum's many and diverse audiences to build long-term relationships and broaden the base of financial support for current operations and future initiatives. Consequently, s/he must be an effective and dynamic spokesperson in the community and with the media. S/he will be expected to work effectively with the Board of Directors and our many stakeholders and supporters.

The Waterworks Museum Executive Director is a full time appointment with a competitive salary. The Executive Director works closely with the Board's Executive Committee, and reports directly to the Chair of the Executive Committee.

Interested candidates should their résumé and letter of introduction to search@waterworks-museum.org by March 12, 2010.

search@waterworks-museum.org
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