Executive
Director, Rehoboth Art League
The Rehoboth Art League, a membership-based arts
organization and exhibition center, seeks candidates for an Executive
Director. The mission of the Art League
is to provide arts education, promote and encourage artists, maintain and
enhance its permanent collection, and provide collaboration among
organizations. Founded in 1938, the Art
League is located on an historic 3 acre campus in Henlopen Acres,
The Executive Director provides overall leadership, direction, and management of the Rehoboth Art League’s projects, programs and operations, including staff, volunteers, finances, curatorial, educational and outreach activities, public relations, membership, fund raising, and grant writing.
We seek candidates with at least five years experience in staff and financial management, a demonstrated ability to build strong community relationships, success in developing and implementing funding strategies, experience working in partnership with a nonprofit board, and the ability to bring an entrepreneurial approach to leading the Art League.
Education in arts management or fine art preferred; experience with responsibility for art and culture programming and education desired. An appreciation for the arts is essential.
Applicants should send a letter of inquiry, a current resume, and a recent salary history by October 10, 2008 to:
Diana Beebe, Chair of the Search Committee