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Woodruff Arts Center

Exhibition Manager

LocationAtlanta, GA
SetupOn-site
LevelMid
Posted14h ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

The Woodruff Arts Center is hiring an in-office Exhibition Manager in Atlanta to oversee museum exhibition planning, publication management, and departmental operations.

Role
Exhibition Manager
Organization
Woodruff Arts Center
Location
Atlanta, GA
Work setup
On-site
Level
Mid
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The Woodruff Arts Center is seeking an experienced professional to manage exhibition planning, budgeting, and execution for the High Museum of Art. The role involves overseeing museum publications, coordinating with external partners and lenders, and managing departmental staff. The successful candidate will facilitate cross-departmental collaboration to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

What you'll do

  • Manage all aspects of exhibition planning, budgeting, and execution for multiple projects.
  • Draft, negotiate, and execute exhibition-related agreements with external stakeholders.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for exhibition information flow and approvals.
  • Oversee museum publication phases from concept development through final delivery.
  • Supervise departmental staff and conduct annual performance reviews.

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s degree in art history or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Minimum of five years of museum project management experience.
  • Minimum of three years of experience supervising direct reports.
  • Knowledge of publication management, images, and rights.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office 365.

What you'll bring

Project managementBudgeting and financial reportingMuseum operationsPublication managementStakeholder coordinationTeam supervision

Frequently asked questions

What is the work setup for this position?

This role is based at the Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia, and requires working on-site.

What is the compensation for this role?

The compensation for this position is not specified in the job posting.

What level of experience is required for this role?

Candidates must have at least five years of museum project management experience and three years of experience supervising direct reports.

What educational background is required?

A Bachelor’s degree in art history or a related field is required, though a Master’s degree is preferred.

How to apply

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