Director, Exhibitions - Detroit Institute of Arts
Posted on 5/4/25
Regular full-time
Detroit, MI, US
Salary Range: $108,047.00 To $135,058.00 Annually
JOB TITLE: Director, Exhibitions
DEPARTMENT: Exhibitions
REPORTS TO: Vice President, Exhibition and Collection Strategies
CLASSIFICATION: Full-Time, Exempt
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY: Partial
GENERAL SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Vice President, Exhibition and Collection Strategies, the Director, Exhibitions works to oversee all aspects of the museum’s exhibitions and publishing program to achieve installations and publications of high quality, importance, and impact. The Director, Exhibitions will lead the development and implementation of the museum’s program of temporary exhibitions, permanent gallery installations, and publications.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Master’s degree in art history, fine arts management, or related field. Ten (10) years of work experience in a related field, and five (5) years of experience leading people. Additional years of experience may be substituted for degree requirement.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Upon receiving notice, reasonable accommodations may be made, if possible, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate and exchange accurate information using various methods including in-person, virtual, telephone, and email.
This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor’s ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.
THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.