Wickford Art Association Announces a Gallery Director Search

Wickford Art Association is seeking an experienced Gallery Director to manage and improve the artistic and commercial success of the Association. The Gallery Director must possess skills in the areas of financial management and budgeting, administrative management, effective marketing, member relations, public relations and computer applications related to media, database development, research and office operations. He or she must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be familiar with the Rhode Island arts community.  A college degree is preferred, and a strong arts background with management experience is desirable.  

The successful applicant will serve as the face of the Association, developing and building relationships with artists, donors, the business community and public officials.

Wickford Art Association is a federally recognized 501(c)3 non-profit arts organization.  Since 1962, the Wickford Art Association has produced the annual Wickford Art Festival, in addition to exhibits, lectures and demonstrations that are open to the public, classes, and fine arts scholarships for high school seniors.

Interested candidates can access the full job posting on the Wickford Art Association website 

http://wickfordart.org/job-postings/

The deadline for submissions is November 30.