Executive Director Search
The Executive Director is the museum's chief executive and public face, responsible for its financial sustainability, strategic direction, and growth. At this stage, revenue generation and fundraising come first. This is a part-time leadership role: the ED sets priorities and delegates day-to-day operations, programs, and administration to staff, contractors, and volunteers, with full day-to-day decision-making authority.
How to Apply
Send a cover letter and resume to: hiring@armitchellmuseum.com
Application deadline: December 15, 2026.
Expected start date: February 2027.
What We’re Looking For
• Experience running a museum, or in an executive-level nonprofit role, and/or in fundraising and grant administration
• A record of securing grants, major gifts, or sponsorships
• A self-directed leader who prioritizes well and gets results working with others
• A confident communicator and relationship-builder, comfortable as the public face of the museum
• Appreciation for Western art and history and a commitment to Trinidad and Southern Colorado