Rome Director of Intellectual Life & Community

American Academy in Rome; Roma; In loco; EUR 112.000 - 172.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

On-campus housing

Comprehensive benefits package

Descrizione del lavoro

American Academy in Rome seeks a Director to lead day-to-day intellectual and community life on campus. The role combines scholarship with community-building, overseeing an intellectual team including the Mellon Humanities Professor, Arts Director, and Librarian, and coordinating with the Deputy Director for Fellowships and Programs.

The Director shapes programming, represents the Academy in Rome, and collaborates across disciplines while managing housing and campus life under a demanding

Competenze

• Graduate degree and a record of outstanding professional achievement in Rome Prize Fellowship disciplines or related arts/humanities.
• Experience leading an educational or arts institution with ability to build community and represent the institution with authority.
• Fluency in Italian (spoken and written) is essential.
• Excellent intellectual generosity, interpersonal skills, and ability to mentor across disciplines.
• Willingness to travel within Italy and between Rome and New York; flexibility for after-hours programming.

Mansioni

• Provide intellectual leadership for Rome Prize Fellows across humanities and arts.
• Shape and execute transdisciplinary intellectual programming in Rome.
• Serve on the Board of Trustees in ex officio capacity and contribute to governance.
• Foster communal life, cultivate trust, and promote collaboration across disciplines.
• Represent the Academy publicly in Rome and engage Italian scholars and institutions.

Conoscenze

Italian fluency

Community leadership

Public representation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Formazione

Graduate degree

Descrizione del lavoro

American Academy in Rome seeks a Director to lead day-to-day intellectual and community life on campus. The role combines scholarship with community-building, overseeing an intellectual team including the Mellon Humanities Professor, Arts Director, and Librarian, and coordinating with the Deputy Director for Fellowships and Programs.

The Director shapes programming, represents the Academy in Rome, and collaborates across disciplines while managing housing and campus life under a demanding