Director, Crafts Center & Arts Innovation

North Carolina State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement Programs

Paid Time Off

Job summary

NC State University in Raleigh, NC invites applications for the position of Director of the Crafts Center. The Director leads one of the nation’s largest university crafts centers, reporting to the Associate Dean & Executive Director of Arts NC State.

The role oversees strategic leadership, staff and instructor teams, program development, budget, facilities, and community engagement. The ideal candidate holds a MFA or terminal degree with at least five years of leadership in the arts,

Qualifications

• Master of Fine Arts or other terminal degree in a related area with a minimum 5 years of experience in a leadership role in the arts.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the Crafts Center, including developing and implementing programming aligned with Arts NC State.
• Manage and develop staff, instructors, and student employees across studios and programs.
• Oversee budget, facilities, safety, assessment, and operations to support high-impact experiential learning.

Skills

Leadership experience

Arts administration

Strategic planning

Education

Master of Fine Arts or related terminal degree

Job description

NC State University in Raleigh, NC invites applications for the position of Director of the Crafts Center. The Director leads one of the nation’s largest university crafts centers, reporting to the Associate Dean & Executive Director of Arts NC State.

The role oversees strategic leadership, staff and instructor teams, program development, budget, facilities, and community engagement. The ideal candidate holds a MFA or terminal degree with at least five years of leadership in the arts,