Director of Galleries & Collections

Brenau; Gainesville (GA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Brenau University in Gainesville, GA seeks a Director of Galleries to lead exhibitions, collections, and related academic programming. The role requires strong museum experience, a master's degree, and the ability to secure funding, collaborate with faculty, and supervise staff.

This on-site position interacts with campus and community partners to advance Brenau's arts program. Applicants should be prepared to manage budgets, coordinate with Advancement for grants, and ensure excellent

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in fine arts, art history, or museum studies is preferred.
• Experience in a museum or gallery setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, curate, and schedule exhibitions and exhibition-related events for each academic year.
• Oversee the Collections Policy and the Collections Committee for acquisitions.
• Hire, train, and supervise Gallery Assistants and Work Study students.
• Direct physical exhibition needs, including shipping, installation, lighting, and wall text.
• Coordinate publicity materials and gallery communications.

Skills

Museum/gallery experience

Leadership

Community outreach

Education

Master’s degree in fine arts, art history, or museum studies

Job description

Brenau University in Gainesville, GA seeks a Director of Galleries to lead exhibitions, collections, and related academic programming. The role requires strong museum experience, a master's degree, and the ability to secure funding, collaborate with faculty, and supervise staff.

This on-site position interacts with campus and community partners to advance Brenau's arts program. Applicants should be prepared to manage budgets, coordinate with Advancement for grants, and ensure excellent