Senior Museum Program Manager — On-Site Leadership

LAUKOA; New London, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible work environment

Job summary

LAUKOA is seeking a Program Manager for the National Coast Guard Museum in New London, Connecticut. The on-site leader will be the single point of accountability for contract performance and will direct contractor workforce execution, staffing, reporting, and contract administration while preserving the Government’s authority over policy, safety, and program content.

The role includes leading daily operations such as visitor services, volunteer coordination, education support, IT/AV support,

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in museum studies, art history, business administration, public administration, or a related field.
• Seven+ years of progressively responsible leadership in a museum, cultural institution, public attraction, or nonprofit environment, including at least three years managing personnel and budgets.
• Demonstrated program-management, workforce-supervision, quality-control, and contract-administration capability.
• Experience working across museum operations, including visitor services, exhibit/collections support, facilities coordination, and public programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Contractor’s on-site leadership and single point of accountability for contract performance at the National Coast Guard Museum.
• Direct Contractor workforce execution, staffing, reporting, quality control, and contract administration.
• Serve as liaison to the CO and COR for contract performance, status, risks, invoicing support, staffing, and quality records.
• Implement Contractor procedures and performance controls that support Government-approved museum policies and the QASP.

Skills

Leadership

Program management

Personnel management

Budget management

Contract administration

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in museum studies or related field

Job description

LAUKOA is seeking a Program Manager for the National Coast Guard Museum in New London, Connecticut. The on-site leader will be the single point of accountability for contract performance and will direct contractor workforce execution, staffing, reporting, and contract administration while preserving the Government’s authority over policy, safety, and program content.

The role includes leading daily operations such as visitor services, volunteer coordination, education support, IT/AV support,