EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Don Harrington Discovery Center)

Don Harrington Discovery Center

Job Posting
Mar. 31, 2020

The full detailed job description and requirements can be found at: https://discoverycenteramarillo.org/employment-and-volunteer-opportunities/

The Don Harrington Discovery Center, a dynamic science center and museum, seeks an Executive Director to promote its mission to spark curiosity, inspire lifelong learning, and bring families and communities closer together. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a master’s degree in a scientific disciple, science education, education, business administration, or similar field with preference for a higher degree. They will also have a passion for science, education, excellence, and informal learning. Areas of responsibility include all aspects of museum operations, i.e. fundraising, administration, finance, programming, exhibitions, marketing, and community outreach. The successful candidate will both lead and serve an amazing and capable staff and report to a supportive and engaged Board of Directors.

Application package should include a full resume or C.V. and a cover letter explaining the candidate’s interest in the position, his or her qualifications, and response to the position’s expectations. Applicants should provide a list of at least three professional references. Please send application package to jobs@dhdc.org with “Executive Director” in the subject line.

The best deadline for applications will be June 30, 2020.

Contact Information
Bridget Gervasi
bgervasi@dhdc.org