The Town Hall Seeks Executive Director
The Town Hall, a historic 1,500-seat performance venue in New York City's theater district, is hiring an Executive Director. Founded in 1921 by suffragists and designated a National Historic Landmark, the venue has hosted landmark concerts, lectures, and political debates. The new chief executive will oversee programming spanning music, comedy, spoken word, education outreach, and civic engagement. The salary starts at $225,000 with benefits. Management Consultants for the Arts is leading the search. The hiring decision is expected by Q4 2026, with the candidate starting by early 2027.
Key facts
- The Town Hall is a 1,500-seat National Historic Landmark auditorium in Midtown Manhattan.
- Founded in 1921 by suffragists as a space for public discourse and democratic engagement.
- The Executive Director role is the chief executive of the venue.
- Salary range starts at $225,000 annually with full benefits.
- Management Consultants for the Arts is leading the search.
- Hiring decision expected by Q4 2026, transition by early 2027.
- The venue presents music, comedy, spoken word, literary events, education outreach, and civic programming.
- The Town Hall is an equal opportunity employer.
Entities
Institutions
- The Town Hall
- Management Consultants for the Arts
Locations
- New York City
- Midtown Manhattan
- United States