Joslyn Art Museum Seeks Director of Learning & Engagement

Key facts

• The Joslyn Art Museum seeks a Director of Learning & Engagement.
• The position reports to Executive Director & CEO Jack Becker.
• The director oversees 25 full-time and part-time staff and contractors.
• Four direct reports: Heads of Community Programs, School & Teacher Programs, Studio Programs, and Kent Bellow Mentoring Program.
• The museum has a 27-member board of governors.
• Total revenue for FY2025 was $9.9 million; projected FY2026 revenue is $10.3 million.
• Salary range: $100,000 to $110,000 with potential annual bonus.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and 403(b) with employer match.
• The Joslyn was founded in 1931 as a gift from Sarah H. Joslyn in memory of her husband George.
• The museum's campus includes the original Art Deco building, the Suzanne & Walter Scott Pavilion (1994, Norman Foster), and the Rhonda & Howard Hawks Pavilion (Snøhetta).
• In 2025, the museum hosted 10 temporary exhibitions and acquired 154 artworks.
• Over 100,000 visitors participated in Learning & Engagement programs in 2025.
• Programs include free monthly community events, tours in English, Spanish, and ASL, school tours, and lectures.
• The museum is located in Omaha, Nebraska, the largest city in the state with over 480,000 residents.
• Omaha's cultural institutions include Henry Doorly Zoo, Opera Omaha, Omaha Performing Arts, KANEKO, Lauritzen Gardens, The Durham Museum, and Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts.
• Preferred qualifications: master's degree in education, museum studies, or related field; 5-7 years of museum education experience.
• Applications submitted via Arts Consulting Group website or email TheJoslyn@ArtsConsulting.com.