Associate Director

Description:

The Associate Director (Collections Programs and Engagement) leads the Collections, Programs, and Engagement (CPE) Division of Smithsonian Gardens. CPE is responsible for achieving core museum functions: collections/curation, horticulture education, archives, and volunteer management.

In this position, you will:

• Plan and evaluate internal and external communications and strategies including SG’s newsletters, annual reports, publicity material, social media and website
• Oversee and coordinate complex and long-term projects.
• Lead and collaborate to develop an institutional outreach vision exploring traditional and innovative educational models.
• Support the development of policies and procedures that govern the archives management, development and care
• Present public presentations, educational lectures, reports, contract documents, projects specifications and correspondence.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Pass Pre-employment Background Investigation
• May need to complete a Probationary Period
• Maintain a Bank Account for Direct Deposit/Electronic Transfer
• Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with Selective Service.