Directors

The Alliance has compiled this set of director-related resources from amongst its own offerings as well as those throughout the nonprofit and museum sector.

Alliance Resources

Sample Documents

Tier 3 museum members can access a number of sample position descriptions, including for the Executive Director or CEO.


Other Resources

Hiring Your Most Important Employee: The Quest for an Executive Director

Arts Staffing offers an article on hiring an executive director, which offers insight into conducting interviews, creating a search committee and finding the right leader for your organization’s future.

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