Director & CEO – Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto

1 month ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Association of Academic Museums & Galleries. Full time
Job Title: Director & CEO – Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto

About the Role:

The Textile Museum of Canada is seeking a visionary leader to serve as its Director & CEO. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic organization that is dedicated to the collection, exhibition, and documentation of global textiles. As the Director & CEO, you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and direction to the museum, developing and executing a new strategic plan that advances the museum's mission, vision, values, and goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a new strategic plan that advances the museum's mission, vision, values, and goals.
  • Provide visionary leadership and direction to the museum, overseeing the curatorial focus and public visibility locally, nationally, and internationally.
  • Identify, cultivate, and secure revenues for the museum's growth as an institution in service to its diverse community.
  • Lead fundraising efforts from public and private sector sources and be an active participant in current cultural conversations concerning equity, diversity, inclusion, and access.
  • Lead, direct, and mentor Textile Museum staff, overseeing operations and ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effective management of human, financial, and technological resources.

Requirements:

  • Several years of senior management expertise in museums, the arts, non-profit organizations, creative industries, or related social enterprises.
  • Advanced education or training is appreciated.
  • Demonstrable results in advancing Truth and Reconciliation, as well as equity, diversity, inclusion, and access initiatives.
  • Experience supervising staff, collaborating with non-profit boards, managing a budget, and expanding revenues.
  • Superior written communication and verbal presentation skills.
  • Passion and affinity for textiles in both their historical and contemporary contexts.

What We Offer:

The Textile Museum offers competitive compensation, anticipated in the range of $115,000 to $130,000, plus benefits that include supplemental health, vision, and dental insurances; paramedical services; long-term disability and life insurances; employee and family assistance programs; and paid vacation and holiday time; among other benefits.

How to Apply:

To submit a cover letter and resume with a summary of demonstrable accomplishments (electronic submissions preferred), please click here or visit artsconsulting.com/employment. For questions or general inquiries about this unique job opportunity, please contact:

Dr. Bruce D. Thibodeau, President

Tel (888) 234.4236 Ext. 201 (Dr. Thibodeau) or Ext. 206 (Mr. Dwarka)

The Textile Museum of Canada maintains a Board of Trustees-approved Anti-Racism, Access, and Equity Policy. Respect, accountability, and a generous manner towards other staff, volunteers, and the general public are requirements for all staff. The Textile Museum encourages all candidates who are passionate about textiles and committed to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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