Manager of Museum Experiences and Events

Job description

Williams College Museum of Art (WCMA) is seeking a Manager of Museum Experiences and Events in a role that blends event management, hospitality, museum space reservations, stewardship, and evaluation to support the mission-driven operations of the first purpose-built art museum for Williams College, currently under construction. You cultivate a museum environment where everyone is welcome and where visitors have a meaningful experience at WCMA and Williams College. Williams College is committed to building a broadly diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and thrive. You collaborate with many partners to develop and implement events, supporting the museum’s Curatorial Engagement program managers, managing the museum’s café and catering operators, and collaborating with College partners such as Alumni Engagement, College Relations, Events and Dining Services. With WCMA’s Manager of Security and consultants, this role participates in training and supporting the hospitality skills of the museum’s front-of-house Security and Visitor Services team, and plays an important role in achieving the museum’s institutional impact by routinely engaging...