What are the responsibilities and job description for the Museum Director of Operations position at Owls Head Transportation Museum?
The Owls Head Transportation Musuem has an immediate opening for a Director of Operations.
Founded in 1974, the Owls Head Transportation Museum is a nonprofit educational organization. Its mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit and operate pre-1940 aircraft, ground vehicles, engines and related technologies significant to the evolution of transportation for the purpose of education. Home to a world-class operating collection, the Owls Head Transportation Museum (OHTM) features more than 150 antique automobiles, aircraft, motorcycles, bicycles, engines and more. Located in picturesque Midcoast Maine, the museum offers something for everyone with award-winning exhibits halls, community education programs and a full event season, featuring Wings & Wheels Spectacular and the New England Auto Auction™.
This position is responsible for:
· Oversight of facility operations
· All maintenance programs, including grounds and facility maintenance
· Museum Safety Officer duties
· Liaising with outside vendor services, including with construction contractors
· Budget preparation and adherence
· Managing IT and AV systems operation
· Adhering to town, county, state, and federal permit and licensing requirements
· Facility support during public events
We are looking for someone with the following qualifications:
· Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or related field of operations and/or management
· Demonstrated skill in financial planning and budgeting
· Experience in writing, issuing, and managing RFPs and contracts
· Expert organizational and project management skills with a proven ability to organize and prioritize work, projects, and to meet deadlines
· Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Drive applications
· Outstanding communication skills, written and verbal
· Proven team leadership and people management skills
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Owls Head, ME 04854 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Owls Head, ME 04854: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000
