Executive Director for Arts and Humanities
Confidential - Bloomington, IN
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Executive Director for Arts and Humanities About the Company Respected public research university IndustryHigher Education TypeEducational Institution Founded1820 Employees10,001+ Categories Colleges and UniversitiesIndiana UniversityIuEducationE-LearningHigher EducationUniversitiesAcademicBloomingtonCollegeIndianaUniversity Specialties higher education and university About the Role The Company is seeking an Executive Director for Arts and Humanities to serve as a visionary leader and advocate for the essential role of arts and humanities in the academic and cultural landscape. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic direction, fostering creative collaborations, and increasing the visibility and impact of arts and humanities at the institution. This role involves working closely with academic deans, faculty, staff, and students to develop and implement a comprehensive arts and humanities strategic plan, as well as leading efforts to ensure equitable and inclusive access to arts and humanities experiences. The Executive Director will also be tasked with engaging in fundraising, managing a dedicated budget, and overseeing the Arts and Humanities Council. Applicants for the Executive Director position should have a terminal degree in a field related to arts or humanities, with a strong preference for a Ph.D., MFA, DM, or equivalent. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in scholarship or creative activity, experience in higher education or arts and humanities administration, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Key qualifications include leadership in the arts and humanities, expertise in strategic planning, and a successful history of fundraising and financial management. The role requires a candidate who is an energetic advocate for the arts and humanities, with the ability to collaborate across disciplines and build consensus to enhance the institution's profile. Hiring Manager TitleProvost and Executive Vice President of the IUB campus Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions CEO/PresidentNon-Profit ManagementEducation/Academic AdministrationOperationsStrategy
Created: 2025-01-30