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Director of Partnerships

Reports to: Chief Community Officer
Department: Development
Status: Full-time, exempt
Compensation: $90,000-$110,000 per year
Schedule: 40 hours per week including some evenings and weekends
Location: On-site
Benefits: The benefits package for this role includes paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays; access to our 403(b)-retirement plan; medical/dental insurance plan, and Flexible Spending Account; and unlimited Orca card; and exclusive Museum discounts.

We are seeking a Director of Partnerships to join our team! The Director of Partnerships manages and leads the Museum’s philanthropic support and fund development plans and initiatives aligned with the organizational priorities of NNM. This position oversees the Museum’s annual campaigns, membership, corporate and foundation support, major gifts, and fundraising events. Above all, the Director of Partnerships collaborates strongly with the Director of Marketing and other key Community Team leadership and staff members to create an impactful brand and resource-building enterprise. The Director of Partnerships serves on the Museum’s senior leadership team and provides critical engagement roles for the Museum’s outreach and community activities.

To Apply: Please e-mail letter of interest and resume to: hr@nordicmuseum.org with “Director of Partnerships Application” in the subject line. Incomplete submissions will not be considered. No phone calls please. Position open until filled.

Masked Hiring Policy: In an effort to reduce unintended biases, an attempt will be made to mask all candidates’ identities and demographic details during the initial screening process. We ask candidates not to include photos or other unnecessary personal details in their submissions.


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