Gallery Director
2 months ago
Baladīyat al Ghuwayrīyah, Qatar
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Full time
{"title": "Head of Gallery", "description": "Opportunity OverviewVCUarts Qatar is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead the VCUarts Qatar Gallery as Head of Gallery. This temporary 18-month term faculty appointment will provide leadership and vision for the Gallery, teaching or co-teaching undergraduate or graduate-level courses, and engaging in creative practice and/or scholarly research.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement a curatorial vision to guide an ambitious exhibition and speaker program.
- Curate exhibitions and public programs that showcase work from emerging and established artists and designers.
- Teach or co-teach undergraduate or graduate-level courses in art, design, and art history.
- Engage in creative practice and/or scholarly research that speaks to their own areas of interest.
- Significant hands-on experience in all aspects of curation, exhibition design, and associated activities.
- Curatorial experience working across disciplines in art, design, and art history.
- Strong leadership and vision for the VCUarts Qatar Gallery.
- Competitive international salary.
- Tax protection for U.S. Taxpayers.
- 30% Off-shore supplement.
- Medical Insurance (100% employer-funded premium and employer cost-shared options available).
- Fully furnished villa or apartment including wireless internet.
- Annual travel allowance to home of record (to include a spouse and dependents relocated to Qatar).
- Monthly transportation allowance.
- Educational reimbursement for up to 4 dependent children enrolled in an accredited K-12 program.
- International Professional Development and Research Opportunities.