Director of Communications
Glenstone seeks a collaborative, strategic, and creative Director of Communications to lead all communications, marketing, and branding initiatives for the organization, ensuring that all facets align with the unique and exciting vision of Glenstone at a time of growth and excitement for the organization. As the leader of the Communications department, the Director of Communications role is a rich opportunity for an innovative and results-driven collaborator who is adept at both external and internal communications, and nimble in responding to both opportunities and challenges. As a member of the core management team (CMT) at Glenstone, the Director will work closely with leadership to contribute to conversations about critical institutional issues that have a lasting impact on the organization, while also building a communications and marketing program that effectively supports the immediate and long-term ambitions of the organization.
Founded with the mission to seamlessly integrate art, architecture, and landscape, Glenstone is an art museum located on nearly 300 acres of rolling hills and unspoiled woodland in Potomac, Maryland. The museum, opened in 2006 and expanded in 2018, offers nearly 60,000 square feet of exhibition space to showcase its collection of more than 1300 works by 200 contemporary artists. With its expansion, Glenstone now has the ability to welcome 130,000 visitors each year. Glenstone is open to the public year-round Thursday-Sundays, admission is always free.
The search is being led by TOCG’s VP of Executive Search, Cynthia Fuhrman, in consultation with and support from the TOCG search team.
We encourage you to apply by December 9, 2024 for best consideration. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration. While we will still accept and consider applications after this date, we encourage you to apply as early as possible for the best chance at being considered for the position. Please note that meeting the priority deadline does not guarantee an interview.
Note to Applicants:
All applications must be submitted through the application portal linked above, as we do not accept resumes or cover letters via email. Rest assured, a real human reviews every application we receive, and your application decision is not at the whim of AI or keyword filters. We seriously consider and encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply. While it may take a few weeks as we process and evaluate submissions, all applicants should expect follow-up regarding the status of their submissions. Due to the volume of applications, we are not able to offer detailed individualized feedback at this time. Thank you.