Director of the Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center

Director of the Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center
University of California Los Angeles
Requisition Number: JPF09294

The Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center (The Hammer), affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), opened to the public in November of 1990. Founded by Dr. Armand Hammer, the Hammer has transformed the cultural landscape of Los Angeles, becoming an indispensable pillar of the city's art scene, embracing connection through its public programs and exhibitions.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Build upon the Hammer's international reputation as a fresh, innovative, world-class, progressive cultural destination.
2. Manage the day-to-day operations of the Museum.
3. Ensure a compelling program that defies art world homogeneity.
4. Engage and diversify audiences.
5. Articulate the Hammer's position in the Los Angeles art community and its mission of building a more just world through art.
6. Work effectively and strategically with the Board of Directors and the development team to expand fundraising and friendraising.
7. Cultivate new and deepened donor relationships to facilitate financial sustainability, ongoing excellence, and growth.
8. Recruit and diversify the Board.
9. Advance diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion efforts internally and externally.
10. Support and strengthen critical relationships across the Hammer, UCLA, regionally, and internationally.