The new Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Bolzano, Italy, is looking for a DIRECTOR
Additional information about the position and the application process can be found:
www.museion.it/eng/1147.html
Application deadline:
Friday, 15.12.2006
The new Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Bolzano, Italy, is looking for a
DIRECTOR
The MUSEION in Bolzano, Italy, will open in spring 2008.
Role:
The Director will be responsible, from 2007 onwards, for leading the new organization, its economic and administrative management, personnel and external commercial relationships.
Above all the director serves as the artistic director of the museum itself with the goal of acquiring, conserving, researching, presenting, and the promotion of art from the 1950s onwards. There will be a particular emphasis on contemporary art. The foundation envisages becoming an important meeting place for international art institutions and organizations that promote contemporary art from the Italian region of Alto-Adige.
Requirements:
– Artistic and/or cultural institution management experience.
– Excellent knowledge of the international contemporary art scene.
– Excellent knowledge of English and ideally of the two official languages of the Province of Bolzano, Italian and German.
– Excellent oral and written communication skills.
– Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
Duration of the appointment: 4 years with the potential to be extended
Additional information about the position and the application process can be found: www.museion.it/eng/1147.html
Qualified and interested candidates are invited to send a letter of application and resume preferably via e-mail to: monika.eggenhofer@ezi.net or to Egon Zehnder International, Bauernmarkt 2, 1010 Vienna, Austria
Application deadline: Friday, 15.12.2006
Bolzano, October 2006
Foundation board