Director Of Education Jobs

The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum is a leading historical and educational museum dedicated to teaching the history of the Holocaust and advancing human rights to combat prejudice, hatred, and indifference. The Director of Education will be responsible for creation and implementation of student and adult educational programming at the Museum and North Texas school districts.

We are looking for a person with a strong academic background and teaching skills in United States (U.S.) civil/human rights history, experience in managing educational museum programming, and supervising a team of Museum Educators. The Director of Education will need to quickly immerse themselves in the Museum’s mission and exhibitions to knowledgeably guide Museum Educators in creating content for education programs on the U.S. civil/human rights history covered in the Museum’s exhibitions.

For more information on position and responsibilities and where to submit materials, please visit:

https://www.dhhrm.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Director-of-Education-Position_2023.3.pdf

Qualifications

• Spanish speaker preferred
• Superior organizational skills, including ability to adapt to fast-paced environment, remain calm
• Under pressure, and reprioritize tasks as needed
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal, presentation, written, and verbal skills
• Discretion in handling sensitive and/or confidential matters
• 2-5 years’ experience in museum/non-profit budgeting or management preferred
• Students
• 2-5 years’ experience managing educational programming or teaching and creating curricula
• 2-5 years’ experience managing a staff team preferred
• M.A./M.S. or Ph.D. in any U.S. civil/human rights history field or extensive work experience in Museum field with U.S. history focus
• Work well with team members across different departments
• Travel as needed (travel expenses will be reimbursed)
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations, including community members and