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Director of Marketing and Communications Cantor Arts Center with the Anderson Collection at Stanford
Stanford University
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May 4, 2018
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Stanford, California
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 Director of Marketing and Communications Cantor Arts Center with the Anderson Collection at Stanford Stanford University Note: Not all unique aspects of the job are covered by this job description Job Code: 4901 Job Grade: J Stanford, the Arts, the Cantor Arts Center, and the Anderson Collection at Stanford University The Cantor Arts Center boasts a proud and venerable history. Conceived with the founding of Stanford University in 1891, the museum opened in 1894, and now serves the University and the broader Bay Area community. In 1989, the Loma Prieta earthquake damaged the museum, necessitating its closure. Six years later, groundbreaking for a major new wing and restoration of the historic building began, and the revitalized museum re-opened in 1999 as the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for the Visual Arts, the new name recognizing the gift of the largest collection of Rodin sculptures outside France. The Cantor is an encyclopedic museum, with collections of historic and contemporary art from Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, Oceania, and from the Stanford Family, totaling over 33,000 objects. The Cantor offers approximately 50,000 square feet exhibition space, a cafe, and study spaces for students and faculty, and has a staff of 60. In 2006, Stanford launched the Stanford Arts Initiative with the goal of making the arts a fundamental part of a Stanford education. In 2014, the Anderson Collection at Stanford University, designed by Ennead Architects, opened next to the Cantor Arts Center. The Anderson Collection is a world-class collection of 121 modern and contemporary American paintings and sculpture generously gifted by Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson and Mary Patricia Anderson Pence, that has grown to include additional artworks from other donors. Each work is exemplary of its movement, including Bay Area Figuration, Abstract Expressionism, and Light and Space Minimalism. In 2017, Stanford announced the creation of a new administrative division: the Vice Presidency for the Arts (VPA) to provide oversight and strategic planning for arts organizations on campus, including the Cantor Arts Center and Anderson Collection. Job Purpose: Reporting to the Executive Director of the Cantor Arts Center (80% time commitment), and working with the Director of the Anderson Collection (20% time commitment), the Director of Marketing and Communications for the Cantor and Anderson develops, aligns, and implements communication strategies to articulate and advance the mission of the two Stanford art museums. On a day-to-day basis, the position oversees institutional messaging, media relations, advertising, digital communications, social media, and collateral materials, working closely with all museum departments. Over the long-term, the position will assist the Cantor's director with shaping and communicating a new programmatic and operational vision for the Cantor. Serves as a member of the Cantor's senior management team. This position will also work with the communications team within the VPA to coordinate messaging and collaborative communications strategies across the VPA organizations. And it will coordinate with Stanford's central communications team with respect to university-wide strategies and protocols. Provides direct supervision to marketing and communications personnel, as well as the management of select outside vendors, to ensure effective operation. CORE DUTIES*: * - Other duties may also be assigned Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree and 5-7 years of relevant experience; or a combination of education and relevant experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Certifications and Licenses: None PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*: * - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job. WORKING CONDITIONS: WORK STANDARDS: Stanford is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job. Job: Location: Arts, California, United States Schedule: Classification Level: To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: stanfordcareers.stanford.edu Stanford is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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About Stanford University
Located between San Francisco and San Jose in the heart of Silicon Valley, Stanford University is recognized as one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions. Leland and Jane Stanford founded the University to "promote the public welfare by exercising an influence on behalf of humanity and civilization." Stanford opened its doors in 1891, and more than a century later, it remains dedicated to finding solutions to the great challenges of the day and to preparing students for leadership in a complex world. The University's thriving diverse community is comprised of nearly 7000 undergraduate students, 9000 graduate students, 2000 faculty members, 1900 postdoctoral scholars, and over 11,000 academic and administrative staff in seven schools including several interdisciplinary research centers and institutes. The campus spreads over 8000 contiguous acres and nearly all undergraduates live on campus. Stanford offers bachelor's and master's degrees in addition to doctoral degrees (PhD, MD, DMA and JD) plus a number of professional and continuing education programs and certifications. More at http://facts.stanford.edu and http://www.stanford.edu.
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