Vice President of Exhibitions

Vice President of Exhibitions

About the Company

Acclaimed marine biology organization & aquarium

Industry
Museums and Institutions

Type
Non Profit

Founded
1984

Employees
501-1000

Categories

• Museums
• Non-Profit
• Other
• Zoos and Aquariums
• Events and Festivals
• Archeology
• Film
• Recreation
• Aquaculture
• Architecture
• Association
• Government
• Non Profit

Specialties

• sustainable seafood
• sea otters
• great white sharks
• marine protected areas
• jellyfish
• public aquarium exhibits
• bluefin tuna
• coastal marine ecosystems
• ecosystem-based education
• ocean policy
• ocean plastic pollution
• climate change
• cephalopods
• ocean acidification
• science education
• seafood watch
• youth development
• distance learning
• plastic pollution
• and aquaculture
• aquaculture
• and global plastic treaty

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Exhibitions to serve as a creative visionary, transforming its renowned location into a living narrative of ocean conservation. This role is pivotal in leading the strategic development of the exhibition portfolio, ensuring that each experience is a sophisticated blend of spatial design, cutting-edge techniques, and profound ecological storytelling. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and implementation of extraordinary visitor experiences that not only meet the highest standards of animal well-being and institutional goals but also spark awe, invite curiosity, and promote empathy for marine life. Collaboration is key, as the VP of Exhibitions will work closely with teams across various divisions to align exhibition development with the company's strategic and visitor experience plans. Core responsibilities for the Vice President of Exhibitions include strategic exhibition development, design and implementation excellence, cross-divisional collaboration, resource management, and operational leadership. The role demands a leader who can foster innovation, maintain strong collaboration with animal care teams, and ensure that exhibition elements are in line with best practices. The ideal candidate will also champion equity and accessibility in exhibition development, creating experiences that are inclusive, and engaging for diverse audiences. This is an extraordinary opportunity to shape the future of interactive and transformative exhibits, setting the standard for innovative, mission-driven storytelling in the field of conservation and public engagement.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• General Management
• Operations
• Strategy