Current Opportunities

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMIC-CON CENTER FOR POPULAR CULTURE, San Diego, California

Summary of Position:

The Board of Directors of Comic-Con International (CCI) is seeking an entrepreneurial and dynamic leader to serve as the first Executive Director of the Comic-Con Center for Popular Culture (Center). This new cultural attraction will be located in San Diego’s Balboa Park, with a target opening date in 2018, and will explore the appreciation of comic book and popular arts, films, and science fiction/fantasy literature through exhibitions, performances, educational programs, and outreach efforts. Programs will be contemporary, cross-disciplinary, accessible, and reflective of CCI’s dedication to innovation.

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About The Center:

Comic-Con International has become the premier advocate for awareness and appreciation of comic book and popular arts, which have grown to include films and science fiction/fantasy literature as well. CCI’s mission is dedicated to building appreciation for comics and related popular art forms through its Center for Popular Culture, conventions, and events that celebrate the historic and ongoing contribution of creators of comics, science fiction, fantasy literature, and film.

Responsibilities:

The Executive Director will report to the Center’s Board and will have full administrative and artistic authority and responsibility as the chief executive officer of the Center.

Experience/Education:

A minimum of five years of leadership and senior management experience in a museum or cultural setting.

Application Procedure:

Individuals applying for this position should send a letter of interest and resume to Museum Management Consultants, Inc. at mmc@museum-management.com

Position open until filled