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The Park City Museum in Park City, Utah, (known for Olympic skiing and the Sundance Festival) seeks executive director - an experienced history museum leader versed in historic preservation. Opportunity to collaborate with a dedicated board and guide a staff eager for effective leadership, fulfilling a new strategic plan, growing audiences through expanded programs and temporary exhibitions. The Museum, collection/education center, and a historic cemetery drew 130,000 people annually pre-pandemic. Executive director will be the public face of the Museum, building alliances in the community; an advocate for preservation of buildings and mining structures; and an effective manager of people and resources. Qualifications: BA; MA advantageous; minimum five years’ success running a history museum or a museum department; knowledge of historic-preservation standards and practices; knowledge of Western U.S. history advantageous; demonstrated ability to raise funds; a community- and connection-builder; ability to maintain museum and preservation standards and advocacy skills. Email cover letter, résumé or CV (Word documents preferred), salary requirement, and names of 3 references with contact information by March 15, 2021 to: Scott Stevens, Senior Search Consultant, Museum Search & Reference at: SearchandRef@museum-search.com. For details, see www.museum-search.com/open-searches. Nominations welcome. EOE.