Position Available: Penobscot Marine Museum Executive Director

Penobscot Marine Museum is seeking nominations and expressions of interest in our search for the next Executive Director.

Founded in 1936, the Penobscot Marine Museum is a regional history museum comprised of 13 buildings, five of which are on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum owns a highly regarded collection of boats, paintings and other artifacts and has an extensive research library.

The museum's balanced operating budget for 2005 - 2006 was approximately $900,000; its endowment stands at $3.2 million; its balance sheet is unencumbered. The museum enjoys the support and patronage of its local, summer and ever expanding year-round and part-time residents. The next chapter in its history awaits the imprint and leadership of its new Executive Director. The position includes a competitive compensation package with regional museums and transitional and/or permanent housing.
The Search Committee, Penobscot Marine Museum, P.O. Box 498, Searsport, ME 04974, museumoffices@penobscotmarinemuseum.org