Museum Director

A Museum Director oversees museum operations, ensuring the preservation and exhibition of collections. Duties include developing strategic plans, managing budgets, leading fundraising efforts, and enhancing community engagement through educational programmes.

Museum Director supervise various departments and advocate for the museum's cultural significance. By balancing administrative tasks with a commitment to cultural heritage, the Museum Director is essential for enhancing the museum's relevance and sustainability in the community.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $117,000
Skill level Advanced

How do I become a museum director?

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BSB50120

Diploma of Business

Blended, Online
12 months
$0 - $6,318
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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BSB50420

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Blended, Online, Traineeship
12 - 24 months
$0 - $6,318
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Master of Museum and Heritage Studies

On Campus
18 months
$0 - $49,005
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