Director of Marketing and Communications

The Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut, seeks a dynamic, experienced, collaborative, and highly creative Director of Marketing and Communications to join the senior leadership team led by The Susan E. Lynch Executive Director & CEO. The DMC is a strategist, content creator, leader and manager of the full range of the Museum’s communications, and a close thought partner to the ED & CEO. The role brings clarity and focus to work streams critical to the Museum’s success and works alongside peer department leaders to carry it forward.

The Bruce is at an important juncture. With the 2023 completion of a $68 million transformational expansion that tripled gallery space, the Museum is building an integrated art and science identity across its public voice and its visitor experience. Leading that work, the DMC will set strategy for the Museum's brand, grow its audiences, and strengthen attendance, membership, and earned revenue. The DMC also holds a standing seat on the Exhibition Strategy Team and the Programming Strategy Team, ensuring the audience has a voice in decisions about what the Museum presents and when.

Position Overview

The Director of Marketing and Communications leads the Museum’s institutional marketing and communications. The position sets brand and audience strategy, builds the plans that carry it across every platform and visitor touchpoint, and grows audience, membership, and earned revenue. The Director thinks about the full visitor journey, from the first time someone hears of the Bruce, to the decision to come, to the visit itself, to the reason they return and become a member.

Reporting to the ED & CEO and serving as a member of the senior leadership team, the DMC leads the internal marketing team and directs the Museum’s external communications partner in a unified strategy. The role works across the Museum’s departments to align programming, exhibitions, development, and visitor experience around a coherent institutional voic