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Director of Historic Properties
Newfields / Indianapolis Museum of Art · Indianapolis, IN · Indianapolis Museum of Art
- Posted
- 23 February 2026
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The Director of Historic Properties provides strategic leadership, stewardship, and vision for Newfields’ portfolio of ten historic properties, including two National Historic Landmark sites. This role ensures the preservation of architectural, landscape, and collection integrity while activating the properties through interpretation, education, community engagement, and sustainable revenue strategies. The Director works collaboratively across the institution to maintain relevance, accessibility, and alignment with Newfields’ mission.
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