Lead Canada Gallery vision and interpretive planning at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, working in office across curatorial and design disciplines.

The Curatorial Project Director, Canada, is a senior leader reporting to the Chief Curator, Art & Culture. You will convene cultural voices and community members while guiding a multidisciplinary team from concept through preliminary design. The work encompasses Canadian collections, Indigenous belongings, natural history specimens, and diasporic objects.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide intellectual leadership for gallery vision and interpretive framework
- Lead timelines, budgets, research activities, and risk management
- Coordinate curatorial, interpretation, exhibitions, design, programs, and education




- Translate scholarly research into accessible visitor experiences
- Champion community engagement and support donor relationships

Requirements:

- Established cultural leadership in a museum or related institution
- Advanced degree in museum studies, art history, or related field
- At least five years of relevant leadership experience
- Experience leading complex multi-year projects and budgets
- Knowledge of Canadian history, museum practice, and exhibition development

Bring strategic judgment, project leadership, and community consultation expertise to the Royal Ontario Museum’s Canada Gallery redevelopment.

📌 Canada Gallery Curatorial Director (Toronto)
🏢 Royal Ontario Museum
📍 Toronto