Manager of Interpretation
NewfieldsIndianapolis, Indiana, United States
Posted March 23, 2026
67500 - 72500 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Newfields is a multidisciplinary cultural campus spanning 152 acres in Indianapolis that integrates the Indianapolis Museum of Art, the historic Lilly House, The Garden’s 40 acres of curated gardens, and the Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park. The institution curates dynamic art exhibitions, performance venues, and nature experiences, blending contemporary and historic works with conservation and horticulture. Its unique blend of art, architecture, and natural landscapes—highlighted by a National Historic Landmark and one of the country’s largest art‑nature parks—offers visitors immersive, multi‑sensory encounters. Newfields attracts scholars, artists, and families seeking innovative, cross‑disciplinary cultural programming within a living campus environment.
Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and collaborative Manager of Interpretation to lead the development of meaningful, visitor-centered experiences across our campus. This role is central to shaping how audiences connect with art, nature, and place—bringing stories to life through engaging, inclusive, and accessible interpretive strategies.
Requirements
- Interpretive Strategy & Content Development
- Exhibition & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Operations & Budget Management
- Team Leadership & Development
