President & CEO

The National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House is seeking an effective and visionary leader to guide the museum through its next stage of growth and expansion.  

Organization Profile

The National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House is a private not-for-profit education corporation that has served the public for 80 years. The "Anthony Museum" has a campus of four buildings located in a national Preservation District in an urban neighborhood. The central focus of the museum's collection is the Susan B. Anthony House, a National Historic Landmark at 17 Madison Street that is open to the public for docent-led tours six days per week, year-round. The House was the headquarters of the National American Woman Suffrage Association when Susan B. Anthony was its president. The central focus of the museum's programming is to interpret her life and work to inspire visitors to continue the work for human rights that was her passion. Our activities include educational programming, a Guest Lecture Series, and the ongoing preservation and research of the historic treasure that we hold in trust for the public. We are also a voting site and participate in local, state, and national get-out-the-vote efforts. Our annual celebration of Susan B. Anthony’s Birthday has featured such keynote speakers as Billie Jean King, Candacy Taylor, and Doris Kearns Goodwin.

Vision

Our vision is to inspire our local, national and global communities with the life and work of Susan B. Anthony. Like her, we believe that humanity, equality, justice, and liberty are central to a community of, by, and for all people.

Mission

We maintain and share Susan B. Anthony's National Historic Landmark, historic properties, and collections; promote historical scholarship; and welcome guests to programs and exhibits related to her life, work, and influence. By interpreting how and why Susan B. Anthony changed the world, we inspire change-making.

A full position description is attached, including the procedure to submit an application for consideration. Applications will not be accepted by direct mail.