Posted 09/08/26
Executive Director
Supported by a growing local, regional, and national community of members, WHM is dedicated to the preservation of its historic properties as well as their interpretation through inclusive narratives that inspire an engaging and enduring understanding of the Washington family. As the leader of one of Fredericksburg’s most vital cultural institutions, the next WHM Executive Director (ED) reports to the Board of Directors and is responsible for implementing Board-approved strategy. Working closely with a 15-member Board of Directors and its committees, the ED will serve as the WHM’s chief strategist, fundraiser, and manager. The ED will set and implement the organization’s strategic ideas for WHM moving forward; drive financial and fundraising initiatives that support key priorities; safeguard historic properties and collections as well as uphold educational programs; oversee staff and coordinate volunteers; and foster community partnerships that expand WHM’s reach and membership. This full-time, on-site position is located in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Salary Range: $75,000-$85,000/year