Museum of Science · 1 day ago
VP Digital Content and Products
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$180K/yr - $200K/yr
15+ years expThe Museum of Science in Boston is seeking a visionary and entrepreneurial Vice President of Digital Content & Products to lead the creation, distribution, and monetization of their digital ecosystem. This role involves strategic leadership in developing digital content and products that align with the Museum's mission and goals, while fostering collaboration across departments to enhance audience engagement and revenue.
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Responsibilities
Develop and execute an integrated digital content and product strategy that supports the Museum’s brand, mission, and local/global expansion goals
Champion a data-informed culture that uses audience insights, analytics, and experimentation to drive innovation and measure impact
Foster collaboration across departments to ensure digital initiatives align with marketing, education, development, and public engagement goals
Develop and manage the annual budget for the Digital Content & Products division, ensuring investments align with strategic goals and deliver a clear return on investment (ROI)
Own the P&L for all digital-first revenue streams, including subscription, e-commerce, advertising, and content licensing
Lead the production of digital content, including video series, podcasts, live streams, games, and multimedia initiatives that bring science and discovery to life for global audiences
Build and oversee an integrated content pipeline that connects editorial, creative, and technical teams around shared performance goals
Use analytics and performance data to guide content strategy, audience targeting, and distribution priorities
Implement AI-enabled tools to improve efficiency and creativity in editing, translation, captioning, metadata tagging, personalization, and content performance optimization
Stay ahead of emerging content formats, technologies, and platforms to ensure MOS remains an early adopter and industry leader
Oversee the Museum’s digital product portfolio, including its website, OTT platforms, mobile apps, and interactive games (e.g. Roblox) and browser-based learning experiences
Define and evolve the vision that drives our product roadmaps that align with business objectives, audience needs, and emerging opportunities
Introduce AI-driven personalization and recommendation systems to connect users with relevant content and deepen engagement
Ensure every product delivers an inclusive, inspiring, and science-driven user experience across platforms and geographies
Partner to the Technology/IT division, collaborating closely to align product roadmaps with enterprise technology strategy, and resource allocation
Work closely with the Vice President of Marketing to develop and scale creator partnerships, engaging science communicators, educators, and influencers who share the Museum’s mission
Build strategic relationships with digital platforms such as YouTube, Meta, Roblox, and OTT partners to expand content visibility and global reach
Create innovative partnership, co-production, and licensing models that extend the Museum’s impact while generating sustainable digital revenue
Partner with media networks, educational publishers, and streaming services to amplify MOS storytelling across global audiences
Develop and execute growth strategies that expand reach, strengthen community engagement, and grow digital revenue from advertising, sponsorship, subscription, and e-commerce
Establish clear KPIs and performance frameworks to evaluate and optimize digital initiatives
Use advanced analytics and AI-based insight tools to understand audience behavior and improve ROI
Experiment with interactive and immersive models such as virtual classrooms, interactive live events, and AI-driven learning journeys to engage schools and global communities
Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team spanning content, product, and design, promoting innovation, creativity, and accountability
Recruit and develop top digital talent while fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture
Partner with other divisions, including Education, Development, Exhibits, and Guest Experience, to integrate digital storytelling into both on-site and online experiences
Build global partnerships and resource networks that enhance production capacity and accelerate innovation
Qualification
Required
15+ years of leadership experience in digital content, product development, or media innovation, ideally within entertainment, education, or mission-driven sectors
Demonstrated success building and scaling digital ecosystems across video, web, apps, or games
Expertise in content platforms, CMS systems, CRM, OTT distribution, and interactive technologies, with the ability to define long-term digital product roadmaps
Experience implementing AI and automation tools to enhance workflow, personalization, and operational efficiency
Strong analytical understanding, including SEO, social optimization, audience development, and use of LLMs
Track record of managing cross-functional initiatives and delivering measurable audience and revenue growth
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills, with the ability to inspire teams and influence across the institution
Passion for science, education, and expanding access to knowledge for learners of all ages
Company
Museum of Science
The Museum of Science is a science center and cultural institution that aims to promote engineering education awareness in the U.S.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1.15MKey Investors
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
2022-01-04Grant· $0.15M
2012-09-12Grant· $1M
Leadership Team
Miriam Kronberg, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Todd Sperry
Chief Marketing Officer
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