[BCMA] Job Opportunity in Oliver, BC!

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reworked logo small versCommunity Heritage Manager

 

The Oliver and District Heritage Society is seeking a highly motivated
heritage professional to lead the Society in planning and implementation of
a holistic approach to the preservation and celebration of the community’s
rich history. 

 

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out an integrated
approach to the management of the community’s collection of artifacts,
archival materials and works of art as well as its built heritage. The
resulting activities must be conducted in an integrated, respectful manner
and with an emphasis on public access. 

 

Working in concert with the Board of Directors, staff and community
volunteers the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate they
possess:

*	A commitment to the successful integration of the collection
disciplines involved 

*	Strong, creative leadership and inter-personal skills
*	A commitment to community development and community involvement
through public outreach  
*	The ability to undertake strategic and annual planning exercises
that respond to creating a realistic vision for the future 
*	The ability to manage financial and human resources including
undertaking grant and other revenue generation activities as well as work
planning and supervision
*	Outstanding communication (both written and oral) and analytical
skills that demonstrates an ability to be collaborative, inclusive and
flexible 
*	Formal training in collections management, conservation, display and
programming 
*	A demonstrable ability to take advantage of technology in terms
collections management, online access and marketing
*	Previous experience in public sector collections management in one
or all of the three heritage preservation disciplines (museum, archives,
built heritage) 

 

Résumé, cover letter and salary expectation should be submitted by email to:


 

info at oliverheritage.ca 

Attention: Sue Morhun, Board Chair

Oliver and District Heritage Society

Oliver, BC

 

The competition closes November 8, 2013 at 5 pm.

 

A full job description is available upon request. We thank you for your
interest.  Only those candidates short listed for an interview will be
contacted directly. For more information visit www.oliverheritage.ca

 

Oliver and District Heritage Society

430 Fairview Road

Oliver, BC V0H 1T0

Phone: 250-498-4027

Email:  <mailto:info at oliverheritage.ca> info at oliverheritage.ca

Website:  <http://www.oliverheritage.ca/> www.oliverheritage.ca

 

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