Director, Ontario Jewish Archives
UJA Federation of Greater Toronto is searching for a new Director for the Ontario Jewish Archives. In accordance with recognized professional principles and procedures, and approved in-house policies, the Director oversees the acquisition, appraisal, processing, preservation and promotion of the holdings of the Ontario Jewish Archives. With responsibility for the administration of the Archives, the Director will be required to work closely with the lay structure to develop programmes and to build partnerships with other organizations in order to outreach to the larger community. Requirements: · Master of Archival Studies degree, or equivalent · Minimum 5-7 years work experience in an established archives, performing all basic archival functions · Experience directing and supervising staff and volunteers · Experience with budgets, grant writing, fundraising, strategic planning, and programming · Thorough understanding of archival principles and professional practice and standards (e.g. RAD) · Thorough understanding of records management principles and practices · Good understanding of Jewish culture, and knowledge of Canadian Jewish history · Excellent written and oral communication skills · Ability to work in a collaborative environment with the ability to manage change and growth. This is a fulltime, permanent position. Excellent compensation package. Interested applicants should submit their resumes by May 30, 2011, quoting reference # DirOJA225, by email to hfinder-gutt...@ujafed.org,or by fax to: 416-849-1001. --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: hasaf...@osu.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
