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Position Announcement --- New York City



The search for this position is reopened.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR ARCHIVES -- Search Reopened.
American Bible Society, New York City, NY

The American Bible Society, a 184 years old religious organization located in
New York City, invites applications for the position of Associate Director for
Archives. The successful candidate will be responsible for administering,
preserving, developing policies and providing access to the organization?s
records; promoting the Archives as a valuable resource to both internal and
external audiences; providing records management services to all areas and
departments; implementing the integration of archival computer-based
technologies in conjunction with overall Library/Archives automation plan;
researching and preparing exhibits, online exhibits and studies on the history
of the Society; supervising 3 FTE, including 2 professional and 1 technical
staff person.

Requirements: Masters degree in history and/or Library Science (ALA accredited),
with graduate coursework in archives theory and methodology; minimum 3-5 years
progressively responsible professional experience in archives management,
preferably in a nonprofit or religious organization, including at least 1-2
years supervisory experience; excellent oral, written and interpersonal
communication skills; demonstrated knowledge of computer applications in
archives, including archives related use of Internet and other information
technologies (e.g., EAD, HTML, MARC); demonstrated leadership and organizational
skills; ability to work independently and with teams; strong service
orientation. Preference will be given to candidates with graduate work in U.S.
history; experience in records management; familiarity with issues involving
electronic records; and/or knowledge of Endeavor/Voyager system.

This is a full-time permanent position with competitive salary and benefits.
Salary range is $46,400 to $55,000, depending on qualification and experience.
Travel expenses for interview will not be paid. Candidates should submit a
letter of application, curriculum vita, and names, addresses and phone numbers
of three references to: SR, Human Resources, American Bible Society, 1865
Broadway, New York City, NY 10023, or by email to employment@americanbible.org.



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