In the spirit of Canadians and U.S. citizens being different:  can they hire someone from the States?


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Robert Handy
Brazoria County Historical Museum
100 East Cedar
Angleton, Texas  77515
(409) 864-1208
museum_bob
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http://www.bchm.org

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From:   Museums Alberta[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
Sent:   Monday, February 08, 1999 2:08 PM
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Subject:        Museums Advisor Position Available

Museums Advisor

Wanted!

Museums Alberta has an exciting opportunity for an individual interested
in playing a vital role in Alberta's museum community.

The position is responsible for managing advisory service delivery
including forward planning to address museum community needs and will
report to the Executive Director.

The successful candidate will be a trained museum generalist with
management experience, hold a university degree in a relevant discipline
or equivalent post-secondary training, combined with demonstrated
experience in a range of museum functional areas.  It is particularly
important that the candidate demonstrate knowledge and competence in the
following areas:

- governance/board operations
- museum administration
- human resources
- planning
- grantsmanship

Responsibilities will include:

- project planning, management and evaluation
- site visit and workshop delivery
- counselling in standards of museum practice

Good organizational skills, excellent interpersonal communication and
writing skills, computer skills and a willingness to travel and work
weekends are also required.  A valid driver's license is necessary.
Counselling and/or customer service experience is highly recommended.

The position is offered on a one-year, renewable contract basis, with a
full benefit package.  Salary is commensurate with training and
experience.  The start date is March 15-31, 1999.

Application deadline:  February 26, 1999

Mail cover letter, resume and references to the attention of Dr. Adriana
A. Davies, Executive Director, Museums Alberta.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Museums Alberta
9829 - 103 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 0X9
(780) 424-2626
Fax: (780) 425-1679
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