*MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY*

*HISTORIC RESOURCES SPECIALIST I*

*Eudora Welty House and Garden*

/To apply for this position online, please go to the Mississippi State 
Personnel Board at //www.mspb.ms.gov/ <http://www.mspb.ms.gov/>/and 
submit an e-application.   If you need more information about the 
application process please contact 601/576-6866./

*STARTING ANNUAL SALARY:  $29,500.00*

*DEADLINE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS:  February 1, 2016*

This position involves work of a professional nature serving in 
education and outreach. Duties and responsibilities include the 
development and management of programs for school and community groups 
in addition to public events.  The incumbent must have an active 
interest in reading and utilizing Welty’s fiction and information on her 
life and home. She/he works under the general supervision of the Director.

Additional responsibilities include developing, organizing and assisting 
with special tours for school groups, preparation of pre-visit materials 
coordinated with the State’s Educational Frameworks and Common Core, and 
working with the Welty Scholar and the Eudora Welty Foundation on 
educational projects of mutual interest.

Education and experience must minimally meet the following criteria:

  * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university
    in English, Creative Writing, History, Southern Studies, Museum
    Studies,  Education or related field,
  * *Preferred qualifications include*: The ideal candidate will have
    strong communication skills (oral and written), experience in public
    speaking and in working collaboratively, the ability to perform
    administrative tasks and assist with the daily operations of the
    EWHG,  and computer skills including Microsoft Office and InDesign.

MDAH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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