Be sure you're not factoring in economic bias from the area in which you live. You need to consider things like housing costs and such (with very disparate pricing structures). I don't have the answer to the question you asked, but I suggest you look at the salary comparison tool in the employment topics section of my web site to see how salaries compare: http://victorian.fortunecity.com/stanmer/414 --- Richard de Koster <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Is it really possible to get a person with the > skills to do everything listed below at that salary? > > Richard de Koster > Executive Director > Constitution Island Association > West Point, New York > > -----Original Message----- > From: Museum discussion list > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On > Behalf Of Mt Christian > Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 7:49 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Job Posting: Maryland Museum > > > Hello All, > > I'm posting this for a friend. Please pass this > along to anyone would be > interested. > > Thanks and take care, > Theresa Christian > > > SHADY SIDE RURAL HERITAGE SOCIETY, INC. > PART-TIME MUSEUM MANAGER > (JOB DESCRIPTION) > > > Duties and Responsibilities > > In collaboration with the Board of Trustees: > The Museum Manager shall be responsible for the > daily operations of the > Captain Salem Avery House Museum, a waterman’s > museum on the Chesapeake > Bay in Shady Side, Maryland, including opening the > Museum during public > access hours and days; computerization and > maintenance of museum > collection and other databases; assuring compliance > with security, fire, > health, historic and building regulations; and > overseeing all > maintenance of the building, grounds, and > landscaping. > The Museum Manager shall serve as Volunteer > Coordinator, actively > seeking new participants, engaging existing > volunteers in needed > endeavors, and working with committee chairs to > assure adequate staffing > for all events. In addition, the Manager will > coordinate exhibits and > events appropriate to the Museum’s mission. The > Manager will seek and > write grant proposals for all phases of the > Museum’s operations > including general operating funds, exhibits and > events, education, and > consultants, and coordinate publications, including > newsletter. > The Museum Manager shall act as liaison to museum, > county, state, and > national individuals and organizations. The Manager > shall evaluate > ongoing fiscal operations and propose new > initiatives including, but not > limited to, internships, fiduciary, and endowment > endeavors. > All duties and responsibilities of the Museum > Manager are subject to > the approval and support of the Board of Trustees. > Other duties as > assigned. Salary range: $14,500 - $17,500. > > Qualifications > > Leadership and communications skills > required. Must have > demonstrable interpersonal and public relations > skills and work > effectively with dedicated volunteers. Strong > writing and computer > literacy skills expected. Experience in property > management desired. > Minimum requirements: bachelor’s degree in Museum > Studies, > Preservation, or related field and at least one year > in museum > management preferred. Knowledge of, and interest > in, Chesapeake Bay > history a plus. > > Application Procedure: > > See www.averyhouse.org for further information on > the Museum. Send a > cover letter, resume, and a brief description of how > the applicant would > enhance the Museum’s operations to the Shady Side > Rural Heritage > Society, Inc., P. O. Box 89, Shady Side, Maryland > 20764. Application > deadline: April 2, 2001. > > =================== > Important Subscriber Information: > > The Museum-L FAQ file is located at > http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . 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