Vacancy Announcement HISTORIC SITE SUPERVISOR III STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA Location: De Mores State Historic Site – Medora, North Dakota Salary Range: $3,200 - $3,500 per month Closing Date: February 27, 2012 Position Number: 6468 Requisition Number: None Status: Full Time, Regular Type of Recruitment: Internal/External Job Order Number: None Date Posted: February 1, 2012 Minimum Qualifications: · Bachelor’s Degree in historic preservation, history, public history, education, anthropology or museum studies with other related fields of study considered. · Two years of work experience in historic site, park, museum or other cultural facility management which must include two years of work experience developing interpretive and programming materials and supervision of staff, or six years of related experience which included staff supervision. Knowledge and experience with the operation and maintenance of historic buildings and grounds keeping equipment helpful. · Strong writing, research, and organizational skills. · High level of interpersonal skills and experience with public relations and interpretation. · Self-directed and motivated, detail-oriented, goal-directed. · Strong computer and technology skills. · Valid Driver’s License · Ability to lift and move 40 lbs. · Preference will be given to those with a masters degree in historic preservation, history, public history, anthropology, education, museum studies or other related field of study and those with extensive experience maintaining historic buildings and developing interpretive and programming materials. Summary of Work: Due to a staff retirement; the State Historical Society of North Dakota is seeking an historic site supervisor for the De Mores State Historic Site located near Medora, North Dakota. The state historic site supervisor will develop programming and interpretive information; actively engage in public relations and networking; manage the interpretive center; maintain four original buildings, ruins of the meat-packing complex, four Civilian Conservation Corps structures; and supervise staff. Administrative duties include recruitment of regular and volunteer or supplementary program staff, orientation, training, staff and facility management, project management, security, record keeping, completing reports and planning documents, and museum collections and exhibit management. Application Procedures: Applicants must submit a completed State of North Dakota Application for Employment (SFN10950)<http://www.nd.gov/hrms/jobs/apps/application.htm>, along with a cover letter, resume, and names and addresses (including phone numbers) of three professional references to: Human Resources Director State Historical Society of North Dakota 612 East Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, ND 58505-0830 Application materials may also be emailed to [log in to unmask] All application materials must be received (or postmarked) at the address above no later than 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. Application forms are available from any Job Service location, the State Historical Society of North Dakota or from http://www.nd.gov/hrms/jobs/appforms.html. Reference checks, verification of previous employment, criminal background check and/or background checks may be conducted on applicants selected for interviews. For more information or assistance in the application or interview process contact Ron Warner at 701-328-2666. Benefits Provided: A comprehensive benefit package that includes medical coverage, paid holidays and vacation, sick leave, and paid retirement plan. For more information, visit http://www.nd.gov/hrms/jobs/benefits.aspx. Equal Opportunity Employer The employing agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services, and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).