Mosaic Templars Cultural Center and Museum Director The Department of Arkansas Heritage invites applications for the position of Director of the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center and Museum. The museum, which opened in 2008, is the premiere African American museum in Central Arkansas. The Director will be responsible for planning and directing the overall operation of the museum; coordinating the primary fund raising pursuits for the museum programs; provide direction to other museum staff; work effectively and collaboratively with various public and private partnerships including, but not limited to, friends' groups, boards and commissions; coordinate activities with other agencies and museums within DAH; and perform various other administrative duties. The Director may be required to work other than normal office hours. Some in and out of state travel may also be required. The Director will possess a working knowledge of Arkansas History, particularly African American Arkansas History as well as knowledge of museum administration including standard museum and oral history practices outlined by the American Association of Museums and the Oral History Association, as well as the ability to work with community groups, other state agencies, legislators, etc. The director should have skills in editing as well as effective oral and written communication. The Director will report to the Deputy Director of Museums of the Department of Arkansas Heritage. Minimum qualifications: The formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in public administration, business administration, or a related area; plus six years of experience in program development and administration, including three years in a supervisory or leadership capacity. Valid Arkansas Driver's License and pre-employment criminal background check is required. Please apply online at www.arstatejobs.com. All applications must be received by close of business April 26, 2012. EOE. Bryan McDade Curator of Collections Mosaic Templars Cultural Center 501 West Ninth Street Little Rock, AR 72201 Office: (501) 683-6278 Main Line: (501) 683-3593 Fax: (501) 682-5866 [log in to unmask] www.mosaictemplarscenter.com ========================================================= 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).