The Local History Services Department at the Indiana Historical Society has two positions open. Follow the links for the full descriptions and application instructions.

 

Coordinator, Local History Services

This position is responsible for contributing to the work of the Local History Services department which serves

the needs of local historical organizations and individuals involved in the collection, preservation, and

interpretation of Indiana's local history. By providing guidance, training, and assistance, the LHS department

improves of the professional practices and standards of the organizations served. Incumbent works closely

with the director to improve, develop and implement the programs of local history services offered by Indiana

Historical Society (IHS) to a statewide audience.

http://www.indianahistory.org/about/job-descriptions/Coordinator-%20LHS.pdf

 

 

Fundraising Educator, Indiana Heritage Support Program

The position in the Local History Services department will implement a fundraising education program for the

Indiana Heritage Support Program. The education program will involve teaching several multi-part workshops

across the state and coaching local history organization personnel through the fundraising process, with

special emphasis on developing a case for support, grant writing, and individual giving.

 

This position is also responsible for contributing to the work of the Local History Services (LHS) department

which serves the needs of local historical organizations and individuals involved in the collection, preservation,

and interpretation of Indiana's local history. By providing guidance, training, and assistance, the LHS

department improves of the professional practices and standards of the organizations served. LHS helps

community-based organizations play stronger roles in their communities as cultural assets helping to shape

local identity and improve the quality of life throughout Indiana.

http://www.indianahistory.org/about/job-descriptions/Fundraising%20Educator%20LHS.pdf

 

 

Reviews of applications will begin on Feb. 1.

 

 

Jeannette Rooney

Assistant Director, Local History Services

Indiana Historical Society

Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center

450 West Ohio Street

Indianapolis, IN 46202-3269

(317) 233-8913

(317) 234-0427 (fax)

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