*MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY***

*HISTORIC RESOURCES SPECIALIST III*

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*MUSEUM DIVISION*

*EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS SPECIALIST***

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/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.///

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*STARTING ANNUAL SALARY: $36,300.00*

*DEADLINE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS: Monday, November 2, 2015***

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This position involves work of a professional nature serving as the 
Educational Materials Specialist for the MDAH, Museum Division as well 
as an educator and historian. The Educational Materials Specialist will 
oversee and assist in the development of educational materials and 
programs for the Museum Division and its historic sites. The incumbent 
will be tasked with the oversight of the research and creation of 
educational materials addressing the Mississippi Department of Education 
Frameworks as well as working as the liaison with MDAH Public 
Information Office. Duties will also include but are not limited to; 
editor of /The Educators E-News/ publication for teachers, researching 
and development of student and public programs, conduct tours, and 
assist with the teacher training programs.Incumbent works under the 
general supervision of the Director of Education.

Additional responsibilities include: developing special tours and 
programs for students, volunteer materials, as well as assist in the 
research and development of outreach programs, distance learning 
programs and materials, and public programming planning for the opening 
of the 2 Mississippi Museums.

*Education and experience must meet one of the following criteria:*

·Master’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university; and 
one (1) year of experience defined below.

·Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university; 
and two (2) years of special experience as defined below.

*Special qualifications: *At the Bachelor’s degree or higher level, 
degree must be in education, museum studies, history, or southern 
culture.Required work experience must have been inK-12 education or 
museum education.

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*Preferred qualifications include*:The ideal candidate will have strong 
communication skills (oral and written), experience in public speaking, 
familiarity with the Mississippi Department of Education Educational 
Frameworks and Common Core, ability to perform administrative tasks, 
computer skills including Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator, 
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint Etc.), and PC/Mac video 
editing experience.The incumbent must be able to lift 45 lbs., stand for 
extended periods of time, climb steps/ladders, lead groups, work outdoor 
events, and conduct tours.

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MDAH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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