Collections Manager Position open at the Kodiak Historical Society. The Kodiak Historical Society (KHS) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization incorporated in 1954 with a mission to preserve and share Kodiak history. KHS and the Baranov Museum are located within a c. 1808 National Historic Landmark facility, owned by the City of Kodiak, for which the KHS provides general on-site stewardship. The Collections Manager serves a critical role in the mission of the Baranov Museum, ensuring the development and ongoing access to many of the institution's unique and distinct collections for use by community members, researchers, partner institutions, and the general public. As a leadership position on the Baranov Museum team, the Collections Manager participates in policy, service, and strategic plan development. Please view the full job description here: http://baranovmuseum.org/event/employment-opportunity/ Qualifications: * Master's degree in Museology, Public History, Historic Preservation, History, Archaeology, Anthropology or closely related field; or Bachelor's degree in above field and three years of experience in history-related museum. * Two or more years of experience in a museum, cultural center or archive, including work with collections, as well as one year in supervisory capacity; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. * Research experience and capability required; experience with Alaska history preferred. * Considerable knowledge of professional museum principles and practices. * Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills, an understanding of interpretive writing, and the ability to communicate ideas in a variety of written and oral formats. * Experience in grant research and writing preferred. * Must be able to independently organize, develop, plan and produce projects. * Must be able to interact effectively with all age levels and cultural backgrounds; bilingual skills are a plus. TO APPLY: Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume package by mail or in person to: Kodiak Historical Society, RE: Executive Director 101 Marine Way Kodiak, Alaska 99615 or email to [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> . For more information, phone 907-486-5920. Sarah Harrington Executive Director Kodiak Historical Society & Baranov Museum 101 Marine Way Kodiak AK 99615 (907) 486-5920 <http://www.baranovmuseum.org/> www.baranovmuseum.org ========================================================= 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).