Hi everyone!
The Betts is looking for a new House and Programs Manager. See job
descriptions below. If you have any questions, please direct to
info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.
Thanks!
Cora
The National Society of Colonial Dames of America in the State of Ohio
(NSCDA-OH) seeks a self-motivated, enthusiastic, knowledgeable professional
to manage the Betts House/ NSCDA-OH Headquarters. The Betts House is an
1804 historic house museum located in the Betts-Longworth Historic District
in Cincinnati’s West End. The NSCDA-OH through the Betts House generates
exhibits and programs focusing on the early history of Cincinnati,
genealogy, and historic preservation.
The position is part-time (hours per week are negotiable)
*Responsibilities*
- Direct the Betts House daily operations, including scheduling, special
events and tours.
- Creation, development and coordination of exhibits and educational
programs.
- Fundraising and PR including Annual Fund campaign, exhibit and program
sponsorships, and membership development, and social media campaigns.
- Grant research, writing and administration.
- Manage, secure and maintain the property, exhibit gallery and other
museum spaces of the Betts House, as well as the collections and objects
contained in the museum exhibits; regularly assesses property and building.
- Collaborate with NSCDA-OH Board of Trustees to develop and prepare annual
budget and business plans; monitors expenditures to ensure that budgetary
guidelines are followed.
- Coordinate the walking tour program.
- Assist NSCDA-OH Board Officers with administrative operations.
- Volunteer and intern management.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
*Requirements*
- Basic knowledge of historic preservation and local Cincinnati history,
Master’s degree in Public History, US History or Museum Studies preferred.
- Experience conceiving and creating historical exhibits and educational
programs.
- Marketing and communications experience, in particular with social media.
- Knowledge of annual fund campaigns and sponsorships.
- Excellent research, writing and communication skills.
- Grant writing experience.
- Flexibility to handle multiple projects at once.
- Experience supervising volunteers and interns.
*To Apply*
Interested candidates should email resume and cover letter to
info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx by December 1, 2018.
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*Cora Arney*
*History Consultant and House Manager*
*Delhi Historical Society*
468 Anderson Ferry Rd
513-451-4313
Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:30-3
