Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Check these out!

Position: After School Site Coordinator
Location: EdVenture, Columbia
Salary: n/a
Summary:
EdVenture seeks a part-time after school site coordinator responsible for overseeing the delivery of programming, supervision of children and administrative duties as assigned at a designated school site. The coordinator will plan, develop, and manage program implementation, provide a safe and educational atmosphere for all students, supervise program staff and perform related administrative duties.
Apply:
Interested applicants should download this application and fax or email it along with a cover letter and resume to EdVenture's Human Resource Department (fax: 803-779-3144 / email: jobs@edventure.org).
More Info: www.edventure.org/employment.aspx

Position: Adjunct History Instructor
Location: Denmark Technical College, Bamberg County
Salary: n/a
Summary:
Denmark Technical College is looking to build an active pool of qualified applicants. We are currently accepting applications for History adjunct faculty. Day, evening, weekend, and distance learning classes will be available.
Apply: Click to Apply
More Info: www.Jobs.SC.gov

Position: University Archivist & Special Collections Librarian
Location: Coastal Carolina University, Conway
Salary: n/a
Summary:
The successful applicant will be responsible for planning and managing all aspects of the university archives, record management or archival materials and digitization of archival materials and special collections. The University Archivist and Special Collections Librarian will market archival materials and special collections and will provide assistance for research and scholarly purposes.
Apply:
Candidates should submit electronically a letter of application, a current CV, and names and contact information for three (3) references at: http://jobs.coastal.edu.
More Info: http://joblist.ala.org/index.cfm

Position: Workforce Development Trainer
Location: State Library, Columbia
Salary: $30,274.00 - $56,015.00 annually
Summary:
The Workforce Development Training Coordinator will serve as training coordinator for WORKSC: South Carolina State Library’s Workforce Development Initiative. The Trainer will work with library directors to coordinate services on-site at the library and have the ability to adapt to various environments. The Trainer will teach classes as well as be prepared to assist individuals as needed.
Apply: Click to Apply
More Info: www.Jobs.SC.gov

Position: Library Assistant
Location: Morris College, Sumter
Salary: n/a
Summary:
To implement the inventory of book collection; and resolve discrepancies between shelf list of records and the actual books in the collection. Assist with all phases of the automation of the library. Library experience desirable. Bachelor’s degree required.
Apply:
Submit a letter of application, personal resume, three letters of recommendation and official academic transcripts to: Director of Personnel, Morris College, 100 W. College St., Sumter, SC 29150-3599
More Info: www.morris.edu/employment.aspx

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Position: Director of Programs & Exhibits
Location: The Children’s Museum of the Upstate, Greenville
Salary: n/a
Summary:
The Children’s Museum of the Upstate is seeking an experienced, creative and dynamic Director of Programs and Exhibits. Responsibilities include:
Manage all program and exhibit development
Research and supervise development and education content
Develop methods for evaluation
Apply:
Send letter of interest and resume including salary history to:
Carol E. Scott
300 College Street
Greenville, SC 29601
Or email to cscott@tcmgreenvillesc.org
More Info: www.tcmgreenvillesc.org

Position: Director, Part-time
Location: Museum of the Waxhaws, Waxhaw, NC (On the SC border)
Salary: $16.00/hr
Summary:
The Museum of the Waxhaws seeks an energetic self-starter to oversee and be responsible for various museum operations. Duties include: Managing the gift shop and general museum operations; organizing/managing/recruiting of volunteers; organizing and running school and group tours, monthly Living History Days, special events and developing new museum programs. A written report must be presented to the Board of Directors at the monthly meeting. Position hours: 17/ week Friday & Saturday: 10am – 5pm, Sunday: 2-5pm
Apply:
Send letter of intent, resume and references to Polly Stroud at: mwaxhaw@museumofthewaxhaws.com or: Museum of the Waxhaws, P.O. Box 7, Waxhaw, North Carolina 28173
More Info: www.alfham.org

Position: Adjunct History Instructor
Location: Technical College of the Lowcountry, Beaufort
Salary: n/a
Summary:
In order to build an active pool of qualified applicants, the Technical College of the Lowcountry is accepting applications for adjunct faculty to teach at the Beaufort, New River, and/or Hampton campuses. Day, Evening, Weekend, and Distance Learning classes will be offered. Applications will be reviewed on an as needed basis.
Apply: Click to Apply
More Info: www.Jobs.SC.gov

Position: Director of Library Development
Location: State Library, Columbia
Salary: $36,840.00 - $68,160.00 annually
Summary:
Under limited supervision the Director of Library Development Services, consults with public library staff and administration on a variety of issues directly related to public library service. Develops and implements a statewide training program for staff development and continuing education to meet the needs of library staff, administrators, and trustees.Specialized knowledge in library functions and operation and training principles. Proficient in project management, interpersonal relations, networking, consulting, planning and priority setting.
Apply: Click to Apply
More Info: www.Jobs.SC.gov

Position: Expert Host
Location: History Channel (Not in SC, but too interesting to not post!)
Salary: n/a
Summary:
New program for the History Channel is looking for an expert host. The show’s focus is on North American history taking viewers across the continent to explore history in an exciting new way. The position requires broad knowledge in a wide variety of areas.
Apply:
Applicants are encouraged to submit a short video of themselves (around 2 minutes). It can be as simple as walking us through a dig or talking about an artifact/topic. Informal is great as is energy on camera. So have fun with it! The video submissions are preferred using a public or private Youtube video. Please submit a cover letter, resume and video link to David Lerech historyhost@propertelevision.com
More Info: www.saa.org/

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

First posting of History Jobs in SC!

Position: Planner II (Design/Historic District) POSITION FILLED
Location: City of Columbia, Columbia
Salary: $39,708
Summary:
The purpose of this position is to perform professional planning work in the administration and enforcement of design guidelines for City historic and design districts; to assist in the development of long-range plans for the City, and to perform related work as assigned.
Apply: Click here for a copy of the application for employment in Adobe Reader.
More Info: www.columbiasc.net/jobs

Position: Summer Camp Instructor
Location: The Culture & Heritage Museums, Rock Hill
Salary: $15.00/hr
Summary:
The Culture & Heritage Museums (CHM) seeks a Summer Camp Instructor to teach a one week camp at Historic Brattonsville the week of Juune 14-18, 2010. Under general supervision of the Family Program Manager, the Historic Brattonsville Summer Day Camp Instructor coordinates and presents a variety of age-appropriate natural and cultural history lessons and activities that will enhance camper’s knowledge of 18th and 19th century history.
Apply:
Applicants are required to submit a cover letter including salary requirements and a resume presenting qualifications and related experience to Julie Voges, Director of Human Resources via email jvoges@chmuseums.org or mail to 4621 Mt Gallant Road, Rock Hill, SC 29732, or fax to 803-329-5249. Please no phone calls. Downloadable Job Description (pdf) Apply Now
The search will close no later than April 15, 2010.
More Info: http://chmuseums.org/

Position: Adjunct History Instructor
Location: Central Carolina Technical College, Sumter
Salary: n/a
Summary:
Teach classes in Western Civilization and American History during the day and/or evening at the main, Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, and Shaw AFB campus. Online instruction also available. Need Master’s Degree in History or Education.
Apply: Click to Apply
More Info: http://www.jobs.sc.gov/

Position: Copy Editor
Location: Brockington & Associates, Mt. Pleasant
Salary: n/a
Summary:
Brockington and Associates, Inc. has an immediate opening for a copy editor. We are one of the nation's largest independent archaeology and history consulting firms. We are located in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, just north of Charleston.
Apply:
Applications must be received no later than 5:00 pm on April 19 or they will not be processed or considered. Apply Online - OR -Download Application.
More Info: www.brockington.org/jobs/

Position: Electronic Reference Librarian
Location: Benedict College, Columbia
Salary: n/a
Summary:
The appointee will assist students, faculty, staff, and others at the College in locating and using online and print informational resources. The position requires demonstrated knowledge or experience with computers and electronic databases. Some experience in teaching library instruction. The appointee is expected to be knowledgeable with current trends in information literacy, libraries, customer service orientation, and referral services. The appointee will maintain and improve collections through collection development activities and policies.
Apply:
Applicants should submit a Benedict College Application for Employment, Resume, copy of transcript and three letters of reference to (mail or hand deliver):
Office of Human ResourcesBenedict College1600 Harden StreetColumbia, SC 29204
More Info: www.benedict.edu/careers.html

Position: Executive Director
Location: The Museum, Greenwood
Salary: $28,000 - $40,000
Summary:
The Executive Director of The Museum is a full time, salaried position that is responsible for the day to day management of The Museum, other staff and all Museum assets. The Executive Director is the public face of The Museum and the public spokesperson. The Executive Director provides overall leadership for The Museum to achieve its mission.
Apply: Please send all inquiries and applications to Sgilchrist54@gmail.com Application deadline is March 31, 2010
More Info: http://www.southcarolinamuseums.org/

Position: Archaeologist, Announcement #TEMP-OCR-193-9-ARCHLST
Location: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Salary: $21.58/hr
Summary:
Plans and executes surveys for the location and verification of archeological and historical sites. Provides guidance in marking, protection, and salvage of these sites. Provides technical assistance, consultation, and guidance on archeological studies, programs, and projects. Provides advice on the identification and management of cultural resources.
Apply:
To obtain information about this position and TO APPLY, please click on http://www.avuecentral.com/vacancy.html?ref=KCXHY
More Info: http://www.usajobs.gov/

Position: Development Director
Location: Upcountry History Museum, Greenville
Salary: n/a
Summary:
The Upcountry History Museum is seeking a dynamic and proven development professional to serve as Development Director, a new staff position. The Development Director will serve as a community liaison, spokesperson and the principal fundraiser for the Upcountry History Museum which serves the South Carolina Upcountry region comprised of fifteen counties. Three years experience in development with a record of success, public speaking skills and degree are required. Some evening and weekend work.
Apply: Send resumes to https://mail.upcountryhistory.org/owa/redir.aspx?URL=mailto%3adawn%40upcountryhistory.org .
More Info: http://www.southcarolinamuseums.org/

Position: Director of Development
Location: The South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston
Salary: $25,000 - $30,000
Summary:
Development Director will work closely with the membership coordinator to develop and maintain interest in the society. He or she will be responsible for corporate and major donor identification, cultivation, and solicitation and the development of a planned giving campaign. The Development Director will work with the Executive Director and Board of Managers in the design and implementation of major capital campaigns and provide leadership for all major fundraising programs. Duties also include grant-writing, marketing, and media relations.
Apply: faye.jensen@schsonline.org or: Faye L. Jensen, Ph.D. Executive Director, South Carolina Historical Society 100 Meeting Street Charleston, SC 29401
More Info: http://www.southcarolinamuseums.org/

Position: William Gilmore Simms Curator
Location: South Caroliniana Library, Columbia
Salary: $34,000
Summary:
The South Caroliniana Library seeks a dynamic archivist with extensive knowledge of the life and work of William Gilmore Simms to fulfill the position of William Gilmore Simms Curator. This position will be responsible for creating the first comprehensive scholarly bibliography of the published works of Simms, overseeing the digitization of Simms's first editions and selected manuscript materials, and handling a wide range of associated initiatives and efforts, including website work, conference planning, collections administration, donor outreach, and scholarly publication. This position reports to the Director of the South Caroliniana Library.
Apply: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/
More Info: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/