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The Evanston Historical Society
225 Greenwood Street
Evanston, IL  60201

Program Manager/Museum Specialist

The Evanston Historical Society/Charles Gates Dawes House is seeking an
energetic, devoted lover of history and/or museums.  Responsibilities
include collecting the future history of Evanston and appropriately
processing the collection according to archival standards, creating and
implementing effective programs to drive attendance and membership, managing
volunteers, assisting with research room responsibilities, community
awareness, and fundraising.  Individual must be flexible, willing to serve
the public and operate effectively in a small team environment.

The Evanston Historical Society preserves, collects, interprets and exhibits
the history of Evanston and manages the Charles Gates Dawes House as a
historic house museum.

Ideal candidate will be a strong team player, have excellent organizational
skills, be able to manage several tasks simultaneously, hold a positive
attitude, deal effectively with a wide range of people, and have a
willingness to pitch in as needed.  2-3 years of relevant work experience,
preferably in historical societies or museums, is desired. An advanced
degree in history or museum studies a plus.  Salary is competitive and
commensurate with experience.

Please submit resumes to the Evanston Historical Society, 225 Greenwood
Street, Evanston, IL  60201.

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