JOB TITLE: Executive Director

INSTITUTION: Skaneateles Historical Society 

JOB LOCATION: Skaneateles, NY

INSTITUTION WEBSITE: skaneateleshistoricalsociety.org

About the Institution:

The mission of the Skaneateles Historical Society is to conduct and encourage historical research and to collect, preserve and exhibit historical material in connection with the Town of Skaneateles.  

Job Description: 

The Executive Director has the following responsibilities:

• With the Board develop and implement a sustainable 5-year strategic plan of service with mission-centered goals and objectives
• Work with and direct the Office Assistant to efficiently run daily operations
• Manage the Museum buildings and grounds, open hours, financials and oversee, recruit, train and schedule volunteers
• Actively engage with and energize Board members, volunteers, partner organizations, funders, donors, and other stakeholders
• Lead development of the annual calendar of events, exhibits, programs and related outreach materials based on strategic mission and vision developed collaboratively with the Board. Oversee volunteers working in these areas
• Oversee the collections and archives volunteers to ensure that the archives and collections are maintained, properly cataloged, and made available to researchers
• Identify grant opportunities and work to develop and administer grants to support the operations of the Museum, including events such as the Annual Fund Drive
• Identify and participate in relevant associations and educational activities to keep abreast of the latest developments in museum and nonprofit management
• Process research requests and oversee the volunteers assigned to them

This Position is: In-Person

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary range: $22.00/hour, 25 hours/week

Benefits: No benefits offered

How to Apply: Send cover letter and resume to Board of Directors at searchskaneateleshistsoc@gmail.com