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Director of Programs (F/T), Robert H. Jackson Center
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Director of Programs (F/T), Robert H. Jackson Center
Job Location:
Jamestown, NYSalary Range or Hourly Rate:
$65,000 to $75,000Job Description:
Robert H. Jackson Center:
The Robert H. Jackson Center presents and interprets the inspirational life and extraordinary accomplishments of Robert H. Jackson: public servant and statesman, US Supreme Court Justice, and Chief US Prosecutor at Nuremberg.Job Description:
The Director of Programs is charged with the design, implementation, and management of a wide range of public programs at the Center with a focus on adults and legal professionals. These programs will enhance the public’s understanding of Robert H. Jackson’s contemporary relevance and history, as well as themes related to his life, work, and principles – justice, international humanitarian/criminal law, public service, civic-mindedness, the US Supreme Court, and his important place in local, national, and international history.Duties and Responsibilities:Working closely with the Center’s President and Board Program Committee, develop in-person and virtual programs for adult learners. This includes recommending yearly program themes based on Robert H. Jackson’s life, work, milestones, principles, etc., as well as research into speakers, creation of program details, and determination of measurable outcomes.Identify, design, and implement new program, partnership, development, and educational opportunities and resources.Develop marketing/promotional materials designed to enhance engagement with our programs and events.Develop continuing legal education opportunities for lawyers, in collaboration with law firms and other organizations, and help determine ways to monetize content.Serve as a member of the management team to achieve the organizational mission and to develop/implement strategic initiatives for the Center.Assist in the pursuit of grants to support program initiatives.Manage docent training program to ensure quality of tour programs.Manage current programs and education initiatives, including 10-week summer internship experience for college/graduate/law students.Manage school programming and find creative ways to boost school visitation numbers.Manage and create collaborative partnerships with education/community associations.Serve as the liaison to the Center’s Board Programming Committee.Education and Experience Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree in history, social sciences, humanities, English, economics, or related field required. Master’s Degree or J.D. preferred.Three or more years of experience in program development, museum education, or related work or equivalent experience required.Experience in legal education/CLEs is a plus.Detail oriented, organized, self-motivated, flexible, and able to work well in a team setting.Possess excellent communication skills (both oral and written).Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.Experience managing and completing multiple time-sensitive projects independently and effectively.Will need to work occasional evenings and weekends.Physical Requirements:
May need to help lift objects up to 20 pounds on occasion.Salary and Benefits:
$65,000 to $75,000 and a competitive benefits package.Remote Work Opportunity:
Although preferred, it is not necessary for this position to be fully located in Jamestown, NY. Remote work is an option; it is expected the successful candidate will spend at least half (1/2) of the year in Jamestown.How to Apply:
Submit your cover letter and resume to [email protected]The Jackson Center is an equal opportunity employer and seeks diversity in its workforce. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, applicants may request accommodations needed to participate in the application process.Job URL
https://www.roberthjackson.org/join-our-teamPosting Start Date:
Thursday, January 25, 2024Posting End Date:
Monday, March 25, 2024180 Lawrence Bell Drive | Suite 104 | Amherst, NY 14221-7888 | 716.633.0705All content copyright 2024 Western New York Library Resources Council
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Job Location:
Jamestown, NYSalary Range or Hourly Rate:
$65,000 to $75,000Job Description:
Robert H. Jackson Center:
The Robert H. Jackson Center presents and interprets the inspirational life and extraordinary accomplishments of Robert H. Jackson: public servant and statesman, US Supreme Court Justice, and Chief US Prosecutor at Nuremberg.Job Description:
The Director of Programs is charged with the design, implementation, and management of a wide range of public programs at the Center with a focus on adults and legal professionals. These programs will enhance the public’s understanding of Robert H. Jackson’s contemporary relevance and history, as well as themes related to his life, work, and principles – justice, international humanitarian/criminal law, public service, civic-mindedness, the US Supreme Court, and his important place in local, national, and international history.Duties and Responsibilities:Working closely with the Center’s President and Board Program Committee, develop in-person and virtual programs for adult learners. This includes recommending yearly program themes based on Robert H. Jackson’s life, work, milestones, principles, etc., as well as research into speakers, creation of program details, and determination of measurable outcomes.Identify, design, and implement new program, partnership, development, and educational opportunities and resources.Develop marketing/promotional materials designed to enhance engagement with our programs and events.Develop continuing legal education opportunities for lawyers, in collaboration with law firms and other organizations, and help determine ways to monetize content.Serve as a member of the management team to achieve the organizational mission and to develop/implement strategic initiatives for the Center.Assist in the pursuit of grants to support program initiatives.Manage docent training program to ensure quality of tour programs.Manage current programs and education initiatives, including 10-week summer internship experience for college/graduate/law students.Manage school programming and find creative ways to boost school visitation numbers.Manage and create collaborative partnerships with education/community associations.Serve as the liaison to the Center’s Board Programming Committee.Education and Experience Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree in history, social sciences, humanities, English, economics, or related field required. Master’s Degree or J.D. preferred.Three or more years of experience in program development, museum education, or related work or equivalent experience required.Experience in legal education/CLEs is a plus.Detail oriented, organized, self-motivated, flexible, and able to work well in a team setting.Possess excellent communication skills (both oral and written).Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.Experience managing and completing multiple time-sensitive projects independently and effectively.Will need to work occasional evenings and weekends.Physical Requirements:
May need to help lift objects up to 20 pounds on occasion.Salary and Benefits:
$65,000 to $75,000 and a competitive benefits package.Remote Work Opportunity:
Although preferred, it is not necessary for this position to be fully located in Jamestown, NY. Remote work is an option; it is expected the successful candidate will spend at least half (1/2) of the year in Jamestown.How to Apply:
Submit your cover letter and resume to [email protected]The Jackson Center is an equal opportunity employer and seeks diversity in its workforce. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, applicants may request accommodations needed to participate in the application process.Job URL
https://www.roberthjackson.org/join-our-teamPosting Start Date:
Thursday, January 25, 2024Posting End Date:
Monday, March 25, 2024180 Lawrence Bell Drive | Suite 104 | Amherst, NY 14221-7888 | 716.633.0705All content copyright 2024 Western New York Library Resources Council
#J-18808-Ljbffr