The Wellesley Historical Society is seeking a self-motivated and detail-oriented person to become its Executive Director. Founded in 1925, the Society’s mission is to collect, interpret and display resources pertaining to the Town’s history and to promote public involvement in, and appreciation of its heritage. The Executive Director will manage the Society’s day-to-day operations, will supervise the part-time curator, and will provide support to the President and the Board of Directors.
Applicants should have a Master’s Degree in a related field, two years minimum experience in historical societies or museums, and strong inter-personal, administrative and organizational skills. Computer literacy is a must. Qualified candidates should be energetic, creative and resourceful and be able to interact effectively with local media, schools, community groups and the public. It is part-time, salaried position (3 days per week). Salary is commensurate with experience.
How To Apply
Please send cover letter and resume to the Search Committee, Wellesley Historical Society, 229 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02481 or email to: jkdirlam@aol.com.
