Administrator, Bedford Historical Society, Inc., Bedford, MA

Posted June 17, 2018

The Bedford Historical Society (founded 1893) is a community organization dedicated to preserving and protecting the rich history of Bedford, Massachusetts. We are seeking a detail-oriented person for a part-time (up to 20 hours/week) position in our Archives office. The Society Administrator works under the Board of Directors and Officers and is responsible for all office administration, membership management, correspondence and collections management. The candidate should be a self-starter with excellent oral and written communications skills and should also be comfortable with social media, and website administration.

Experience with museum management software (PastPerfect) is preferred. Individuals with an active interest in history, education, historic preservation, art history, and/or museum studies are strongly encouraged to apply.

Our Society has begun the process of securing new museum space and we look forward to strengthening our ties to the community and increasing access to our collections for researchers, students, and educators.

The position is year-round, and salary is commensurate with experience.

Please send a letter of interest and resume to: Search Committee at [email protected] or The Bedford Historical Society, 2 Mudge Way, Bedford, MA 01730