EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITION AVAILABLE FOR SMALL HOUSE MUSEUM IN CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA

The Craik-Patton House Museum (craik-patton.org) is seeking an individual with exceptional development and fund raising skills for the position of Executive Director. Major responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Working with and providing support to the Board of Directors and committees of Craik-Patton Inc. and the WV Society of the Colonial Dames (nscdawv.org)
• Fund raising and managing database of donors
• Grant writing
• Management of the house and the collection
• Supervising and training volunteers to conduct tours
• Establish history programs for all ages
• Create partnerships with other civic business and historic organizations
• Conduct tours for the public and school groups
• Office management to include daily operations/knowledge of Quickbooks and PastPerfect
• Supervise special events and rentals

This is the only paid position at this time.

Qualifications:

• B.A. or higher
• 3-5 years experience in museum/historic house administration
• Experience in grant writing
• Strong oral and writing proficiency
• Ability to self-direct and be able to work independently

Please mail resumes to Jeanne Grubb, 2809 Kanawha Blvd., E., Charleston, WV 25311 or email to info@craik-patton.org.