ARE YOU OUR NEXT JR. HISTORIAN?

The Albert County Museum is looking for a Senior High School or University Student who has a passion for history, to play a key roll at the Museum this summer as our Jr. Historian. This position is bilingual and the candidate must apply through Young Canada Works at: https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/funding/young-canada-works.html  

In addition, you can also send your resume to d.ross@albertcountymuseum.com 

About the position: This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic, self-motivated individual to be a vital part of the Albert County Museum and RB Bennett Commemorative Centre. To help manage its artifact collection, offer educational outreach and be part of a dedicated interpretive staff in telling the story of the People of the Tides and showcasing Albert County's native son, Hon. RB Bennett, 11th Prime Minister of Canada.

The candidate will directly help the Manager with the day to day museum functions, and assist in the development of interpretive programming and exhibits. Strong organizational, supervisory, interpersonal and oral/written communication skills are mandatory, as well as strong social media skills, and speaking before small and large groups. Bilingualism is expected.

This will be an excellent opportunity for a potential candidate to build a strong skill set in all fields of museum and curatorial aspects for a career in museum/heritage and related fields. The Albert County Museum has a wide focus of history which encompasses exhibits from first nations, to the earliest Acadian Settlers in 1699, the Expulsion, through the height of the maritime shipbuilding, Confederation, to both World Wars, and later. The museum also celebrates Canada's 11th Prime Minister RB Bennett which lends itself to an excellent opportunity for a candidate with more political leanings. Visit www.albertcountymuseum.com 

A SUMMER JOB THAT'S FUN. CAN THAT HAPPEN?

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WE ARE HIRING FOR THE 2018 SUMMER SEASON

High School and University students.

Looking for a summer job that's entertaining, fun and full of local history? 

Apply at the Albert County Museum and enjoy your summer with us.

E-mail your resume to:

d.ross@albertcountymuseum.com

 

We're hiring a new Manager/Curator - Spread the Word!

 This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic, self-motivated individual to be team leader of the Albert County Museum and RB Bennett Commemorative Centre, managing its artefact collection, offering educational outreach and leading a dedicated interpretive staff in telling the story of the People of the Tides and showcasing Albert County's native son, Hon. RB Bennett, 11th Prime Minister of Canada.

 The incumbent will direct the day to day museum management functions, train and supervise the summer student staff and develop interpretive programming and exhibits. Education in business management with a strong emphasis on curatorial and museum management and/or prior experience in a museum or historical property setting is preferred. Strong organizational, supervisory, interpersonal and oral/written communication skills are mandatory, as well as strong social media skills, and speaking before small and large groups. Bilingualism is an asset but not a requirement.

 This is a seasonal position. Salary to be negotiated commensurate with experience. Please submit cover letter, résumé and two reference letters.

 Applications will be accepted until Friday, January 6, 2017.

Send to: achistoricalsociety1963@gmail.com or by mail The Albert County Historical Society, 3940 Route 114, Hopewell Cape, New Brunswick, E4H 3J8

Further information on http://www.albertcountymuseum.com/were-hiring/