http://metro.org/jobs/executive-director-american-jewish-historical-society-9720/
[extracted from the position posting:] The Position: The American Jewish Historical Society is looking for an extraordinary individual to serve as its Executive Director to foster new partnerships with social and academic organizations, as well as donors and contributors, and to illuminate the secular and religious accomplishments of the American Jewish people. This highly intelligent and dedicated self-starter shares the Board's vision for outreach and expansion into new communities. He or she promotes and attends events and serves as a spokeperson for AJHS, bringing light to the significant role that Jews have played in the cultural, intellectual and political life of our nation. The Executive Director is an implicit spokesperson for AJHS with a compelling background and substantial experience in a nonprofit of a related field. He or she will lead a strategy to widen and deepen the impact of AJHS in even the most remote and improbable locations. This will be done through the development of new organizational partnerships, and innovative outreach solutions including the further development of the online AJHS digital archives. The Executive Director is a strong fundraiser, hands-on manager, strategic thinker and planner. He or she understands the import of protecting the history of the Jewish community and gracefully ties the work of AJHS to the needs and welfare of Jews locally, in Israel and around the world. The Executive Director works in a supportive and direct manner with AJHS's Board, staff, and collaborators within the Center for Jewish History, and is diplomatic, of the highest integrity, possesses sound judgement, and has a sense of humor. Period Indefinite Position Reports To Board of Directors Location New York, NY Starts On April 18, 2013, 10:01 a.m. Stephanie (Sara Leah) Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Chair, AJL Mentoring Member, AJL Librarianship and Education Committee Pollack Library Yeshiva University 500 West 185th Street New York NY 10033-3229 212.960.5442 Skype: Stephanie.l.gross http://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanielgross http://yeshiva.academia.edu/StephanieGross "As we look ahead to the next century, leaders will be those who empower others." - Bill Gates.
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