Full time; salary range $62,000-67,000

The Church of the Brethren is seeking an individual to fill a full-time salaried position of director of Brethren Historical Library and Archives. The director of Brethren Historical Library and Archives is part of the Organizational Resources team and reports to the executive director of Organizational Resources

Job Description:

Promotes the history and heritage of the Church of the Brethren by administering the Brethren Historical Library and Archives and by facilitating research and the study of Brethren history.

Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Church of the Brethren heritage, theology, and polity, and ability to articulate and operate out of the vision of the Church of the Brethren.
• Familiarity with library and archival disciplines, customer-service skills, research and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft software and experience with OCLC products.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in a library or archives.
• Masters degree in library science/ archival studies or a public history related program
• Extensive knowledge of Church of the Brethren history and beliefs.
• Graduate degree in history or theology and/or certification by the Academy of Certified Archivists.

To Apply:

Applications will be received beginning immediately and will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Qualified candidates are invited to send a resume to COBApply@brethren.org