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The posting dates are from November 12, 2004 to November 26, 2004.

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Job Advertisement

Manager of Library and Archive Services

The Guggenheim Museum is seeking a highly qualified energetic manager for the museums archive and 30,000+ volume research library. This position will operate the museums library and archives making sure that the appropriate research resources are in place to support the museums mission. Task will include library and archive collection management, accessioning, and processing, supporting museum staff, recruiting and managing contract employees, interns and volunteers, managing the library and archives budget, ensure that accurate standards based documentation on the museums library and archival holdings is current and available to staff, ensure that museum that the museum library and archival holdings are maintained in the appropriate environment with the maximum amount of accessibility. Other duties will include forming and chairing an internal library and archives committee to ensure appropriate stakeholders have a voice in the prioritization of library and archive projects and funding, executing and managing agreements between the museum and outside organizations covering delivery of research services. Developing library and archive policies for the museum and ensure staff compliance. Supporting fundraising activities related to library and archive projects

Requirements:
ALA-accredited Master of Library and Information Science with an emphasis on archival management
Ability and desire to be a hands on librarian /archivist
Ability to articulate and implement long term strategic projects that advance the quantity and quality of the museums information resources.

Excellent knowledge of office and library technology.
Strong service orientation
Knowledge of modern and contemporary art required; knowledge of contemporary architecture preferred.
Knowledge of museum library and archive practices and cataloging requirements
Knowledge of the theory and practice of archives administration
Capacity for complex, analytical work
Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to lift and move boxes weighing up to 30 pounds

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