Overview

The American Social History Project/Center for Media & Learning (ASHP/CML) is seeking a resourceful project director, with strong organizational and fundraising skills and an interest in public history and history education as an Assistant Director for Digital Projects to develop and produce a wide range of educational materials and professional development programs focusing on American history and culture.  The Assistant Director will report to the Executive Director. ASHP/CML also leads other programs at the Graduate Center such as the New Media Lab.  A staff position, the Assistant Director for Digital Projects focuses on developing, coordinating, and fundraising for digital projects.  This is a one-year full-time position with continuation dependent on funding. Graduate Center policy currently requires staff to work in-person at least seventy-percent of the time.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: Masters Degree

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong administrative skills including project management
  • Detail oriented and highly organized
  • High school or college teaching experience is desirable
  • Good communication skills
  • Experience with fundraising and grant writing
  • Expertise developing and producing digital programs

Details at a Glance

Time Commitment: Full Time Schedule – 40 hours/week

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Start Date: Review of applications will begin on March 1 and continue until the position is filled.

Professional Level: Advanced 

Education: Advanced degree in U.S. History or related field required