Position Title: Assistant Director of Holocaust Resource Center
City: Galloway
State: New Jersey
Employment Type: AFT Professional Staff
Description
Campus Location: Main Campus (Galloway)
Department: School of General Studies
Salary Information: Salary commensurate with experience and is accompanied by an extremely competitive University benefits package
Work Hours: Varies
Brief Job Overview/Summary
Stockton University is seeking to fill the position of Assistant Director for the Sara and Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center in the School of General Studies, a non-tenured position. A world-renowned center for Holocaust education and research, the Holocaust Resource Center preserves and shares Holocaust history and life stories of Holocaust survivors in southern New Jersey through academic research and by serving as a repository for Holocaust materials, such as artifacts and oral histories. The Holocaust Resource Center works closely with Stockton faculty, students, and community to promote programing to commemorate the Holocaust and develop sensitivity and understanding by combating antisemitism, racism, hatred and oppression. The Holocaust Resource Center is central to numerous academic programs housed at Stockton University and the surrounding community including the Holocaust and Genocide Studies Minor, the Master of Arts in Holocaust and Genocide Studies & the High School Dual Credit program for Holocaust Studies.
Descriptions of Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Consult with the Director of the Sara and Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center (HRC) to assist in planning events, answering correspondence, fundraising, and furthering the mission of the HRC
Provide tours of the HRC and promote the resources of the center for educational and research purposes
Manage and maintain HRC budgetary accounts, pay invoices, submit Foundation Check ---requests, reconcile the Centerâ™s credit card, and submit travel approvals
Maintain records for the HRC including the chronology files, archives, and artifacts
Provide updates for the HRC website. Maintain all HRC social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram and Twitter)
Prepare written materials and photographs for annual reports and marketing collateral
Attend and serve as the recording secretary for the HRC Executive Committee meetings held approximately eight times a year
Conduct research and support Stockton faculty and student research, utilizing online databases, archives, and historical documents, to support exhibits/projects of the HRC, including the Holocaust Survivors of South Jersey Project, the Ullman Rescuers Exhibition, and other projects as directed by the mission of the HRC
Plan programs, workshops, and symposia designed to promote the implementation of -Holocaust and Genocide education and awareness in fulfillment of the 1994 New Jersey Holocaust & Genocide Education Mandate
Develop teaching materials, lesson plans, and traveling/permanent exhibitions
Travel domestically and internationally to represent the HRC at conferences, meetings, and seminars, and visit exhibitions, museums, and archives to conduct historical research
Develop and implement training sessions, seminars, and presentations for Stockton University faculty and students, high school students, and community members
Prepare communication with Holocaust survivors and their families in relation to community events, research, and information regarding the Holocaust Survivors of South Jersey Project
Serves as a liaison to maintain a cooperative working relationship between the HRC , Master of Arts in Holocaust and Genocide Studies Program, and the minor in Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Stockton University, Jewish Studies, and the High School Dual-credit program
Answer phones, prepare emails, and other correspondence in communication with students, faculty, executive committee members, educators, community members, and other stakeholders of the HRC. Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
BA in a related field
Two years of relevant work experience
Preferred Qualifications:
MA in related field
Experience supervising personnel in a union environment
Experience working with Banner, Argos, Degree Works or comparable student and management information systems in an educational setting
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Strong writing skills
Strong organizational, communication, leadership and interpersonal skills
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and social media platforms
Event planning/coordination
Archive/records management
Basic bookkeeping skills
Community relations
Screening Information: Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
SAME APPLICANTS: If you are applying under the NJ âœSAMEâ program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B), must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program visit their Website at: https://nj.gov/csc/same/overview/index.shtml , email: CSC-Same@csc.nj.gov, or call 609-292-4144, option 3.
In accordance with P.L. 2021, c. 465 and P.L. 2021, 466, the SAME Program was established to enable New Jersey State agencies to hire, promote, retain, and advance qualified individuals whose physical or mental impairments impact their abilities to participate in the hiring and promotion process for non-competitive and unclassified titles within the State workforce. This program uses a fast-track process that permits people who are eligible for the program to request that the State appointing authority schedule with them a good faith interview. Individuals applying for non-competitive or unclassified positions under this program should contact us to determine if they are eligible for the fast-track hiring process.
How to Apply: To apply please visit https://employment.stockton.edu or click the "Apply" button.
Only electronic documents will be accepted. Please complete the online application and include three professional references in addition to the following required documents. All required documents (Microsoft Word of PDF) must be submitted in order for your application to move forward.
A letter of interest describing qualifications and accomplishments
Stockton University is ranked among the top public universities in the Northeast with more than 160 undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as continuing education opportunities. The University, one hour from Philadelphia and two hours from New York City, offers unique living and learning environments throughout southern New Jersey, including the 1,600 acre Galloway campus in the Pinelands National Reserve and Stockton University Atlantic City, located in the University District, just steps from the beach and the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk. Additional locations include Hammonton, Manahawkin and Woodbine. As a public university, Stockton provides an environment for excellence to a diverse student body, including those from underrepresented populations, through an interdisciplinary approach to liberal arts, sciences and professional education. Founded in 1969, Stockton held its first classes in 1971. The University’s commitment to cultural diversity and its welcoming and vibrant community makes Stockton a great place to learn and work! Learn more about the many reasons to choose Stockton at www.Stockton.edu.