Collections Manager

Company Name: 

La Jolla Historical Society

Address: 

7846 Eads Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037

Contact Name: 

Lauren Lockhart

Phone: 

8584595335

Email: 

llockhart@lajollahistory.org

Job Description: 

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Collections Manager is responsible for all aspects of the preservation and care of the La Jolla Historical Society’s archival collection, which encompasses over 80 years of archival material, books, architectural drawings, oral histories, ephemera, newspapers, and objects. They are responsible for ensuring the collection is widely accessible to the public through in-person and digital research support, and ongoing cataloguing and digitization efforts. The Manager will lead public programs that invite new interpretations and perspectives on regional history, contribute to publications, support research related to exhibition development, and supervise a college internship program. They will serve as a key representative of La Jolla Historical Society in both onsite and external settings. For complete details and to apply visit https://www.lajollahistory.org/job-opportunities