[Heritage] Heritage News 2017-12-14

[INFO Heritage * OPRD]

In this issue:
1. Bowman Historical Museum seeks Executive Director
2. Center for Nonprofit Stewardship seminar on nonprofit tools Feb. 3
3. Early Bird registration is open for 2018 Museums and the Web Conference in Vancouver B.C.


BOWMAN HISTORICAL MUSEUMS SEEKS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Bowman Museum, along with the Historical Society, in partnership with Crook County, is seeking a qualified candidate for Executive Director. The successful candidate will bring leadership experience in fundraising, grant writing, marketing, financial management, operations and an ability to work cooperatively with community leaders, board of directors, staff and volunteers. The Executive Director working closely with the Board of Directors, is a strong and dynamic leader who understands, supports and promotes the mission of the organization, financial plans, and programs. The Executive Director is expected to attend exhibit openings, board meetings, and fundraising and public relation activities. This individual will act as the primary spokesperson for the museum, creating partnerships, supporting fund-raising campaigns, and promoting the museum as a community asset.

Anticipated Start Date: February 2018

For more detailed information and to apply visit https://crook-county.hiringthing.com/job/55983/executive-director-bowman-historical-museum-prineville

CENTER FOR NONPROFIT STEWARDSHIP SEMINAR ON NONPROFIT TOOLS FEB. 3

The Center for Nonprofit Stewardship is hosting the NW Nonprofit Leaders Winter Program on Feb. 3 in Corvallis. Topics covered include sponsorship, membership, financial literacy, fundraising, board roles and responsibilities, program evaluation, social media, grant writing, and more. The keynote speaker is Sylvia Allen. For more information or to register visit https://www.nonprofitsteward.org/2018-essential-tools-nw-nonprofit-leaders-winter-program/.


EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR 2018 MUSEUMS AND THE WEB CONFERENCE IN VANCOUVER B.C.

The MW (Museums and the Web) conferences convene annually in North America and Asia. Meetings and proceedings feature advanced research and exemplary applications of digital practice for cultural, natural and scientific heritage. Formed by leading professionals from around the world, our community has been meeting since 1997, and recognizing the best in cultural heritage innovation through the GLAMi<https://mw18.mwconf.org/glami-awards/> (formerly Best of the Web<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Best_of_the_Web_awards>) awards annually. More than 1000 papers from the past 20 years of MW conferences<http://mwconf.org/papers> are freely accessible online and offer an unparalleled resource for museum workers, technologists, students and researchers that grows every year.

For more information or to register for the 2018 conference visit https://mw18.mwconf.org/.





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