Examples of Work:
Examples of work performed in this classification include, but are not limited to, the following:
Researches public requests and disseminates to the public, through direct contact or through reports, articles, and other written materials, information of historical significance.
Originates, researches, plans, produces, and presents public and educational programs with accompanying material.
Lectures on subjects of historical, archaeological, architectural, and/or archival interest.
Conducts tours of historic museums and properties and monitors the number and behavior of visitors.
Coordinates, recruits, trains, and schedules volunteers (and staff at advance levels).
Conducts historical research to identify and authenticate historical resources and studies and preserves artifacts, objects, manuscripts, and records related to the State’s cultural and political history.
Manages, maintains, and preserves collections.
Serves on interpretive services team and acts as an advocate for the mission of the Department.
Performs reference services and technical assistance for the public and for requesting agencies.
Directs the preservation and maintenance of Mississippi historic sites, collections, and resources.
Plans and implements historical projects.
Performs related or similar duties as required or assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
A Master's Degree from an accredited four-year or university
OR
Education:
A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university
AND
Experience:
One (1) year of related experience.
Substitution Statement:
Related education and related experience may be substituted on an equal basis.
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