Please excuse any cross postings. Employment Opportunity Executive Director Archives Association of Ontario The Archives Association of Ontario (AAO) maintains active programs in a variety of areas including institutional advisory services, outreach and communication, standards and education, and advocacy, and administers Canadian Council of Archives grants to Ontario archival institutions. The AAO has an active volunteer board of directors and has recently undertaken a marketing and fundraising audit to develop a strategy for revenue generation and organizational growth. The Executive Director is a newly created full time position and would report to the President of the Board of Directors. Major areas of responsibilities include the successful day to day administrative operation of the organization; the management of long-range plans in conjunction with the Board of Directors; the recruitment and supervision of personnel; and income generation through membership development, grantsmanship, and fundraising. This position requires the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the archival community, staff, the Board of Directors, government, foundation and corporation funders, individual donors, and the public. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated individual with experience in not for profit management; excellent written and oral communications skills; experience in fundraising, membership acquisition and retention, computers, and conference management; and have a proven a track record of responsible fiscal management. Experience in membership association management is highly desirable, as is an appreciation of archives and historical research. Bilingualism is an asset. Anticipated start date will be April 1, 1999. Please send resume, a list of references and salary expectations to: Margret Genovese Genovese, Vanderhoof & Associates 77 Carlton Street, Suit 1103 Toronto, ON M5B 2J7 Fax (416) 340-6276 Application Deadline: Friday February 26, 1999