America250 ND Coordinator

Your primary responsibilities will include: Organize and schedule America250 ND commission meetings. Work with North Dakota communities, tribal nations, state partners, the commission, and Historical Society team members to promote programs, events, and activities to ensure that the semiquincentennial is an authentic, inclusive, vibrant statewide commemoration. Facilitate coordination and communication between participating state agencies and partners to ensure one voice in messaging, marketing, and implementation of state- sponsored 250th commemorative activities and initiatives. Coordinate with the Audience Engagement and Museum (AEM) team of the State Historical Society to develop communication strategies to bring awareness to and interest to America250 ND, including, but not limited to, developing a statewide calendar of events, producing news releases, organizing media events and working closely with media, and coordinating America250 merchandise. Monitor budget and make recommendations for expenditures. Coordinate with the AEM team to support the development of exhibits, programming, and educational materials related to the 250th commemoration. Record America250 ND meeting minutes, provide monthly update reports to the ND commission, and produce a final state report covering all details of the America250 ND planning and execution. To be successful in this position, you should have a combination of related education and demonstrated experience totaling a minimum of five years. This could look like a bachelor's degree in communications, business, marketing, event planning, or other closely related field and one year of experience or a high school diploma (or equivalent) and five years of experience. A passion and interest for North Dakota history is a plus!

About Team ND

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701 Application Procedures

All applications for open State Historical Society of North Dakota positions must be made via the State of North Dakota Careers site. Paper submissions are not accepted. Application information package must be submitted online by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the job posting.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State Historical Society regrets it does not provide Sponsorships.Application materials, including resume and three professional references, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties. Applicants will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews; please provide detail in responses to the questionnaire. Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290.For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Erica Houn at ehoun@nd.gov or 701.328.2327.

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The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.