Jacob's Pillow Seeks Director of Archives
GENERAL SUMMARY
The Director of Archives ensures that Jacob’s Pillow's past is in active conversation with its present and future by guiding its Archives’ evolution through ongoing preservation efforts. The incoming director will facilitate and broaden access to the Archives for dance artists, scholars, curators, students, writers, staff, and the general public. This includes reviewing and establishing policies and practices for department priorities to align with Jacob’s Pillow values and mission to invite and welcome the full spectrum of dance aesthetics, cultures, and abilities who comprise the dance landscape. They will work with the Archives collections throughout their entire lifecycle including appraisal, accessioning, processing, cataloging, and preservation. They will also support the work of the Pillow’s curatorial team for live performance, exhibitions, public humanities, and digital content by identifying resources and facilitating access.
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GENERAL SUMMARY
The Director of Archives ensures that Jacob’s Pillow's past is in active conversation with its present and future by guiding its Archives’ evolution through ongoing preservation efforts. The incoming director will facilitate and broaden access to the Archives for dance artists, scholars, curators, students, writers, staff, and the general public. This includes reviewing and establishing policies and practices for department priorities to align with Jacob’s Pillow values and mission to invite and welcome the full spectrum of dance aesthetics, cultures, and abilities who comprise the dance landscape. They will work with the Archives collections throughout their entire lifecycle including appraisal, accessioning, processing, cataloging, and preservation. They will also support the work of the Pillow’s curatorial team for live performance, exhibitions, public humanities, and digital content by identifying resources and facilitating access.
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