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This advert will also appear in ARC Recruitment. Helping the City make history...a Council to be proud of. City of York Council, Learning, Culture and Children's Services £31,520 - £36,700 pa, Full Time Ref: L446 York Archives and Local Studies service's vision is to make an exciting contribution to the life of "a city making history". Telling the story of the people of York, enriching lives in all sorts of ways. We want the collections to be a source of learning, interest, inspiration, and fun for all sections of the community. We wish to recruit an Archives Development Manager to be responsible, reporting to the Head of Libraries and Heritage, for transforming the existing archive and local studies services into one service fit for the 21st century. You will have proven leadership and project management skills as well as experience of external funding bids. You will also be able to demonstrate experience of leading change and partnership working. To achieve this you will be expected to demonstrate a creative approach to innovation and a sound knowledge of the core legal and regulatory issues which affect the operation of a local government archives and local history service and public access to information held by the service. A professional (graduate/postgraduate) qualification in archives administration or librarianship is required. For further information or an informal discussion please contact Fiona Williams, Head of Libraries and Heritage on (01904) 553316 or e-mail: [log in to unmask] For an application pack and further details please contact our 24hr recruitment line on (01904) 554262 or e-mail: [log in to unmask] quoting reference number. Closing date: Noon on 16th March 2009. We are striving for diversity in the Council. We welcome and appreciate applications from all sections of the community. Job Share applications considered. We promote a smoke free working environment. Beacon Council