Director, Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum

Summary

This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration. Serves as Director of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Library and Museum. Incumbent is responsible for planning, directing, and administering all programs and activities of the library.

The library presents the era of the President to scholars, students, journalists, producers of mass media, public officials, and to the general public.

Duties

As Director, Dwight D.

Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum, you will:

• Be responsible for planning, directing, and administering all programs and activities of the library and museum.
• Plan and direct the archival program and activities of the library, which contains the papers of Dwight Eisenhower, including the White House and administration papers, books and audiovisual materials for the period of his tenure and collections of museum objects and memorabilia related to the President and his times.
• Direct the development and implementation of exhibitions and public and educational programs relevant to the mission of the library, which are designed to increase knowledge of and connection to history, and establish historical context/relevance to current issues.
• Maintain close working relations with the former President's family and the Eisenhower Foundation, particularly in developing and sustaining partnership ventures and programs that enhance the growth and reputation of the library as a dynamic museum and center of public scholarship and service.
• Develop cooperative working relationships with academic, cultural and nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives related to the holdings of the library.
• Provide leadership, policy development, program accountability, budget formulation, strategic planning for the library in context with NARA's overall strategic plan and annual budget operating plans and budget.

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