Salt Lake City, UT: Special Collections Program Manager, University of Utah

Job Opening Title:
Special Collections Program Manager

Name of Employer:
University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Library

Job Site Location (City, State) :
Salt Lake City

Application Deadline:
02/14/2025

Minimum Degree Requirement:
Bachelor’s Degree

Years of experience required:
4-6 years

Salary Range:
60000 – 67000

Job Opening URL:
https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/174183

Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Include instructions for how to apply.:
The Marriott Library invites applicants interested in contributing a vital voice to achieving the library’s work with its unique historical and creative holdings. This position will interact with Special Collections faculty and staff on complex, long-term projects involving multiple contributors and collection areas. In the role, the Program Manager will guide individuals and teams (including university collaborators, donors, and community partners) in setting and achieving timelines and goals. Projects may include creating websites or digital exhibitions for collections and initiatives; communicating with archive creators and prospective donors to plan the logistics of collection transfer; charting priorities for digitization and outreach projects; supporting programmatic activities such as teaching sessions, public events, and community workshops; and assisting curators with tracking information using our collection management system.

This position reports directly to the Associate Dean for Special Collections.

This position is currently designed as a hybrid of on-campus and remote work. Specific telecommuting arrangements will be based on the needs of the position and authorized at the discretion of the supervisor.