The Nicholas Newlin Foundation seeks a Program and Administration Manager. The private, non-profit foundation operates the Newlin Mill, a collection of nine buildings including a working 1704 Mill, two early 18th century homes, working blacksmith shop, and a research archive situated on 160 acres. The organization has a dual mission of historical and environmental preservation and education.

Responsibilities include implementing programs that support the organization’s interpretive plan, coordinating a summer camp program, promotion of programs, scheduling staff and volunteers, and assisting with development of innovative historical and environmental programs, fundraising, managing volunteers, and collections management.

The Program and Administration Manager must be enthusiastic, communicate well in speech and writing, and possess proven organizational and management skills. Program experience and a Bachelor’s degree, or higher, in public history, history, or a related field is required. Experience with historic foodways, living history, or environmental education is desirable.

Application deadline is January 15, 2010.

Inquiries and resumes to:
info@newlingristmill.org or
Director, Newlin Grist Mill
219 S. Cheyney Road
Glen Mills, PA 19331