Oral History Coordinator ??? LGBTQIA+ Oral History Project | CUNY Lehman College Job at CUNY Lehman College, Bronx, NY

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  • CUNY Lehman College
  • Bronx, NY

Job Description

Oral History Coordinator ??? LGBTQIA+ Oral History Project

GENERAL DUTIES

Completes non-teaching projects or complex work in support of a Campus or University administrative or academic department. This work is generally of a temporary nature and requires specialized experience or expertise.

CONTRACT TITLE

Non-Teaching Adjunct

FLSA

Non-exempt

CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION

The Division of Student Affairs assists students with social, personal, and emotional development with the goal of encouraging intellectual and ethical growth through programs, initiatives, clubs, leadership activities, and various community events. The Division has five subgroups: 1) Student Transitions and Retention 2) Student Health, Wellness, and Inclusion 3) Leadership and Engagement 4) Career Exploration and Professional Development 5) Varsity Athletics, Intramurals, and the APEX, where the 13 departments within the division reside.

Project Overview: The LGBTQIA+ Oral History Project is committed to documenting and preserving the experiences of LGBTQIA+ individuals in the Bronx. Led by History Professor Benjamin Holtzman and English Lecturer Matthew Frye-Castillo for FY25, this project aims to create a comprehensive archive through interviews and visual storytelling.

Position Summary: Lehman College is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Oral History Coordinator to support the LGBTQIA+ Oral History Project for Spring 2025. The coordinator will be responsible for building a database of future interviews, answering queries related to the project, and planning future exhibition opportunities for the first oral history mini-documentary. The coordinator will also complete additional tasks as assigned by the Project Director.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain a database of interview subjects for future oral histories
  • Respond to queries and provide information about the project to interested parties
  • Collaborate in planning exhibition opportunities for the mini-documentary
  • Manage promotional efforts, software usage, and miscellaneous supplies for the project
  • Perform other duties as requested by the Project Director

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree required.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Experience with oral history or archival projects is preferred
  • Demonstrable success with A/V technology, basic graphic design, and social media promotion through YouTube, TikTok, and/or Facebook
  • Interest in LGBTQIA+ history and culture
  • Proactiveness in setting and managing multiple deadlines

COMPENSATION

  • Compensation: $4,500; $47.42 per hour
  • Additional budget for supplies, promotions, and software: $500

BENEFITS

CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.

HOW TO APPLY

Visit access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information.

Submit a resume, brief cover letter, and contact information for two references to matthew.fryecastillo@lehman.cuny.edu

CLOSING DATE

December 26, 2024

JOB SEARCH CATEGORY

CUNY Job Posting: Managerial/Professional

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Job ID

29049

Location

Lehman College

About CUNY Lehman College

The Lehman College campus is located in Bronx, New York and is a Senior College within the City University of New York (CUNY) system. Lehman is the only senior college of The City University of New York (CUNY) located in the Bronx and is recognized as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Lehman serves a diverse population of more than 14,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The College serves mainly undergraduate students preparing them for employment, the professions and further study. Service to the college, university and community is part of the mission as is a clear commitment to student engagement including advisement. Opportunities are available for faculty development and travel awards. Lehman College and CUNY funding is available through competitive grants for scholarship and professional development support.

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