National Historic Site Administrator

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Ruthven Park is a rural 1,500-acre country estate and former home of the Thompson family located in Cayuga, Ontario. The property is a unique and diverse environment consisting of archaeological, built heritage resources, cultural heritage and natural heritage landscapes, including a historic house museum and other heritage buildings, slough forests and two cemeteries. The property is situated along the banks of the nationally recognized Canadian Heritage Grand River. The NHSA is responsible for managing capital and administrative budgets, staff and volunteers and reports to the Lower Grand River Land Trust Inc. (LGRLT) Board of Directors.

The property is significant in its holdings and is protected under a Part IV designation under the Ontario Heritage Act and by an easement with the Ontario Heritage Trust and is recognized as a site of national significance by Parks Canada.
A job description for the position is available here: https://ruthvenparknationalhistoricsite.com/12373-2/
Salary: $60,000 – $70,000. No benefits.

Please forward a cover letter and resume to Betsy Smith, President of the LGRLT at lowergrandriverlandtrust@gmail.com which must be received by October 20, 2019, at 5 p.m.

The LGRLT is a non-government, not-for-profit, charitable organization. The Board thanks all candidates in advance; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fair and accessible employment practices to attract and retain talented employees.

Please forward a cover letter and resume to Betsy Smith, President of the LGRLT at lowergrandriverlandtrust@gmail.com which must be received by October 20, 2019, at 5 p.m.