JOB OPENINGS

The Church of the Brethren is seeking an individual to fill a full-time salaried position of director of Brethren Historical Library and Archives. Skills and knowledge required include familiarity with Church of the Brethren heritage, theology, and polity; ability to articulate and operate out of the vision of the Church of the Brethren; familiarity with library and archival disciplines; customer-service skills; research and problem-solving skills; and proficiency in Microsoft software and experience with OCLC products. Candidates should have at least 3-5 years of experience in a library or archives along with a master’s degree in library science/ archival studies or a public history related program, and extensive knowledge of Church of the Brethren history and beliefs. Graduate degree in history or theology and/or certification by the Academy of Certified Archivists preferred. This position is based at the Church of the Brethren General Offices in Elgin, Ill. Applications will be received beginning immediately and will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Qualified candidates are invited to send a resume to COBApply@brethren.org.

Eder Financial is seeking a retirement planner to provide financial education and appropriate resources to members in the Retirement Plan and Insurance Plans, aiding them in their goals to get them to and through retirement. This position requires an individual who can appropriately solve spoken and unspoken needs of external and internal customers. While some tasks and meetings require an onsite presence, most of the work is done remotely. This is a full-time, exempt position. The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree and a strong working knowledge of financial planning/investments. Additional designations are required or must be obtained during the initial months of employment (i.e. CRPC or CFP). Working knowledge of CRM software is a plus. To apply, submit a cover letter, resume’, and three professional references to Tammy Chudy at tchudy@eder.org.

The Brethren and Mennonite Heritage Center in Harrisonburg, Va., invites applications for the role of executive director. This is a full-time, salaried position. Application review will begin immediately, with the position opening on May 5. A position description and application information can be found at https://brethrenmennoniteheritage.org/employment.