Oral Histories Project Lead
3 days ago
Company Description
AGE UK Wakefield District is dedicated to supporting individuals aged 50 and above across the district. Built on a foundation of care and compassion, we ensure that no one feels they have nowhere to turn. Our organization offers a variety of tailored services, delivered with professionalism and respect, to meet each person's specific needs. We are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of the people we serve.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site position located in Castleford for an Oral Histories Project Lead. The Project Lead will coordinate and execute oral history initiatives, conducting research, interviewing participants, documenting stories, and organizing recordings for preservation. Responsibilities include planning and delivering educational outreach activities, training volunteers, and engaging with local communities to ensure the project's success.
Qualifications
- Strong Communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with participants and stakeholders
- Knowledge or experience in American History and its relevance to oral history projects
- Proficiency in Research and the ability to organize and document findings comprehensively
- Experience in Education or Training to deliver outreach programs and guide volunteers
- Excellent organizational and project management abilities
- Knowledge of archival practices and experience in preserving historical content is an advantage
- Passion for storytelling and elevating diverse voices
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