Director of ONE Archives

University of Southern California

California

Full Time

Academia, Archives & Libraries

Salary

The University of Southern California (USC) Libraries (Los Angeles, CA) seek an experienced, dynamic, and entrepreneurial leader to serve as Director of the ONE Archives at the USC Libraries. Reporting to the Associate Dean for Distinctive Collections, the Paul D. Lerner and Stephen Reis ONE Archives Director provides strategic and operational leadership for the ONE Archives, including its archival collections, art holdings, and public facing programs. The Director oversees staff and daily operations across archival, curatorial and education initiatives, while supporting fundraising efforts, grant development, institutional partnerships, and community engagement. The Director also serves as a key public representative of the ONE Archives through outreach, media, and collaborative projects.

ONE Archives at the USC Libraries is the largest repository of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ+) materials in the world. Founded in 1952, ONE Archives houses millions of archival items including periodicals, books, film, video and audio recordings, photographs, artworks, organizational records, and personal papers. ONE Archives has been a part of the University of Southern California Libraries since 2010.

The mission of the ONE Archives is to collect, preserve, and make accessible LGBTQ+ historical materials while promoting new scholarship and increasing public awareness of queer histories through programs, exhibitions, and collaborative partnerships.

Salary Range: $90,250-$138,000/year

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