Company Profile
Meher Archive Collective
Company Overview
Meher Archive Collective (MAC) located near Asheville in Weaverville, N.C. is seeking an Archives Manager for an archival repository of materials related to the life of Avatar Meher Baba and his impact on the world. Meher Baba maintained silence for almost forty years yet kept an exhausting work schedule feeding and clothing the poor, caring for lepers and the mentally ill. His spiritual writings, such as God Speaks and Discourses, have influenced people of varied religious faiths, politics and nationalities.
Company History
Conserving objects and materials associated with His life and with the lives of His followers is important for current and future researchers. This relatively new archive has a collection that consists of print, photographs, art, film, objects, ephemera and textiles assembled from donated materials from the U.S. and abroad. The archive will be housed in a 1928 school building that is being completely renovated to meet archival standards including two vaults.
Benefits
The position is full time, and the salary range is $60,000 to $65,000 per year with paid vacations and selected holidays.