Collections and Archives Special Projects Assistant

Job description

Position Title: Collections and Archives Special Projects Assistant Job Description: We are looking for a Collections and Archives Special Projects Assistant to provide technical support and assistance in archiving city owned artifacts, historical records, photographs, and documents. This position will perform research, prepare reports, and create archiving systems and records for city collections. About the Position: This is a part-time, at-will position. The selected candidate will work up to 20 hours per week. The position is anticipated to end after 6 months of employment. Position Pay Rate: $20.00/hr. - $24.00/hr. IMPORTANT: Early application submittal is encouraged. This position will remain open until it is filled and may close at any time without notice. Key Responsibilities: Inventory, catalog, and create a database of historical city artifacts collections. Photographs all materials for the database. Creates placards with information for objects on display at city owned spaces. Establishes preventative conservation protocols for industry standard storage of artifacts and archival materials. Conducts research into the history of city programs and initiatives. Prepares short...