[SOA] Archivist Job Posting

[Shirley Drake]

Good afternoon!

Please find below the employment posting for an open Archivist position
that we currently have open.

If you should require any additional information, please do not hesitate to
let me know.  Thank you!!  S~


*Position Posting*

*Archivist*





The Dawes Arboretum, a non-profit, public garden committed to enriching
lives through the conservation of trees and nature, is seeking a highly
motivated and engaging Archivist to join our History team. This is a
full-time, year-round position with a pay rate of $15.00 per hour.



*Job Responsibilities*

·  Inventory and digitize archival collections and create storage
locations. Create metadata for scans and upload to the appropriate database.

·  Work in cooperation with the Historian regarding preservation of
collections and conservation techniques.

·  Update artifact records using Past Perfect, including photography of
objects and object labeling.

·  Lead tours of the Daweswood House Museum and create historic public
programs. Attend and participate in Arboretum events.

·  Perform research services for outside researchers and the public; assist
visitors with archival requests.

·   Assist in supervising history/archival interns and volunteers. Create
volunteer archival projects.



*Qualifications*

·  Bachelor's degree in library science, archival studies or related field,
and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

·  Minimum of two (2) years of demonstrated professional experience in
handling and cataloging archival materials.

·  Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and interpersonal).

·  Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
environment.

·  Superior organization and time management skills with a strong attention
to detail and accuracy.

·  Demonstrated customer service skills.

·   Ability to work outdoors, weekends and evenings when needed.





*To Apply*

E-mail a cover letter and resume to smdrake at dawesarb.org with the subject
line: Archivist. This position will close on *Monday, December 17, 2018.*





*Shirley M. Drake, PHR, SHRM-CP*
Human Resources Manager

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