Job Opening Title: Archives Intern
Institution/Organization Name: Archdiocese of Cincinnati Archives
Job Location (City, State, Province, Country): Cincinnati, Ohio
Application Deadline: March 15, 2016
Link to job posting:
Years of experience required: 0
Job Description (if URL to posting not available): Internship Description:
The Archdiocese of Cincinnati Archives is seeking an intern for the summer of 2016. The position will provide a student pursuing a career in the archival or public history profession the opportunity to gain on-the-job training and practical professional experience on projects related to the arrangement and description of record collections. Duties include assisting with processing, arranging, preserving, and describing archival collections.
The internship is unpaid. However, the archives will work with the student to structure the internship to meet requirements for academic credit. Parking is provided. The successful candidate must complete a background check.
Required Qualifications:
1. Currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate program in Archives, Library Science, Museum Studies, History, Public History, or Education.
2. Effective communication skills and attention to detail.
3. Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
4. Experience working independently as demonstrated by education and/or work experience.
To Apply:
Send cover letter, resume, and references to:
Ms. Sarah Patterson, Archdiocesan Archivist
Archdiocese of Cincinnati
100 E. Eighth St.
Cincinnati, OH 45202
spatterson@catholiccincinnati.org
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Located in downtown Cincinnati, the Archdiocese of Cincinnati Archives is the official repository for the Archdiocese and is charged to collect, preserve and make available the official records of the Archdiocese and those ancillary records that reflect the work of the Catholic Church within the region of the Archdiocese. Records in the archives date from the founding of the Archdiocese in 1821 to the present day.
http://www.catholiccincinnati.org/ministries-offices/archives-office/
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