Job Opening Title:
Archives Internship (Fall Semester)
Name of Employer:
NAACP Legal and Educational Defense Fund, Inc.
Job Site Location (City, State) :
New York City, NY
Application Deadline:
August 28th, 2023
Minimum Degree Requirement:
Current student enrolled in ALA accredited MLIS program
Years of experience required:
Salary Range:
$20/hr
Job Opening URL:
https://www.naacpldf.org/about-us/fellowships-internships/legal-defense-fund-fall-2023-archives-internship/
Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Include instructions for how to apply.:
LDF is seeking a current or recent graduate student in Library and Information Studies for a Fall 2023 Archives Internship. Working closely with LDF archivists, the Archives Intern will primarily assist with surveying, arranging, and describing physical and digital records related to the ongoing fight for racial justice. This is a paid internship, at a rate of $20/hr, for a minimum of 120 hours over one semester. The Archives Intern will primarily work onsite in LDF’s New York office, with potential for a hybrid schedule alternating between onsite and remote work.
To apply, send a resume and cover letter to archivesteam@naacpldf.org with “Internship Application” in the subject line. Please include the following in the cover letter: relevant coursework, work experience, and why you want to work in the LDF Archives.
Application deadline is August 28, 2023.
Archives Gig 