Archives Assistant
Core
Support the accessibility of archival collections by retrieving, documenting, organizing, and digitizing materials while providing frontline assistance to visitors and researchers.
Role type
Archives Assistant
Builds
Accessible archival records and public programs connecting audiences to collections
Domain
Museum studies / Historical archives
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Archival principles and practices, record handling and retrieval, information management systems, organizational skills, customer service
Preferred skills
Digital systems proficiency, knowledge of archival best practices
Responsibilities
Retrieve and document archival materials, organize and digitize collections, maintain accurate records, respond to archival enquiries, assist visitors and researchers, support public programs and events
Seniority
Junior, fixed-term part-time