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Archivist
Norman Rockwell Museum
Stockbridge, MA
The Norman Rockwell Museum has an immediate opening for a qualified, full-time archivist to process and manage the Norman Rockwell Archives. Position is for one year. Possible extension.
Position Description:
Responsibilities include processing archival records, consolidating and standardizing extant finding aids, preparing series descriptions, initiating a conservation plan, and managing the archives database. The archivist will work with Museum staff to create appropriate collection and access policies as well as processing guidelines for the Archives.
Qualifications:
- MLS or MA in history or related subject area, plus archives management certificate and/or equivalent experience
- Minimum, three years of work within an archives setting
- Knowledge of MARC/EAD formats
- Experience working within a museum setting and/or familiarity with museum management
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Knowledge of archival processing standards and procedures
- Knowledge of archives management technology and access systems
- Project management experience necessary
Please include: resume, three references (including names, titles, postal and e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers), and a brief, sample finding aid.
Salary Range: Salary commensurate with experience.
To apply, contact:
Janine St.Germain
The Winthrop Group, Inc.
37 West 39th Street, #501
New York, NY 10018
janine [at] winthropstgermain [dot] com
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