DUTIES:
- Creates inventory and drafts processing plan, in conjunction with NYYC staff
- Processes the collection according to standard professional guidelines
- Prepares a detailed finding aid in accordance with national standards
- Orders archival supplies and advises on proper storage
- Rehouses collection and performs other basic preservation measures
QAULIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent with an emphasis in history (Master's degree preferred)
- Demonstrated experience (3-5 years) in processing archival collections
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency with accepted preservation methods applied to special collections
- Ability and willingness to lift heavy boxes
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
By email: Please submit resume and cover letter via email to library@nyyc.org. Include position title in subject line. We are an equal opportunity employer. For information about The New York Yacht Club, please visit http://www.nyyc.org.
By email: Please submit resume and cover letter via email to library@nyyc.org. Include position title in subject line. We are an equal opportunity employer. For information about The New York Yacht Club, please visit http://www.nyyc.org.
By mail:
New York Yacht Club
Attn: Library - Project Archivist Position
37 West 44th Street
New York Yacht Club
Attn: Library - Project Archivist Position
37 West 44th Street
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