Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum is looking to hire long-term temporary paid interns for the Archives Department to aid in cataloging, digitizing, and organizing its archival materials for a new digitization and access initiative. This position will have relative independence under the direction of the museum’s Archives Manager. This internship opportunity would be a great resume builder for anyone looking to gain experience toward a profession in the museum field, library science, data management, and a wealth of other fields. We are looking for individuals who can commit a minimum of 16 hours per week on average. The maximum number of hours available per week will depend on the number of qualified candidates, but interns may have the opportunity to work up to 20 hours per week. Pay scale will start at $8.00 per hour. Applicants should be able to commit a minimum of 16 weeks. Candidates who can fulfill a term of one year or 52 weeks are preferred. This internship is a part-time, temporary, and hourly position.
Required Skills
- Basic Computer Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Comfortable Working Independently
- Close Attention to Detail
- Collaborative Problem Solving
Desired Skills
- IT Troubleshooting
- Experience with Photo and Document Scanning and Related Technology
- Experience in Web Development
- Photo Editing Experience
- Knowledge of Museum Ethics and Collections Procedures
- Knowledge of Automobiles and Automotive History
- Document Preservation and Care
- Any Library or Museum Experience
To learn more about the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum visit www.automobilemuseum.org.
To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and three references to the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum’s Archives Manager:
Kelley Brenneman – kelleyb@automobilemuseum.org
**If selected, you must still complete the S605 Application for LIS Internships by November 15, 2017**
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