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Summer Student JobSummer Student Position - Must be returning to
full-time studies in the Fall
Duties/Responsibilities: Works primarily with the
Museums collection, cataloging and digitizing the
collection while labeling the objects and properly
storing them. They will also assist with the day-
to-day operations, projects and special events of
the Museum, as needed.
Duties can include, but are not limited to:
1)Act as an aid to the Curator with all
collections management activities such as
cleaning, storing and labeling artifacts as well
as photography and data entry.
2)Answering visitor and public inquiries on the
Museums collection and local history.
3)Assisting with the day-to-day operations,
educational activities, programs, projects and
special events of the Museum.
4)Represent the Museum at key functions and
events, this may include speaking to the media and
the public about the Museum and its programming.
5)General cleaning and maintenance of artifacts,
Museum and grounds.
6)Answering emails and the phones, taking bookings
and serving as a public liaison.
Qualifications:
Required:
1)Good written and verbal communication skills.
2)Knowledge of Canadian and/or Saskatchewan
history.
3)Organized and detail-orientated with the ability
to follow established filing systems.
4)Proficient with computers and digital cameras.
5)Ability to perform physical tasks.
6)Comfortable working with the public of all ages
and backgrounds.
7)Able to work independently.
8)Willing to perform repetitive tasks.
Desired:
1)Prior experience working in a museum, art
gallery or library.
2)Prior experience working with children.
3)Experience performing accurate research.
4)Post-Secondary courses completed in one or more
of the following areas: Museum Studies, Curatorial
Studies, History, Art History, Archaeology,
Anthropology, Library Sciences and/or related
field.
Work Setting
- Regional museum
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