Archivist Assistant Jobs in Tennessee , Employment

Are you looking for a job that is both meaningful and rewarding? Become an Archivist Assistant and help preserve the history of our world! You'll get to work with a variety of materials, from manuscripts to photographs, and help make sure they are preserved for future generations. Come join our team and make a difference!

Overview Archivist Assistants are responsible for organizing, preserving, and cataloging historical documents and artifacts. They work in museums, libraries, archives, and other institutions that collect and store historical materials. They must be knowledgeable about the history of the items they are working with and be able to identify and classify them accurately. Detailed Job Description Archivist Assistants are responsible for organizing, preserving, and cataloging historical documents and artifacts. They must be knowledgeable about the history of the items they are working with and be able to identify and classify them accurately. They must also be able to use archival software to store and retrieve information. Archivist Assistants must be able to work independently and as part of a team. They must be able to communicate effectively with colleagues and patrons. Job Skills Required

• Knowledge of archival principles and practices

• Knowledge of history and historical documents

• Ability to identify and classify historical documents and artifacts

• Ability to use archival software

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Excellent communication skills

• Attention to detail

• Ability to handle delicate and fragile materials

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in history, library science, or a related field

• Experience working in an archive or library

• Knowledge of archival principles and practices

• Knowledge of history and historical documents

• Ability to identify and classify historical documents and artifacts

• Ability to use archival software

Job Knowledge Archivist Assistants must have a thorough knowledge of archival principles and practices, as well as a knowledge of history and historical documents. They must be able to identify and classify historical documents and artifacts accurately. They must also be able to use archival software to store and retrieve information. Job Experience Archivist Assistants should have experience working in an archive or library. They should also have experience handling delicate and fragile materials. Job Responsibilities

• Organize, preserve, and catalog historical documents and artifacts

• Identify and classify historical documents and artifacts accurately

• Use archival software to store and retrieve information

• Work independently and as part of a team

• Communicate effectively with colleagues and patrons

• Handle delicate and fragile materials