Assistant Archivist (Contract), Heritage Professionals, Toronto, ON
Location: Toronto, ON Compensation: $26-$40/hr. Heritage Professionals (HP) is a heritage consulting firm situated in Toronto. It was established in early 2012 and specializes in a variety of different heritage services, primarily archival, curatorial work, and information management. In recent years, the company has also distinguished itself in the area of corporate anniversaries. Our clients are mainly located in Ontario and include entities such as: health and educational institutions, non-profits, unions, companies, private clubs, archives, and libraries. For more details about our services and clients please consult the firm's website. Social Media Instagram @heritageprofessionalsto, Facebook @Heritage Professionals Description and Duties Heritage Professionals is seeking a full-time or part-time assistant archivist for 3-4 months. The individual will provide support for projects that the company is working on in late 2023 and early 2024. The main projects will likely include:
While the advertised position is for 3-4 months, it could potentially be extended well beyond that time if it ends up being a good fit for the firm. Qualifications
The preferred candidate will have a completed master's degree in Archival Studies, Museum Studies or the equivalent in regard to background, training and experience in the field. An undergraduate or graduate degree in history would be an asset. The individual will also have a minimum of one to 10 years of practical archival and/or museum experience. Some of the required qualifications, skills, and characteristics that the successful candidate should possess include:
Compensation The salary base for the successful candidate will be commensurate with their credentials and experience. The likely range would be $26 to $40 an hour. Health & Safety Provisions Staff are expected to always act in a safe manner and ensure that those around them do not put themselves or others at risk. Safety is everyone's responsibility. This includes protocols around the corona-virus depending on external mandates. How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume with a minimum of three references via email by 5 pm (EST), 16 October, 2023. Heritage Professionals Attention: Ellen Scheinberg, President/Principal heritageprofessionals@yahoo.ca Website Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Application Webpage (URL) Application Deadline: 16 October 2023, 5 pm (EST) Upload job poster / document
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