Archivist

St. Paul's High School

Location:  Winnipeg, Manitoba

Compensation: To Commensurate with Experience, Full-time term position

Central to the mission of St. Paul's High School is the preparation of young men for post-secondary studies and subsequent leadership in the community. As a Jesuit, Catholic school our curriculum has been developed in a way that stimulates our students' imagination and desire to learn, encourages them to make positive and meaningful decisions, and provides the groundwork that promotes lifelong learning.

Through the commitment and efforts of all members of the learning community -students, parents, teachers, alumni, friends, and board members - our students develop into competent, conscientious, and compassionate men for others.

Description and Duties

• Answering internal and external research requests
• Managing the archive's basic duties (does not include accessioning)
• Developing an online and onsite display to celebrate the 90th Anniversary of St. Paul's Football (September 2021)
• Multi-media digitization project (slide negatives, photographs, scrapbooks, programs, and posters)
• Online access research project
• Assisting with Alumni eNews planning and content development
• Assisting with Crusader Magazine planning and content development
• General support for Advancement, Alumni, Admissions, and Communications departments
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Archives or Museum Studies (preference will be given to those who have archival training and/or vocational experience within an archive)
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Experience with exhibition development is an asset
• Experience working with digitization technology and programs
• Knowledge of the care, handling, and management of archival records and artifacts
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
• Strong research skills

As the St. Paul's High School Archivist, you'll be more than a purveyor of history, you'll be the link that connects all to the school. As archivist, you will work to preserve the history of St. Paul's High School through the management of the school's archive and provide research and support to all school departments. This second role is primarily dedicated to creative and research-based work with the Advancement, Alumni, Admissions, and Communications departments in order to engage with the St. Paul's community. 

How to Apply

To apply, please e-mail your resume to Ms. Darla Hooker, Director of Advancement and Alumni Relations at dhooker@stpauls.mb.ca or call 204-831-2325. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Subject Line: Last Name, First Name - Association of Canadian Archivists.

Application Website:  https://www.stpauls.mb.ca/about/employment/

Deadline:  February 28, 2021

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