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  • 16 Apr 2026 5:59 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Organization Name: Author's Literary Archive

    Location: Mid Toronto, ON

    Compensation: $25-$35/ hour based on experience

    Organization Homepage (URL): Personal Literary Archive

    About the Organization: Seeking a reliable, organized, and detail-oriented individual to assist an author with organizing and preserving a large body of archival materials, as well as providing general administrative support. The author is a poet and novelist who has written on many key topics of our times.

    Social Media: N/A

    Description and Duties: 

    • Assist author in preparing materials for transfer to an archival institution including organizing, describing, packing, and creating detailed inventory lists
    • Assist with general administrative tasks

    Qualifications: 

    • Literary archival experience. 5+ years with an archival organization
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Technically proficient (comfortable with digital file management, and commonly used software tools, including Google Workspace and Microsoft Office)
    • Self-directed, dependable, and able to take initiative
    • Respectful of privacy and able to maintain discretion

    How to Apply:

    Please submit a brief summary of your relevant experience and why you would be a good fit for this role, as well as a resume and two references to thb2005lit@gmail.com.

    Application Deadline: June 30th, 2026

    Additional Information:

      • Combination of hands-on organizing and administrative work
      • Duration: 9+ months
      • Flexible scheduling, 15-25 hours per week (2-3 days)

    Use of AI: No

    Job Poster Email: thb2005lit@gmail.com

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