Art Archive Specialist

20 سبتمبر، 2022

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Job Description

Our client is a prestigious government entity based in Riyadh is looking for Art Archive SpecialistPrimary purpose of the roleWe are looking for an experienced museum archivist for a full-time position. Our client team shares a passion for history and passing this gift on to others. The ideal candidate recognizes the need and value of preserving archival materials and collections and possesses proper handling and preservation knowledge. As our museum archivist, you will appraise, edit, and maintain historically valuable documents and permanent records. You will ensure that archival materials are properly preserved and that collections are available for ongoing research.
Key accountabilities

. Overseeing the intake new collections
Appraising and authenticating archival materials and historical documents
Preserving and maintaining all items
Organizing and classifying records; protecting information by creating digital copies and film
Inputting and maintaining information in museum database
Directing and assisting workers in arrangement and maintenance of collections
Implementing policy regarding public access; ensuring that policies are adhered to
Locating and acquiring new archival materials
Coordinating workshops, lectures, and tour

Necessary Skills & Qualifications:

Graduate degree in Museum Studies, Library Science, History, Archival Management, or other relevant fields
4+ years of relevant experience (e.g., research associate experience, volunteer work, internship, or part-time employment)
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Excellent analytical skills
Ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanour, communicating with a diverse group of people

Preferred Skills & Qualifications: