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I would like to draw your attention to the following advert. If you have any queries regarding the position, please contact the HR department (020 7814 5792/5611 or [log in to unmask]).
Many thanks,
Allison
As the leading museum for London, we tell the story of the world’s greatest city and its people – so why not make this the place to discover your story of London?
Archive Cataloguer (Sainsbury Archive) Fixed Term Contract for 1 Year £22,853
Do you want to use your cataloguing skills to open up digital access to an important retail archive? The Sainsbury Archive is a unique, varied and highly visual collection which documents the history of the popular supermarket chain since its foundation in Drury Lane in 1869.
We are looking for a qualified archivist with cataloguing experience to play a key role in the archive’s current digitisation project launched to celebrate Sainsbury’s 150th anniversary.
You will join a small team of Archivists to work on creating new cataloguing data, editing old cataloguing structures, repackaging material and exporting data from MS Excel.
You will hold a postgraduate qualification in Archives Administration or equivalent experience and will have thorough knowledge of cataloguing archives using specialist database systems, ideally CALM. High levels of accuracy, attention to detail, excellent IT skills, together with great written and verbal communication skills and an ability to work unsupervised are essential. You will be well-organised and used to managing deadlines; you will also have experience of basic archive preservation.
Subject interest and experience of working in a museum environment would be highly desirable.
Application forms and further details about the role can be found at https://jobs.museumoflondon.org.uk/vacancy/671/description. The closing date for applications is Sunday 25 June 2017 at 5pm. Interviews will be held on Friday 7 July 2017.
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