Part time
City of Newton (City of Newton)
Newton, MA, USA
Job Description Primary purpose: The Curator of Manuscripts and Photographs (Archivist) is responsible for management of the Archives of Historic Newton, including collection development, preservation, and access; and for selected interpretive projects drawing on contents of the Archives. Supervision: Supervision Received: Reporting to the Director of Historic Newton (HN), the Curator of Manuscripts and Photographs (Archivist) establishes their work plan and completes work in accordance with established best practices for archives and museums, and HN’s strategic plan. The Archivist often juggles competing priorities and leverages volunteer support to make best use of limited time and funds. Supervision Given: The Archivist supervises part-time volunteers and interns, establishing schedules, priorities, duties, and performance standards. Essential Functions: The Curator of Manuscripts and Photographs (Archivist): Monitors, rehouses, and stores archival...


