Collections Access Officer, Archaeology

at  Canadian Museum of HistoryMuse canadien de lhistoire

TO BE AN EMPLOYEE OF THE MUSEUM IS TO:

• Have the privilege of working for a Crown Corporation, and an internationally renowned institution, located on one of the most beautiful sites in the National Capital Region;
• Advance your career within an inclusive, dynamic and stimulating work environment;
• Work with an exceptional team of professionals who value your contribution, expertise, diverse opinions and continuous improvement;
• Obtain a highly competitive compensation and benefits package.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Information seeking;
• Client Focus;
• Flexibility;
• Planning;
• Teamwork and Collaboration;
• Organizational Awareness.

MINIMUM OF THREE (3) YEARS OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE IN:

• Working with archaeological collections and/or artifacts, archives, photographs, audio-visual collections, library at a large-scale institution;
• The use of database for collections and office systems;
• Experience providing reference services and client services in a cultural environment;
• Effective communication with the public;
• Management of multiple requests and coordination of projects with multi-disciplinary teams

KNOWLEDGE:

• Of Canadian history in general;
• Of classification system for archaeological collections;
• Of customer Service principles and best practices;
• Of current laws relating to, but not limited to, copyright, access to information, privacy protection;
• Of methodical organization of diverse information;
• Of the use of database for collections and office systems.
  Education: University degree in Canadian History, Humanities, Social Sciences, Archaeology, Anthropology, Material Culture or Collections Management, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  Compensation: $ 68, 493$ to $ 84,767
  Status: Permanent Full-Time Position (# 9947)
  Security Level: Reliability Status
  Location: 100, Laurier Street, Gatineau, Quebec

Please refer the Job description for details