Staff Positions
Collections Processing Technician
Heritage Museums & Gardens has a one-year grant funded position available for a Collections Processing Technician (CPT). The CPT will assist the Collections and Exhibitions Department in a major collections inventory and recataloging initiative involving American antique toys, firearms, tools and equipment, archaeological material and automobilia. Duties will include data entry, inventory, numbering, digital photography, condition reporting, and rehousing. Candidates should have a basic understanding of collections management practices and a background in American history. Experience must include one year working with museum collections. Computer literacy essential; knowledge of collections databases, digital photography and Photoshop a plus. A bachelor’s degree in Art History, American History or related field is also desired. This is a benefits eligible position. Send a résumé and list of references to jmadden@heritagemuseums.org no later than September 1. Position begins November 1. No phone calls please.