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Re: Job Description for Archivist
I don't remember your original request, but here is my current position
description. Maybe it will help.
Thelma Boeder
ARCHIVIST
Purpose of Position
To identify, collect, preserve, and make available for use the historically
significant records of the annual conference.
Key functions/responsibilities
? Develop/implement records management plan for conference agencies and
offices
? Identify/solicit/receive collections
? Arrange/describe collections
? Create finding aids
? Provide research assistance to staff, congregations, individuals
? Train local church historians and records and history committees in
establishing and servicing congregational archives
? Participate in denominational archival activities, primarily those
connected to the North Central Jurisdiction
Ministry Base
? Conference Staff
? Elected conference leaders
? Pastors, congregations
? Others
Leadership Attributes
? Understanding of archival and historical methods
? Strong organizational skills
? Shares vision/mission of the Annual Conference
? Discreet
Qualifications
Training: Certification by the Academy of Certified Archivists or bachelor's
degree plus advanced archival training either in a master's degree program
or archival workshop or bachelor's degree plus two years or more of archival
work experience that encompasses both processing and reference service.
Practical experience:
? Word processing, data base
? Working with individuals, groups
Position Accountabilities
? Steward of Administration and Finance
? Other four stewards
Part time, exempt 24 hours/week
----- Original Message -----
From: Blanche sanders <blanche_39096@YAHOO.COM>
To: <ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 3:46 PM
Subject: Re: Job Description for Archivist
> Once again, I am in need of a job description for an
> Archivist.HELP!!!
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> --- Blanche sanders <blanche_39096@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
> > I am trying to compile a job description for my
> > assistant. She worked in the circulation department
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> > Blanche Sanders
> > 1000 ASU DR#795
> > Alcorn State, MS 39096
> > Alcorn State University
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To subscribe or unsubscribe, send e-mail to listserv@listserv.muohio.edu
In body of message: SUB ARCHIVES firstname lastname
*or*: UNSUB ARCHIVES
To post a message, send e-mail to archives@listserv.muohio.edu
Or to do *anything* (and enjoy doing it!), use the web interface at
http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/archives.html
Problems? Send e-mail to Robert F Schmidt <rschmidt@lib.muohio.edu>