Master’s degree in Library or Information Science, or a related field such as Public History, English, Art History, or Film Studies
Work experience or training in archival arrangement, description, and research support, with specialization in areas such as archival documents, photographs, or sound and moving images
Information & technology literacy, particularly with ArchivesSpace and other databases or content management systems or exhibition platforms
Work experience or training in best practices for digitization or exhibition planning and installation
Professional, interpersonal, and cultural competence, including experience working as part of a team and with the general public
Leadership or project management experience, especially with cultural heritage collections (volunteer, internship, or practicum experience included)
Knowledge or interest in the cultural history of Utah and its peoples
Two years of experience working in a Special Collections, Archives, Museum, or cultural heritage organization
The duties, qualifications, and preferences listed in this posting are intended to give applicants an understanding of the role we are seeking to fill and the types of skills, experience, and education that may have prepared someone to be effective in this role. We do not expect any candidate to be a perfect match for this list or to perform all of the duties with equal proficiency on day one. In your resume and cover letter, please highlight the most relevant qualifications you would bring to this position based on the posting, and tell us how your background, perspective, and experience will help us fulfill our mission and meet our goals.
