Historic Sites Registrar

Philadelphia FULL TIME $40,000 - $60,000 / Year
($3,333 - $5,000 / Month)

Job Description

The Historic Sites Registrar plays a vital role in our team, focusing on maintaining and managing the records of historic sites. This position involves working closely with our conservation team, curators, and archivists to ensure all records are accurate and up-to-date. If you have a passion for history and preservation, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the preservation status of collections and recommend actions as necessary.
  • Prepare reports and documentation for grants and funding opportunities.
  • Organize and oversee community outreach programs to promote historic sites.
  • Participate in events and presentations to represent the organization.
  • Engage with local schools and groups to spread awareness about conservation efforts.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in history, museum studies, or related field
  • Master's degree in history or archival studies is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of comprehensive experience in museums or archives
Technical Skills
  • Research Skills
  • Project Management Software
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of local historical sites: Familiarity with significant historic locations in the region enhances candidate value.
  • Digital Preservation Techniques: Understanding modern technological solutions for preserving historic data is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Generous PTO policy with sick leave
  • Funding for conferences and training
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to maintaining a diverse workplace where everyone is valued.
  • Continuous Learning: We prioritize learning opportunities within the organization for personal and professional growth.
  • Work-life Balance: Supportive of flexible schedules and remote work to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed