Assistant Archivist
Job Reference: 29903-Assistant archivist
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Agriculture
Position: Assistant Archivist
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Agriculture
Closing Date: 2024-09-28
Email Application to: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Assistant Archivist in our agriculture company based in Dubai. The Assistant Archivist will be responsible for assisting in the management and preservation of our organization's valuable historical records and documents related to agriculture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in organizing and cataloging agricultural documents, photographs, and artifacts in the company's archives
- Help in the preservation and conservation of historical materials by implementing proper storage and handling techniques
- Collaborate with the Archivist to maintain and update the archival database and records management system
- Assist in responding to inquiries from researchers, scholars, and other individuals seeking access to the archives
- Support in the digitization of archival materials to make them more accessible to a wider audience
- Assist in the planning and execution of exhibitions and displays showcasing the company's agricultural heritage
- Contribute to research projects and publications related to the history of agriculture in the region
- Collaborate with other departments to promote the use of archival materials for educational and promotional purposes
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science, History, Archival Studies, or a related field
- Prior experience working in an archival or library setting preferred
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Knowledge of archival principles and practices
- Familiarity with digital preservation techniques and archival management systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software applications
Experience: 2-5 years of experience in a similar role
If you are passionate about preserving and promoting the history of agriculture in Dubai and have the necessary qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please send your resume and cover letter to the email address provided by the closing date.
Please inculde this job reference [29903-Assistant archivist] in the email when you send your application.