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Archives/Collections/Exhibits Assistant

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ORGANIZATION: Wisconsin Maritime Museum

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Cataloging Assistant - Assist Collections Manager with data entry, creating or updating inventories, help organize library and archives.

Reference & Research Assistant - Assist Collections Manager with finding and filing articles on a variety of maritime history subjects.

Digitization Assistant - Assist with the ongoing process of scanning our large collection of photos.

Exhibits Assistant - Assisting the Exhibits Manager with exhibit research, fabrication, and set-up/strike of exhibits. May also include working with the Collections Manager to properly display and secure exhibited artifacts.


Skills Needed:

  • Attention to detail.
  • Comfortable and fairly proficient with computers (for computer-related tasks)
  • Able to sit for long periods of time.
  • Patience with repetitive tasks (ie. scanning)
  • Some knowledge of boats and maritime history is extremely helpful, but certainly not necessary.

All training will be provided; no prior experience required!

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About Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Location:

75 Maritime Drive, Manitowoc, WI 54220, US

Mission Statement

The Wisconsin Maritime Museum is an educational institution dedicated to collecting, preserving, studying and interpreting artifacts that tell the story of the maritime industry of the Upper Great Lakes region.

Description

The Wisconsin Maritime Museum is home to the USS COBIA, a WWII submarine and National Historic Landmark.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Computers & Technology
Education & Literacy
Arts & Culture, Computers & Technology, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

75 Maritime DriveManitowoc, WI 54220

(44.09277,-87.65569)
 

SKILLS

  • Administrative Support
  • Data Entry
  • Database Administration

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Weekdays during museum hours – typically at least one day a week for 3 hours

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