Collections Processing Technician [Heritage Museums & Gardens]

Description: Heritage Museums & Gardens seeks a Collections Processing Technician to assist with a collections cataloging project. This is a 12 month position. Duties include entering data into a collections management database and digital photography of objects. Send a résumé, cover letter, and list of three references to jmadden@heritagemuseums.org no later than July 15. No phone calls please. Qualifications: 1. One year of previous experience working with museum collections, including a working knowledge of collections management practices and object handling. 2. Experience with data entry, knowledge of PastPerfect software preferred. 3. Digital photography skills. 4. A high level of attention to detail and the ability to work independently. 5. Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 30 pounds unassisted. Posted on: 06/30/2015