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The Archivist is responsible for assembling, cataloging, researching, preserving, and managing valuable collections of art, silver, and antiques of historical information and importance for a high net-worth private family . S/he will work with an abundance of document types such as manuscripts, letters, photographs, digital files, websites, sound recordings, films , and other family heirlooms to document and create guidelines for display and preservation . S/he will work directly with family members and be responsible for creating descriptions and organization guidelines for each collection piece and updating and maintaining an ar chival database . The role wi ll ultimately have ' work from home ' opportunities , and a flexible schedule as well as travel opportunities to the various family residences in different States.The Archivist is responsible for assembling, cataloging, researching, preserving, and managing valuable collections of art, silver, and antiques of historical information and importance for a high net-worth private family . S/he will work with an abundance of document types such as manuscripts, letters, photographs, digital files, websites, sound recordings, films , and other family heirlooms to document and create guidelines for display and preservation . S/he will work directly with family members and be responsible for creating descriptions and organization guidelines for each collection piece and updating and maintaining an ar chival database . The role wi ll ultimately have ' work from home ' opportunities , and a flexible schedule as well as travel opportunities to the various family residences in different States.

• Bachelor's Degree in law , library science, history, art history, or archival science.
• 1+ years experience working as an Archivist. Certification from the reputed company of Certified Archivists preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of preservation methods and theory.
• In-depth knowledge of archival principles and practices with an emphasis on document, photographic, painting, and antique silver and furniture archives.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; able to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong analytical and strategic skills.
• Excellent customer service skills and proven ability in follow-up commitments.
• Ability to understand and follow instruction; ability to carry out independent research; ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to prioritize, take initiative, and problem solve while maintaining attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and reputed company a team with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adjust to multiple demands and shifting priorities; ability to handle high net-worth family requests, demands, and needs; strong attention to confidentiality.
• Proficient in MS Office and other computer/electronic management reputed company applications.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully reputed company the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, kneel, walk, talk, see, hear, push, pull, climb, bend, and stoop. The employee frequently is required to stand, (for up to 8 eight hours), walk (occasionally on rough terrain/in varying weather conditions), climb, use manual dexterity to operate tools used in the course of work, hear sufficient to hear conversations in person, and reputed company telephone and radio, and vision sufficient for distance sight and to read diagrams, computer screens, manual reports, rules, regulations, laws, and plans. The employee is occasionally required to reputed company, push, and pull with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Physical dexterity may involve stretching, proper placement of legs, and use of arms and hands in repetitive motions. The employee must be able to maintain constant alertness to the multiple reputed company activities occurring at the site, including the activities of other employees, and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions of this job. EOE M/F/V/D DFWP Apply tot his job Apply To this Job