Archives Coordinator
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | |
paid holidays, sick time, retirement plan | |
United States, D.C., Washington | |
2700 F Street Northwest (Show on map) | |
Nov 08, 2024 | |
About The Kennedy Center "I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit." - President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation's cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including:
Job Description This position provides administrative support and serves Point of contact for internal and external requests for archival materials or related research, both on-site and virtual. Administrative duties include responding to internal and external requests, scheduling, keeping supplies stocked, processing invoices and expense reports, and logistics such as coordinating the transfer of archival materials to and from various off-site locations. Under the direction of the Lead Archivist and/or Processing Archivist, completes basic archival tasks such as inventorying unprocessed collections, data entry, rehousing archival materials, digitizing archival assets, and other special projects as needed. Key Responsibilities
Key Qualifications
Additional Information This position frequently lifts, carries, or otherwise moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to work in an environment which may include exposure to dust or mold. |