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Cape Cod Museum of Art Archives Internship - Dennis, MA

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Posted by GSLIS, April 24, 2008
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Cape Cod Museum of Art Archives Internship:

Assist the Archivist with processing archival records of the first 25 years of the Cape Cod Museum of Art’s existence and data entry.

Qualifications:

Required: Enrollment in a graduate archival studies, public history, or information and library science program with a minimum of nine credit hours completed, or enrollment in a related graduate program combined with archival experience or training.

Required: Attention to detail; respect for privacy and confidentiality.

Preferred: Experience with archival processing; ability to lift archival boxes (50 lbs.).

Working Conditions: Must be able to work in an environment in which exposure to materials containing dust and mold is possible. Frequent bending, crouching, stooping. Normal office environment

Application Procedures

The following information is required:
E-mail is preferred, with all attachments in Microsoft Word format.
Applications may be e-mailed directly to Debra Hemeon, Deputy Director, Operations and Administration, at diradop@ccmoa.org.

  1. A statement-of-purpose cover letter:
    • clearly stating the internship for which you are applying
    • academic and career goals
    • personal interests
    • skills you could bring to an CCMA internship

  2. A resume or cv

  3. One letter of recommendation may be e-mailed directly to diradop@ccmoa.org Please have the sender include your full name in the subject heading of the e-mail.

Important Information

Please note that all internships at the Cape Cod Museum of Art, are unpaid positions.
• When applying for multiple internships: send a separate cover letter and resume in one e-mail for each position.
• Only one letter of recommendation is needed when applying for multiple internships.
• You may include the cover letter and resume in the body of the e-mail, or in a Microsoft Word attachment.
• In the subject line of the e-mail, include:

  1. your full name
  2. the title of the internship you are applying for
  3. season of internship you are applying for
    Materials not submitted via email should be addressed and mailed to:

Debra Hemeon
CCMA
P.O. Box 2034
Dennis, MA 02638