Friday, January 22, 2016

Job Posting - Short Term Contract: Intangible Cultural Heritage Intern


Job Posting - Short Term Contract: Intangible Cultural Heritage Intern
This is a position with Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Office, with a salary of $15/hour for 35 hours/week. The position will require a candidate with strong writing and speaking skills in English, with a degree in folklore, public history, anthropology, or related discipline. Excellent organizational skills are a must, and experience working on phone/internet surveys a bonus.

The ICH Intern will work with staff helping to identify aspects or themes of intangible cultural heritage under threat. This will involve creating an online survey, conducting phone interviews, organizing one stakeholder's meeting, and compiling a final report.

The ICH Intern will also work on the digitization of audio oral history recordings, creating metadata and descriptive logs for those recordings.

The job will also include some blog and report writing, taking minutes of committee meetings, assisting with intangible cultural heritage workshops, and other duties as required. The position will end March 31st, 2016.

Application Deadline: Monday, January 25, 2016

Send resume, cover letter, and list of 3 references to:
Dale Jarvis, ICH Development Officer
Heritage Foundation of NL
ich@heritagefoundation.ca 

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