[Bcma-l] Collections Assistant - Vancouver Police Museum

Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:11:24 -0700

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Summer Employment Opportunity

The Vancouver Police Museum is operated by the Vancouver Police Historical Society, a non-profit society and registered charity.  The mandate of the museum is to foster interest in the history of the Vancouver Police Department and to deliver educational programs that focus on crime prevention and the science of contemporary police work. More information about the museum is available at www.vancouverpolicemuseum.ca.

Working under the supervision of the Curator, the successful candidate will be responsible for: 

  a.. Processing incoming donations and accessioning artifacts and photographs into the museum collection
  b.. Maintaining the museums collection database
  c.. Care and conservation of artifacts and displays
  d.. Research and development of temporary displays
  e.. Greeting visitors to the museum, collecting admissions and handling gift shop sales
Requirements:

  a.. Currently enrolled as a student in history, museum studies, archival studies or other related field
  b.. Between 16 and 30 years of age
  c.. Computer literacy, including Microsoft Access
  d.. Excellent research, communications and interpersonal skills
  e.. Ability to work both independently and in a team
Please forward your resume to:

Marie Fenwick, Director
Vancouver Police Centennial Museum
240 E. Cordova St.
Vancouver, BC
V6A 1L3

Closing Date: April 13, 2007

Government of Canada job equity groups are encouraged to apply. A criminal record check will be required. This position is subject to final funding approval.

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<DIV>Summer Employment 
Opportunity </DIV>
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<DIV>The Vancouver Police Museum is 
operated by the Vancouver Police Historical Society, a non-profit society and 
registered charity.&nbsp; The mandate of the museum is to foster interest in the 
history of the Vancouver Police Department and to deliver educational programs 
that focus on crime prevention and the science of contemporary police work. More 
information about the museum is available at <A 
href="http://www.vancouverpolicemuseum.ca/">www.vancouverpolicemuseum.ca</A>. </DIV>
Working under the supervision of the Curator, the 
successful candidate will be responsible for: 
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 <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Processing incoming donations and accessioning artifacts and 
 photographs into the museum collection</DIV></LI>
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 <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Maintaining the museums collection 
 database</DIV></LI>
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 <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Care and conservation of artifacts and 
 displays</DIV></LI>
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 <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Research and development of temporary 
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to: &nbsp; Marie Fenwick, Director Vancouver Police Centennial 
Museum 240 E. Cordova St. Vancouver, BC V6A 
1L3 &nbsp; Closing Date: April 13, 
2007 &nbsp; Government of Canada job equity groups are encouraged 
to apply. A criminal record check will be required. This position is subject to 
final 
funding&nbsp;approval.<o:p></o:p></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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