Archive Assistant - Student - Buffalo Trace Distillery Frankfort KY
Archive Assistant - Student - Buffalo Trace Distillery Frankfort KY
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Job Description/Responsibilities
Join the Sazerac Company Archives team as an Archives Assistant as a Student and gain handson experience in historical preservation artifact documentation and exhibition planning. This internship offers an immersive opportunity to work with a dedicated team while contributing to meaningful projects that uphold the legacy and heritage of Sazerac.
This is a parttime independent Archives Assistant role where youll have the opportunity to work autonomously. In this position you are more than just a studentyoull play a key role in preserving and organizing valuable archival materials.
This role offers a unique opportunity for students to merge historical research with brand storytelling while working in a dynamic and engaging environment. If youre eager to explore the world of archives and historical preservation we encourage you to apply!
Location: Frankfort KY (this is not a remote opportunity)
Hours: 15 hours/ week
Starting date: Now (this is not summer only)
Key Responsibilities:
Assist Archives staff in cataloging artifacts and documents using the PastPerfect5 system.
Collaborate with various departments to inventory objects throughout the distillery ensuring accurate documentation.
Support the planning and of exhibitions bringing historical narratives to life for visitors and team members.
Conduct historical research helping to deepen the understanding of Sazeracs legacy and its impact over time.
Provide support to the Archives Assistant and Archivist in daytoday operations and special projects.
Conduct work in a professional and timely way.
Contribute to projects that promote brand and Homeplace development reinforcing the connection between history and brand identity.
Learning & Development:
The Archives Internship is designed to be a valuable educational experience for undergraduate and graduate students. Interns will have the opportunity to:
Share input and feedback on projects ensuring a mutually beneficial learning experience.
Develop expertise in archival systems research methodologies and exhibition curation.
Gain realworld exposure to working in a corporate archives setting while building transferable skills for careers in history museum studies library sciences or related fields.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Currently Enrolled in a bachelors or masters degree and enrolled while working as an Intern Archivist
- Deeply enthusiastic about preserving history exploring artifacts curating documentation and engaging with historical narratives
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal guidance
- Detail Oriented
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time
- Experience in a fastpaced environment
Location: Frankfort KY (this is not a remote opportunity)
Hours: 15 hours/ week
Starting date: Now (this is not summer only)
PREFERRED
- Working knowledge of MS Office Products (Word Excel and Outlook)
- Skilled in photography and video editing
- Proficient w/ Adobe Creative Suite
- Brand management experience
Physical Requirements
- Ability to pick up and/or move objects up to 25 pounds without assistance
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