Archives Intern — Part-Time, Museum & History Projects

McIlhenny Company; Avery Island (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

McIlhenny Company on Avery Island, LA is seeking an Archives Intern. This part-time role supports the Historian in cataloguing and preserving archival data, and presenting history to visitors at the TABASCO Museum and Visitors Center.

Applicants should be history majors, able to work 10-20 hours weekly, and proficient in MS Office. The role offers hands-on experience with archives and museum exhibits in a well-known global brand context.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in college pursuing a History major.
• Be able to work 10-20 hours per week.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the company Historian in cataloguing, preserving, and interpreting archival data and artifacts.
• Present the history of the TABASCO brand and McIlhenny family to visitors.
• Maintain exhibits in the TABASCO Museum and Visitors Center.
• Perform administrative/clerical tasks, proofreading and editing documents.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Currently attending college - History major

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

McIlhenny Company on Avery Island, LA is seeking an Archives Intern. This part-time role supports the Historian in cataloguing and preserving archival data, and presenting history to visitors at the TABASCO Museum and Visitors Center.

Applicants should be history majors, able to work 10-20 hours weekly, and proficient in MS Office. The role offers hands-on experience with archives and museum exhibits in a well-known global brand context.