Spring Archives & Digital Collections Intern

Art and Wellness

Bentonville (AR)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 19,000

Part time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art invites applications for its 2027 Archives Spring Intern position. The on-site internship, based in Bentonville, AR, involves assisting with arrangement, digitization, and description of archival materials under supervision.

Responsibilities include processing born-digital collections and helping build finding aids while maintaining confidentiality. The ideal candidate studies library/archives, art history, or related fields, demonstrates strong

Qualifications

Academic background in library or information science, art history, or a related field.
Superior oral and written communication skills.
Dependable and punctual.
Knowledge of Microsoft apps is required; familiarity with archival databases (ArchivEra) and digitization equipment/software is a plus.
A background check is required.

Responsibilities

Assist Library and Archives staff with the assessment, arrangement, and stabilization of physical records by creating inventories, conducting research, and rehousing materials.
Digitize archival records; name, describe, and organize digital files.
Assist in the creation of archival database records and collection finding aids.
Other duties as assigned.