{"id":10218,"date":"2014-06-03T10:40:54","date_gmt":"2014-06-03T15:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/?p=10218"},"modified":"2014-06-03T10:40:54","modified_gmt":"2014-06-03T15:40:54","slug":"project-managerstaff-conservator-clerk-of-civil-district-court-for-the-parish-of-orleans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2014\/06\/03\/project-managerstaff-conservator-clerk-of-civil-district-court-for-the-parish-of-orleans\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Manager\/Staff Conservator, Clerk of Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans"},"content":{"rendered":"

Project Manager\/Staff Conservator\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Orleans Parish Clerk of Civil District Court<\/strong>
\nThe Clerk of Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans seeks a full or part-time Project Manager\/Conservator to oversee and manage a grant-funded conservation project for oversized volumes of original documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Duties:<\/strong><\/td>\nConductall aspects of book and paper conservation as primary resource in the organization.\u00a0 Work effectively and constructively both independently and as part of a team.\u00a0 If part time, must have flexible work patterns to meet organizational needs.Plan, manage and implement conservation treatments for archive collection including loose and bound documents.\u00a0 Implement high level written and photographic documentation as needed for projects.
\nMaintain existing plan and protocol for project, manage resources, order materials. Develop and maintain efficient workflow patterns, gather, analyze and present information accurately for the purpose of recording, planning and reporting conservation treatments.
\nTrain and supervise staff of four or more full time conservation technicians as well as interns when applicable.
\nMaintain a close working relationship with the archivist and management team. \u00a0Uphold a high standard of written and verbal communications with staff and patrons on all levels.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>Produce written reports as needed by the archivist, management staff and outside granting agencies.
\nCompetency with Microsoft Office, Access, digital photography, and associated software.
\nServe as a member of the Disaster Response Team as needed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Qualifications:<\/strong><\/td>\nDegree in Conservation Studies.\u00a0\u00a0 Bachelor\u2019s degree in History, Art, Humanities, Library Science or related field and equivalency.\u00a0 MLS or MLIS or additional archival training is desirable.Experience Requirements: Demonstrated experience working with special collections material. \u00a0Demonstrated communication experience working with a wide variety of staff and faculty.\u00a0 Preferred experience supervising book and paper conservation tasks.
\nPreferred minimum of one-year previous experience, or equivalency, performing library book conservation within a research library or archive setting.
\nPhysical Requirements: Excellent hand-eye coordination. Able to work standing up for many hours. Able to operate light machinery (board shear, backing press, standing press). Able to lift and carry 30 pounds.\u00a0 Able to comply with archive and conservation guidelines on health and safety.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

This is a full time or part time contract position.\u00a0 Pay is commensurate with experience.
\nApplicants send resume with cover letter to:
\nSally Reeves, Archivist, sreeves@orleanscdc.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Project Manager\/Staff Conservator\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Orleans Parish Clerk of Civil District Court The Clerk of Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans seeks a full or part-time Project Manager\/Conservator to oversee and manage a grant-funded conservation project for oversized volumes of original documents. Duties: Conductall aspects of book and paper conservation as primary resource in the … Continue reading “Project Manager\/Staff Conservator, Clerk of Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":184,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/184"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}