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Touro University

Archives Intern

Valhalla, NY

$1.17K/wk

Interns will earn a summer stipend of $1,165. Responsibilities * Digitize bound handwritten volumes ... Shadow Archives staff in select daily activities. * Deliver a final presentation on their summer ...

Touro University

Archives Intern

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$1.17K/wk

Interns will earn a summer stipend of $1,165. Responsibilities * Digitize bound handwritten volumes ... Shadow Archives staff in select daily activities. * Deliver a final presentation on their summer ...

Touro University

Archives Intern

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$1.17K/wk

Interns will earn a summer stipend of $1,165. Responsibilities * Digitize bound handwritten volumes ... Shadow Archives staff in select daily activities. * Deliver a final presentation on their summer ...

Touro University

Archives Intern

Valhalla, NY

$1.17K/wk

Interns will earn a summer stipend of $1,165. Responsibilities * Digitize bound handwritten volumes ... Shadow Archives staff in select daily activities. * Deliver a final presentation on their summer ...

Shepherd University

Archives intern

Shepherdstown, WV · On-site

$11/hr

... Function Interns will assist the Byrd Center Archivist and the Shepherd University Archivist in processing and cataloging archival materials of various materials, including papers, photographs ...

Integrate

Archives Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$25/hr

In-Person, 35 hours/week Internship Dates: June 2nd to August 8th Priority Deadline to Submit ... The Archives Intern is a paid internship opportunity within the Archives Department at LCPA is ...

Rodale Institute

Multimedia Internship

Kutztown, PA · On-site

Multimedia Interns at Rodale Institute serve as digital storytellers, capturing and sharing the ... Organize, archive, and upload content to the Institute's digital library. * Collaboration: Work ...

Rodale Institute

Multimedia Internship

Kutztown, PA · On-site

Multimedia Interns at Rodale Institute serve as digital storytellers, capturing and sharing the ... Organize, archive, and upload content to the Institute's digital library. * Collaboration: Work ...

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How much do internship archivist jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship archivist in the United States is $72,781.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $83,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Internship Archivist job?

An Internship Archivist assists in organizing, preserving, and managing historical or institutional records. Responsibilities may include cataloging documents, digitizing materials, conducting research, and ensuring proper storage conditions. Interns often work under the supervision of professional archivists to gain hands-on experience in archival practices. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates interested in history, library science, or records management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Internship Archivist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Archivist, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and foundational knowledge in records management or library science, often gained through coursework or related experience. Familiarity with digital archiving software, content management systems, and Microsoft Office is commonly expected, and pursuing or possessing certifications in archival studies can be beneficial. Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you navigate diverse tasks and collaborate with colleagues. These skills are vital to accurately preserving, organizing, and providing access to valuable records in a professional archive setting.

What are some typical responsibilities of an Internship Archivist?

As an Internship Archivist, you'll often assist with organizing, cataloging, and preserving physical and digital records under the supervision of experienced archivists. Your daily tasks may include inventorying collections, creating descriptive records, digitizing documents, and helping to answer research queries from staff or visitors. You'll likely work as part of a collaborative team, learning archival best practices and gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard tools. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and gain exposure to a professional archives environment, serving as a strong foundation for a future career in archives or information management.
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Archives Intern (On Site - University Center, MI)

Delta College

University Center, MI • On-site

$16/hr

Part-time, Internship

Posted 25 days ago

Delta College (Michigan) rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

191st of 530 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Delta College Career Opportunities
Position Information
Position Title
Archives Intern (On Site - University Center, MI)
Employee Group
Temporary
Division/Department
Library
Status
Part-time, temporary, $16.00 per hour.
This is a paid internship and may be used for program credit if requirements are met.
Position Summary Information
Position Accountabilities and Essential Functions
The successful candidate must demonstrate experience, skills, and commitment to fostering an environment of belonging, diversity, equity and inclusion in students, faculty and staff.
POSITION SUMMARY:Delta College Archives provides a paid internship to engage graduate students looking to develop professional skills in archival work including evaluation, arrangement, description, conservation, and digitization.
The archives intern will provide arrangement and description of archival materials to help make them available for use by Delta College faculty, staff, students, alumni and the community. Delta College is committed to providing students pursuing a graduate degree with a concentration in Archives an excellent opportunity to participate in a comprehensive internship program at Delta College, one of America's leading Community Colleges. Interns will work under the guidance and supervision of the Librarian/Archivist at Delta College.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
  • Arrangement, description and rehousing of archival material
  • Development of finding aids and other access tools
  • Digitization, preservation, and basic conservation
  • Reference and Research Services

Required Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled in or recently (within one year) graduated from a master's degree program in library and information science with a concentration or strong focus on archives. Interns are not required to have archives experience beyond their coursework.
  • Pursuit of a Master's degree in Library and Information Science
  • Should have an understanding of archival description standards and practices
  • Strong writing and organizational skills
  • The ability to work independently; ability to take direction and ask questions
  • The ability to work in a digital environment; proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Additional Experiences Considered
Application Deadline
Position will remain open until filled. The College reserves the right to close the recruitment process once a sufficient applicant pool has been identified.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Complete an on-line application and attach a cover letter with position title which addresses the required skills of the position, resume, and copies of transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire) and/or certifications and licenses.
First consideration will be given to applications received by April 16th.

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