Archives Intern

The Archdiocese of Milwaukee is looking for an in-person Archival Intern for the Fall Semester. The intern will work closely with the archivists and records manager on a variety of tasks to help prepare the Archdiocesan central offices and the archives for an upcoming move to another location. The intern will also assist with many of the ordinary day-to-day operations of the archives, including responding to reference requests and processing collections. Hours 150 hours to be completed between September-December 2026. The archive is open Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm, and the schedule will be worked out in advance with the archivists within those hours. Pay $16/hour for 150 hours Location 3501 S. Lake Dr., St. Francis, WI (Mary, Mother of the Church Pastoral Center) Requirements Intern should be enrolled in a graduate-level program related to Archives Preference will be given to those students who have already familiar with the basic concepts of records processing either through previous experience or coursework Must have a basic knowledge of archival theory, principles, and methods Must possess excellent research skills Must have excellent oral and written communication skills Must have the ability to organize and prioritize daily tasks effectively Must complete a 3-hour Safe Environment course and pass a criminal background check prior to start date per Archdiocesan policy To obtain school credit the intern is responsible for making arrangements with their program in advance Must be able to tolerate occasional exposure to dusts and molds sometimes associated with archival records. Must be able to regularly lift 40 lbs., walk up stairs, and stand on stools and ladders. To apply Please send cover letter and resume to Shelly Taylor, Director of Archives, at View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Archdiocese of Milwaukee