Archivist - Queensland Family History Society

This role gathers essential records of the Society, to preserve and organise them and to make them accessible.  As this is a relatively new role, the incumbent will need to establish many aspects of this role.

**Tasks include:**

- Gather and organise historical material regarding the management and operation of the Society
- Collate and bind Society’s journal
- Digitise the signed minutes from Management Committee meetings and other formal meetings of the Society eg AGM, members’ meetings etc.
- Produce small articles for Queensland Family Historian and Snippets

**Qualities:**

- well-organised and methodical
- attentive to detail.
- good written communication skills

**Skills:**

- technical competence and confidence
- some knowledge/experience of electronic filing systems

**Desirable**:

-  experience in record keeping/archiving would be helpful.
- familiarity with QFHS structure and organisation.

**Time Commitment**: estimated 4 hours per month

**Reports to/ first contact:**  President/Vice-president

**Works closely with:** Secretary

**Location**:  online as well as regularly attending at 46 Delaware Street, Chermside.

**Benefits:**

You will be contributing to the Society by preserving the Society’s records for posterity.  You will form part of a team of dedicated and enthusiastic society members.

Online or Remote

** Category **
Museums & Heritage

** Commitment **
Regular - more than 6 months

** Time Required **
4 hours per month