Oral History Intern in USA
EmployerWorld ChurchRemote EligibilityMust live and be eligible to work in the USA. This position is remote eligible, with possible travel to Independence, Missouri, USA.Education Requirements13+ years of formal education (completion of Freshman year of college)Experience Required/DesiredEntry Level/SeasonalTeam Lead-Oral History Project SupervisorEmployment StatusPart Time (under 20 hours/week or 20 or more hours/week)Summary of PositionInterns support the Oral History Project by preparing, interviewing, and transcribing the histories of subjects to be archived in the church archives. The program typically runs from late May to mid-August. This position may be performed remotely with potential travel requirements to Independence, Missouri, USA.Essential FunctionsTakes field notes and prepare questions for interviewsSupports the Oral History Project at World ConferenceConducts interviews either in person or over ZoomAssists with research both online and in the archives (if able)Adheres to confidentiality agreementsBecomes familiar with ethics and best practices of oral historiansPriority SettingTime ManagementPatience for Tedious TasksEager to Engage with PeopleGood Typing and Editing SkillsWillingness to LearnFamiliarity with Community of Christ HistoryOrganizational SkillsSupervisory ResponsibilityNoOther DutiesPlease note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned when necessary.Required TrainingsRegistered Youth Worker/Anti-harassment Training: New employees are required to be a registered youth worker with Community of Christ or be able to register within 30 days of hire date. Anti-harassment training is also required within 30 days of hire and then required annually.Complete a World Church Employee Application to apply for this position.#J-18808-Ljbffr