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Administrator

Museum Textile Services is seeking a part-time Administrator to help ensure the smooth, successful, and profitable progress of our projects. We are an independent art conservation studio with full-time, part-time, and volunteer staff, located in Andover, Massachusetts. Through project support, the Administrator assists in scheduling appointments, tracking project progress, updating the client database, and creating and maintaining client folders, both paper and digital. The Administrator also maintains an organized, professional environment in which the entire staff functions efficiently. Financial responsibilities include bookkeeping, client billing and follow up, creating and tracking the budget, and work scheduling to ensure cash flow. Outreach tasks range from fielding basic inquiries to fostering client relationships to ensure they are confident in our work. We have a popular social media presence, and the Administrator participates in creating, disseminating and tracking content across platforms. 21 hours per week are expected; hours are flexible but the schedule must be consistent from week to week. Museum Textile Services is a vibrant and stimulating work environment and we look forward to adding another member to our close-knit team. To apply, please send a letter of introduction and CV to Camille Myers Breeze at info@museumtextiles.com. For more about us, visit www.museumtextiles.com.

Summer Intern

Museum Textile Services has one or more openings available for volunteer interns beginning in June, 2016. Conservation internships require a fifteen-week, one day per week commitment and provide a sound introduction to textile conservation treatments, philosophy, and literature. Our upcoming projects include flags, samplers, 19th-century costume. Hand-sewing experience, excellent eyesight, and great team skills are essential. Collections Management internships may be undertaken in a shorter period of time for a minimum of fifteen days. The summer project consists of a semi-annual inventory of our extensive textile study collection and integrating photographs into our existing E-Hive database. Museum Textile Services is convenient to routes 495 and 93, and a 3-minute walk from the Ballardvale commuter rail station in Andover, Massachusetts. To learn more about us please visit www.museumtextiles.com. To apply, please send your resume and a brief email of introduction to Camille Myers Breeze at info@museumtextiles.com.