Reports to: Director of Language, Culture, & Heritage

Job Duration: Full-time – One year term contract

 

Summary:  The Tahltan Central Government (TCG) is seeking a highly motivated and organized Archive Assistant to support the TCG Language, Culture and Heritage Department (LCH).    The LCH Department is building internal capacity to support our nation-wide language, culture and heritage goals.

 

The Archive Assistant will provide direct support to the archives team to ensure the implementation of work across the archives and collections.  Alongside maintaining a positive and professional image of TCG and the LCH Department, the Archive Assistant is also responsible for becoming knowledgeable on all aspects of Tahltan culture and heritage work within TCG.  The following is a list of duties and responsibilities that encompass this position, with the understanding that further responsibilities may be communicated and included in the TCG from time to time.  

 

Team Culture & Collaboration  

The Archive Assistant will: 

• Be an active participant in fostering a positive and inclusive team environment that values cultural respect, teamwork, and healthy communication.   
• Support cross-functional team collaboration by being a team player across the LCH Department.  
• Participate in training as required to improve knowledge and skills in archival processing and care of collections.  
• Actively participate in team-building initiatives and staff development sessions.