Museum Technician Trainee

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Das bringst du mit

Bachelor, Master or equivalent degree in preventive conservation, conservation-restoration or a related field. First experience in a museum, preventive conservation, museum transport or mannequin making is an asset. Native French or English with good knowledge of the other language. Curiosity and willingness to learn, particularly in cataloguing, documentation and collection management tools such as MuseumPlus. Interest in collection conservation and sports heritage, with a desire to develop skills in a museum environment. Manual dexterity, practical sense and care in handling objects. Rigour, organisational skills and ability to work collaboratively with different team members.

Deine Aufgaben

Participate in packing and storing new acquisitions, document object movements and perform targeted dusting or cleaning as needed. Design and create appropriate supports applying preventive conservation principles. Assist in the control and dusting of objects in permanent and temporary exhibitions, and in the annual cleaning and polishing of sculptures in the park. Contribute to the monitoring programme for unstable plastic materials and implement appropriate conservation solutions. Assist in identifying objects requiring restoration and document interventions. Contribute to cataloguing new acquisitions in MuseumPlus, annual collection audits and registration and labelling operations. Participate in loan projects to other institutions, including condition reports, packing and unpacking of objects. Contribute to the promotion of the collection in various contexts, including educational workshops, Museum Night and collection tours. Depending on opportunities, carry out an individual project in preventive conservation from definition to completion.

Das wird geboten

Join an organisation where inclusion, gender equality and diversity are embedded in its DNA and which focuses on what unites us – a passion for sport and its values. Work in a flexible and rewarding environment that offers competitive employee benefits and many incentives to live a sustainable, healthy and active life. By joining, you become an integral part of the Olympic Movement and contribute to building a better world through sport. Opportunity to work with people from over 70 nationalities.

Über die Stelle

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is the guardian of the Olympic Games and the leader of the Olympic Movement. As a global organisation, it acts as a catalyst for collaboration among all Olympic stakeholders, including athletes, National Olympic Committees, International Federations, Olympic Games Organising Committees, Olympic partners and broadcasters. The IOC also collaborates with public and private authorities, including the United Nations and other international organisations. The department Fondation Olympique pour la Culture et le Patrimoine is responsible for the conservation, management and promotion of the Olympic heritage collection. As a Museum Technician Trainee, you will join the Artefacts section and contribute to the preservation, management and valorisation of a diverse collection of objects related to Olympic heritage. You will work closely with curators and other collection specialists, gaining practical experience in preventive conservation, collection documentation, handling, packing and presentation of museum objects.

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