DOCENT
A role for outgoing, charismatic, and enthusiastic individuals. Must possess a willingness to learn local/general railroad history and provide tours to Museum visitors. We are seeking people who enjoy interacting with visitors from various backgrounds and can provide tourist information about other attractions in Lincoln County.
LIBRARIAN
We are seeking people with a love of organization and tidiness. The YPRHS possesses a research library that is need of a “face lift.” This role will entail cataloging, sorting, and storing books, magazines, photos, and other various forms of media. We seek someone who is comfortable with learning new techniques of digitization and recording our collection.
TREASURER
Is balancing a check book enjoyable for you? Do you find pleasure in tracking funds? Then we have the role for you! This position is highly valued as a Board Position and requires someone with organizational skills, computer skills, and the ability to work independently. Ideally seeking someone with a finance background or that of a similar field.
PROJECT RESEARCHER
Was the Caboose painted red or yellow? What type of wood was used for the Railway Post Office window frames? What organization would be most likely to provide funding for a project? If you are interested in seeking the answers to these questions then this role is for you. Our Project Researcher will be in charge of finding historical information, building a project “game plan,” and assisting the Board in meeting project goals.
SOCIAL MEDIA & MARKETING
Seeking someone who is familiar with social media platforms, especially Facebook and Instagram. This role requires innovation and creativity. Help us explore other forms of marketing (print, YouTube, radio, signage, etc) to help bring attention and visitors to the Museum!
“HANDS ON” ROLE
Preservation. Restoration. Fabrication. Maintenance. Site Improvement. Gardening. Are you seeking a role that provides instant gratification and requires work with your hands? We have a job for you! The YPRHS is seeking individuals with construction skills/backgrounds that can help in not only extending the life of our artifacts but creating new displays. Looking for individuals that can work well on a team and independently.
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