Public affairs specialist Jobs in St Louis, MO

Job Description

Job Description

About History Factory

Since 1979, History Factory has been driven by the pioneering idea of making an organization’s history more useful for driving its  business. Today, many of the world’s best enterprises turn to History Factory for unparalleled expertise at the intersection of business and history. Our unmatched combination of research and insights, standard-setting archives management and technology, and award-winning creative transforms a company’s inventory of experience—its history and heritage—into better performance and results.

Research Contractor Job Summary :

We are proactively building a team of highly qualified Public Affairs Historical Research Specialists to support a potential government contract. This opportunity is contingent upon the award of the contract.

If awarded, this contract will provide a unique opportunity to contribute to the preservation and dissemination of the history of this organization.

Key Responsibilities (Contingent Upon Contract Award) :

• Apply professional museum quality standards and provide advice on inventorying and accountability procedures for historical artifacts.
• Assist with internal charge out and external loan procedures for artifacts.
• Advise on artifact selection, storage, and curation requirements.
• Collaborate with the in-house historian to create and compose displays, posters, and exhibits.
• Support the planning and execution of internal information, community, and media relations activities related to historical and museum programs.
• Work with media relations on articles and other historical publications, adhering to AP Style and public affairs standards.
• Conduct archival processing, basic preservation procedures, inventorying, and records metadata entry.
• Assist in collaborative efforts with records management and the National Archives, advising on documents for displays and exhibits.
• Organize archival records and apply proper classification systems to facilitate access.
• Research and record the origins and historical significance of archival materials.
• Locate new materials and advise government customers on acquisition, preservation, and display possibilities.
• Provide museum management support to  museum locations in St. Louis and Washington, including annual tour guide updates.
• Conduct guided tours of museums and exhibits at both locations, collaborating with internal / external engagements and protocol teams on tour content and scripts.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Important Note : This is a contingent opportunity, and employment is dependent upon the award of the government contract. We are building a qualified talent pool in anticipation of this potential project.

EEO and accessibility Statement

History Factory is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, family medical history or genetic information, disability, past or present military service, or any other characteristics protected under the laws applicable in the locations where History Factory operates. History Factory will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

History Factory is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process, please contact accessibility@historyfactory.com.

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