Opportunity
Methuen Civicplus #83
Temporary Full-Time Cataloging Assistant for Methuen Digital History Collection
Posted
September 07, 2026
Respond By
September 23, 2026
Identifier
83
NAICS
561320
The City of Methuen, through the Methuen Historical Commission, is seeking a Temporary Full-Time Cataloging Assistant to support its digital local history collection initiative. - Buyer: City of Methuen, Methuen Historical Commission - Position: Temporary Full-Time Cataloging Assistant - Purpose: Organize and enhance accessibility of Methuen’s digital local history archive - Location: Methuen City Hall, 41 Pleasant St., Rm. 112, Methuen, MA - Duration: One-year, grant-funded position - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved; this is a staffing opportunity - Key requirements: - Applicants must be detail-oriented and self-motivated - Submission of letter of interest, resume/qualifications, and at least three professional references required - The City reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and to waive informalities - Goal: Improve access to local history resources for researchers, students, and the public
Description
The City of Methuen, through The Methuen Historical Commission, is seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Temporary Full-Time Cataloging Assistant to help organize the digital local history collection. This is a grant-funded position for one year, aimed at preserving Methuen’s heritage by making the digital archive more accessible for researchers, students, and the public. Applicants must submit letters of interest with resumes and at least three professional references by September 23, 2026. The City reserves the right to waive informalities and accept or reject any or all bids as deemed in the City's best interest.