Specialist for Media and Information Services - Archive
Specialists for media and information services specializing in archives don’t just pile books up. To ensure that the constantly arriving information in the archive does not accumulate too much, they regularly organize and record it.
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I especially appreciate my trainer and the friendly colleagues. I am glad to be able to contribute to preserving the historical memory of the university.
Your profile
- At least erweiterter Hauptschulabschluss (extended secondary school leaving certificate)
- Good performance in History, Politics, German and English
- Linguistic skills in word and writing
- Interest in administrative and organizational tasks
- Enjoys dealing with people and helping customers
The apprenticeship course
- Duration of the apprenticeship: 3 years
- Part-time teaching units at Joseph DuMont Berufskolleg in Cologne
- Various internships, e.g. in the University and City Library and in other archives
Our Historical Archive
Insights into your workplace
Your tasks
- You review, evaluate, organize and render records and other information media of the University Archive
- You are responsible for the technical processing and storage of archival material
- You research and answer written and oral questions
- You advise and support users in the magazine and reading room service
Contact
University Archive
Dr. Andreas Freitäger
Phone: 0221/ 470-3342