STHC-L: The Science, Technology and Health Care Archives Forum

Internship: The Boeing Company (Chicago, Illinois)

• Date:   Sat, 19 Apr 2003 16:43:10 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)
• To:   sthc-l@library.ucla.edu
• From:   Russell A. Johnson <rjohnson@library.ucla.edu>
• Subject:   Internship: The Boeing Company (Chicago, Illinois)
• Message-ID:   SIMEON.10304191610.L@bio-s-his008.library.ucla.edu

Forwarded to STHC-L from ARCHIVES.  --RJ


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Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 11:33:57 -0500
From: Brian Doyle [bdoyle@ARCHIVISTS.ORG]
Subject: Archives Intern Position (Chicago, IL)
Sender: Archives & Archivists [ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU]


THE BOEING COMPANY -- CHAIRMAN'S ARCHIVES INTERN POSITION

DESCRIPTION:  The Boeing Company has Business Summer Intern 
opportunities available at the World Headquarters facility located in 
Chicago, IL. This opportunity is located in the Communications 
organization. The internship program begins at the conclusion of Spring 
Term and engages students in specific work assignments throughout the 
2003 summer for students returning to school in the Fall. 
Communications intern Produce and maintain an organized archive that 
reflects the career of the chairman and chief executive officer of The 
Boeing Company. Materials on the chairman -- such as news clippings, 
photographs, videos, speeches, correspondence, and artifacts -- have 
been collected over the past five years. They need to be organized, 
classified and indexed to allow easy access for historians, 
biographers, company officials and family historians. A process must be 
developed to consistently collect, organize and preserve appropriate 
future materials. 

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Background in library sciences or archival 
studies is preferred. Ideal candidate should have excellent people, 
organizational, and planning skills, and the ability to work toward 
long-term goals and vision while consistently meeting short- and 
long-term deadlines. Prospective intern also should be able to think 
critically and creatively, and work independently and cooperatively. 

EDUCATION:  Undergraduate students must have 'sophomore' to 'junior' 
year status with graduation dates after the Fall of 2003. 

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Work with Executive Communications to develop a 
system for archiving variety of materials, review collected materials 
to determine if they meet qualifications for archives, organize and 
register materials, create an electronic, searchable index of 
materials, work with Boeing communications, photo and video services to 
obtain materials, develop a process to maintain archives so future 
materials are consistently collected, organized and preserved. 

TO APPLY:  Please apply on the Boeing web at  
http://boeing.hire.com/joblist.html  The Req # is 03-1002787 

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