<div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail-panel gmail-panel-default" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:23px;border:1px solid rgb(142,142,142);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div class="gmail-panel-body" style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:15px"><dl style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><dt style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4375;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:3px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box">Program stream:</span></dt><dd style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4375;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:15px">Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations</dd><dt style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4375;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:3px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box">Job title:</span></dt><dd style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4375;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:15px">Curator Assistant</dd><dt style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4375;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:3px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box">Organization name:</span></dt><dd style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4375;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:15px">Revelstoke Railway Museum</dd><dt style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4375;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:3px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box">Job location:</span></dt><dd style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4375;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:15px">Revelstoke, British Columbia</dd><dt style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4375;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:3px">Length of assignment:</dt><dd style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4375;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:15px">2026-05-11 to 2026-08-28 (16 weeks)</dd><dt style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4375;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:3px">Hourly wage:</dt><dd style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4375;margin-left:0px;margin-bottom:0px">$19.00</dd></dl></div></div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Job Title: Curator Assistant (YCW Student Position)</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Organization: Revelstoke Railway Museum</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Location: Revelstoke, British Columbia</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Employment Type: Temporary, YCW-funded Student Position</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">About the Job</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">The Revelstoke Railway Museum is seeking a motivated Curator Assistant to support the development, documentation, and care of our collections. This YCW-funded student position provides hands-on experience in museum operations, including collections management, archival work, administrative support, public engagement, and light exhibition assistance.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">The Curator Assistant will work closely with the Curator and museum staff, gaining practical skills in artifact handling, cataloguing, research, digital archives, visitor services, and program support. This is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates interested in museums, heritage, or cultural sector careers.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Key Responsibilities</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Assist with cataloguing, accessioning, and database updates of museum collections.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Contribute to the digital archives and research support for the public and museum projects.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Provide administrative support, including filing, grant documentation, and reporting.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Support visitor engagement, programming, and light exhibition-related tasks under supervision.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Participate in team meetings and collaborative projects with museum staff and volunteers.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Qualifications</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Must be a post-secondary student or recent graduate eligible for Young Canada Works funding.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Enrolled or recently completed a program in Museum Studies, History, Art History, Heritage Conservation, or a related field; other relevant backgrounds will be considered.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Strong organizational, communication, and research skills.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Basic computer proficiency, including office software; familiarity with museum databases (PastPerfect) is an asset.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Ability to work collaboratively, follow instructions, and handle artifacts safely.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">How to Apply</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Send a cover letter and resume to: <a href="mailto:vhill@revelstokerailwaymuseum.org">vhill@revelstokerailwaymuseum.org</a></span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Please indicate “YCW Curator Assistant Application” in the subject line.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">A student may be eligible for employment if they:</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident, or have refugee status in Canada (non-Canadians holding temporary work visas or awaiting permanent resident status are not eligible);</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">are legally entitled to work in Canada (have a valid social insurance number);</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">are between 16 and 30 years of age inclusively at the start of employment; and</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">are a high school, college, CEGEP or university student.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">About the Revelstoke Railway Museum</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">The Revelstoke Railway Museum preserves and shares the rich railway history of the Columbia Basin region. Our museum features historic locomotives, artifacts, photographs, and archival collections, with exhibitions that bring the story of Canadian railways to life. We are dedicated to community engagement, education, and preserving heritage for future generations.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Learn more: <a href="http://www.revelstokerailwaymuseum.org">www.revelstokerailwaymuseum.org</a></span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">About Revelstoke, British Columbia</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Revelstoke is a picturesque mountain town located in southeastern British Columbia, known for its stunning scenery, outdoor recreation, and rich cultural history. The region offers:</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Outdoor Adventures: Skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, and whitewater rafting.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Cultural Attractions: Local galleries, historical sites, and heritage walking tours.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Festivals and Events: Revelstoke Arts Festival, Supertrain, and community cultural celebrations.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">Visitor Resources: Destination BC – Revelstoke</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px">This placement offers the opportunity to live and work in a vibrant, outdoor-oriented community while gaining valuable museum experience.</span></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Victoria</font></div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Executive Director</font><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Revelstoke Railway Museum<br></font><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">P.O. Box 3018 719 Track Street West, Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0<br>250-837-6060 || <a href="https://www.revelstokerailwaymuseum.org/" rel="noreferrer" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">www.revelstokerailwaymuseum.org</a></font></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(var(--color_15));letter-spacing:0em;text-transform:var(--textTransform,"none")">The Revelstoke Railway Museum acknowledges and honours  the four nations on whose traditional territory we gather: the Sinixt, the Ktunaxa, the Secwepemc and the Syilx.</span></div></div></div></div></div></div>