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Historian Intern

Job Title: Historian Intern I

 

Company: Bad Kids Korporation

Location: Remote

Position Type: Internship (Unpaid)

Hours: 25 hours per week

 

About Bad Kids Korporation
Bad Kids Korporation (BKK) is a dynamic organization focused on creative entrepreneurship, music production, and innovative business solutions. Our mission is to develop future creative entrepreneurs by providing hands-on experience in various specialized fields.

 

Position Overview
The Historian Intern at Bad Kids Korporation will assist in documenting and preserving the history of various topics related to unpopular subjects. This role involves researching, archiving, and producing historical content that highlights various topics and their relation to cultural impact.

Key Responsibilities
1. Research and Documentation:
  - Collect, organize, and maintain historical records, including documents, photographs, videos, and artifacts.
  - Conduct research to uncover significant events, projects, and personalities that have shaped BKK's history.

2. Archiving:
  - Develop and manage a digital archive of BKK’s historical resources.
  - Ensure the proper storage, cataloging, and preservation of physical and digital materials.

3. Content Creation:
  - Produce written and multimedia content that tells the story of BKK, including articles, timelines, videos, and exhibitions.
  - Collaborate with the marketing and creative teams to integrate historical content into promotional and educational materials.

4. Oral Histories:
  - Conduct interviews with key figures associated with BKK to capture personal stories and reflections.
  - Transcribe and edit oral histories for archival and publication purposes.

5. Exhibitions and Displays:
  - Assist in planning and organizing exhibitions and displays that showcase BKK’s history at events and online platforms.
  - Develop educational materials and presentations that highlight significant historical aspects of BKK.

6. Event Support:
  - Provide historical context and support for special projects, anniversaries, and commemorative events.
  - Assist in organizing events celebrating key milestones and achievements of BKK.

Qualifications
- Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in History, Museum Studies, Archival Science, or a related field.
- Skills and Abilities:
 - Strong research and analytical skills.
 - Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
 - Proficiency in digital archiving tools and software.
 - Creative storytelling abilities and experience with multimedia content creation.
 - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
 - Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
 - Familiarity with oral history methods and techniques is a plus.

What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience in historical research, documentation, and archiving.
- Opportunity to contribute to preserving the legacy of an innovative and creative organization.
- Exposure to various aspects of marketing, content creation, and event planning.
- Professional development through mentorship and collaborative projects.
- Potential for discretionary bonuses based on exceptional performance.


Equal Opportunity Employer
Bad Kids Korporation is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.