Intern at Lucerne City Archive (80%) - Start: March 1, 2026 or by arrangement
Stadt Luzern
Luzern
Key information
- Publication date:19 November 2025
- Workload:80%
- Place of work:Luzern
Job summary
Are you passionate about history and archive work? This internship offers a chance to gain valuable insights into the past while working in an exciting environment.
Tasks
- You will explore and process archival collections.
- Support the city administration in records management tasks.
- Assist in public outreach and visitor engagement at the archive.
Skills
- Ideal for students or graduates in history or information science.
- Strong attention to detail and reliable work ethic required.
- Good communication skills and interest in IT and digitalization.
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Are you passionate about history and archival work? Are you interested in the digital transformation at the intersection of historical documentation and digitally managed files? Take the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the past and gain practical experience in an exciting environment.
Your tasks
- You will index archival holdings.
- You will work in the area of records management and support the city administration in business management.
- You will participate in mediation and public relations work.
- You will assist in supporting archive visitors in the reading room.
- You will support the city archive team and operations in their tasks.
- You will receive comprehensive training in the diverse tasks of an archive with the opportunity to attend the basic course of the professional association VSA.
Your profile
- The internship is aimed at students or graduates of history, information science, or similar fields, as well as persons pursuing an information science education.
- You want to get to know the work in an archive and are interested in the history of the city of Lucerne.
- You are independent, reliable, and precise in your work. You express yourself clearly in German, both orally and in writing.
- You have an affinity for IT and digitalization.
- You are resilient and keep an overview even in busy moments.
- You are communicative and enjoy working with people.
