Temporary Full-Time: Local History Database Cataloger

The City of Methuen, through The Methuen Historical Commission is seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Temporary Full-Time Cataloging Assistant to help organize our digital local history collection. This is a grant-funded position for one year, which will contribute to preserving Methuen’s heritage by making our digital archive more accessible for researchers, students, and the public.

Copy of the RFQ will be available on or after September 7, 2026, via download www.methuen.gov/purchasing . All potential bidders must be registered as a plan holder through this link.

Applicants should send letters of interest with resumes/qualification statements and at least three (3) professional references to the City Clerk’s Office at Methuen City Hall, 41 Pleasant St., Rm. 112, Methuen, MA  01844.    Envelopes should be marked “LOCAL HISTORY DATABASE CATALOGER”.  Applications must be received no later than 11:00AM Wednesday, September 23, 2026.

The City reserves the right to waive any informalities, to accept or reject, in whole or in part, any or all bids, or take whatever other action may be deemed to be in the best interest of the City.