Access & Digital Archives Leader

Digital Preservation Coalition; New York (NY); On-site; USD 105,026 - 157,539; Full time

Job summary

A leading archive organization in New York is seeking an Assistant Director for Access to provide leadership to the Access team and expand its virtual access programs. The role includes managing onsite researcher services and shaping the strategy for future initiatives, with a focus on equitable access to archives. Candidates with experience in diverse user communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting a diverse user community.
• Familiarity with established and emerging archival principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and support to the Access team.
• Expand the organization’s virtual/online access programs.
• Manage onsite researcher services and support for external inquiries.

Job description

A leading archive organization in New York is seeking an Assistant Director for Access to provide leadership to the Access team and expand its virtual access programs. The role includes managing onsite researcher services and shaping the strategy for future initiatives, with a focus on equitable access to archives. Candidates with experience in diverse user communities are strongly encouraged to apply.