Archivist, School Archives & Teaching Museum

Certifiedarchivists; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Certifiedarchivists is seeking an Archivist for Fulton County Schools in Atlanta, GA. The role includes managing and preserving archival collections, developing curriculum resources, and collaborating with various educational stakeholders. A Bachelor’s degree in Archives or a related field is required, with a preference for Certified Archivists. The position also demands a minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience and offers a chance to contribute significantly to preserving the history of the Fulton County Schools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience working or interning in a related field or a Master’s in MLIS or preservation-related discipline.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks, projects, and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Collecting and preserving artifacts for accessibility to stakeholders.
• Developing a records management system for archival collections.
• Educating employees and patrons of standard archival processes.
• Conducting administrative functions of the Fulton County Archives.

Skills

Knowledge of school and District policies and practices

Working knowledge of museum software (e.g., PastPerfect, Omeka)

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Knowledge of archival standards and practices

Ability to collaborate effectively

Excellent organizational and customer service skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Archives or history-related discipline

Certified Archivist preferred

Tools

Museum software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Certifiedarchivists is seeking an Archivist for Fulton County Schools in Atlanta, GA. The role includes managing and preserving archival collections, developing curriculum resources, and collaborating with various educational stakeholders. A Bachelor’s degree in Archives or a related field is required, with a preference for Certified Archivists. The position also demands a minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience and offers a chance to contribute significantly to preserving the history of the Fulton County Schools.