Born-Digital Collections Coordinator

Code4lib; Richmond (VA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A public library organization in Richmond, Virginia is hiring a Born-Digital Collections Coordinator to manage the planning and technical aspects of born-digital records. The role involves policy development for sustainability and public access to these records. Ideal candidates will be collaborative and technically adept in enhancing the management and preservation of digital government records. This position is essential to modernize access to vital records in compliance with agency standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead agency-wide planning and technical management of born-digital records.
• Develop proper policies and procedures for sustainability and public access.
• Strengthen the collection, management, and preservation of digital records.

Job description

Description

The Library of Virginia seeks a Born-Digital Collections Coordinator to lead agency-wide planning and technical management of its born-digital government and manuscript records. As part of the Digital Initiatives and Web Services division, the ideal candidate will bring a collaborative and intellectually curious spirit to the development of the proper policies, procedures, technologies, and documentation that supports sustainability and public access to these records.

This role helps the Library of Virginia catch up and stay ahead on born-digital records—particularly state government records. To make this modern content accessible, we’re hiring a technical expert to strengthen how we collect, manage, preserve, and make these records available to the public.

Published: Friday, March 6, 2026 23:30 UTC

How to apply

https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/born-digital-collections-coordinator-00220-richmond-virginia-united-states

Contact

Marjorie McGregor
804-338-9034
[e-mail]

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Published: Friday, March 6, 2026 23:30 UTC

Last updated: Friday, March 6, 2026 23:30 UTC