Remote-Eligible Deputy Archivist, Digital Archives

Certifiedarchivists; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 87,912 - 136,267; Full time

Job summary

A government agency is seeking a Senate Deputy Archivist for Digital Archives in Washington, DC. The role involves managing electronic records, coordinating with the Senate Archivist, and providing guidance on archival matters. Key qualifications include an ALA-accredited master's degree and five years of relevant experience. Ideal candidates will have expertise in digital preservation, communication skills, and the ability to work independently. This position offers a salary range of $87,912 - $136,267 and eligibility for partial remote work after an introductory period.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in electronic records archiving.
• Demonstrated knowledge of electronic records management practices.
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing preservation of electronic records.
• Create inventories for record transfers.
• Evaluate content for appropriate disposition.

Skills

Archival administration principles

Digital asset management

Communication

Detail-oriented

Time management

Education

ALA-accredited MLS/MLIS master's degree

Master's in American history or archival science

Tools

Digital preservation tools

DACS

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Job description

A government agency is seeking a Senate Deputy Archivist for Digital Archives in Washington, DC. The role involves managing electronic records, coordinating with the Senate Archivist, and providing guidance on archival matters. Key qualifications include an ALA-accredited master's degree and five years of relevant experience. Ideal candidates will have expertise in digital preservation, communication skills, and the ability to work independently. This position offers a salary range of $87,912 - $136,267 and eligibility for partial remote work after an introductory period.