Remote Genealogy Research Manager

NEPSE Trading; Florida; Remote; USD 64,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Ancestry, the global leader in family history, is seeking a Research Manager for the Southern U.S. team. You will oversee multiple client projects, coordinate genealogical research across archives and libraries, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality results.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years as a professional genealogist, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and 2+ years in project management. Remote-friendly with hybrid options and a focus on pay equity and diversity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a professional genealogist.
• 2+ years of experience in project management, handling stakeholders, costs, scope and schedule.
• Proficient in Southern U.S. research and relevant records.

Responsibilities

• Manage research projects with clients, including setting expectations and budgets.
• Coordinate genealogical research across archives and libraries (online and onsite).
• Ensure high quality research and final product; mentor pod members.
• Direct and teach genealogists of varying abilities.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Research coordination

Southern U.S. research

Education

Bachelor's degree in Family History or related field

Job description

Ancestry, the global leader in family history, is seeking a Research Manager for the Southern U.S. team. You will oversee multiple client projects, coordinate genealogical research across archives and libraries, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality results.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years as a professional genealogist, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and 2+ years in project management. Remote-friendly with hybrid options and a focus on pay equity and diversity.