Senior Digital Audio Archivist

Certifiedarchivists; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Certifiedarchivists is seeking an Archivist III in Tallahassee, Florida. The role involves creating digital master files of historical sound and video recordings, assisting in public access via the Florida Memory website, and ensuring the proper preservation of various media formats.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in archival practices, particularly with sound formats, and must be familiar with Florida's archival standards. This position involves working closely with state libraries and archives to enhance access to historical recordings.

Qualifications

• Six years of professional archives experience or a master’s degree in relevant fields.
• Certified Archivist, or similar certifications are preferred.
• Experience working in Florida government is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Creates digital master files of historical sound and video recordings.
• Provides public access to sound recordings via the Florida Memory website.
• Assists in the preservation of archival media.

Skills

Knowledge of archival practice and theory associated with sound recordings

Ability to work with a variety of historical sound formats

Ability to operate and maintain sound recording equipment

Determining work priorities

Ability to keep accurate records

Using a computer and automated databases

Education

Master's degree in archives or related field

Job description

Certifiedarchivists is seeking an Archivist III in Tallahassee, Florida. The role involves creating digital master files of historical sound and video recordings, assisting in public access via the Florida Memory website, and ensuring the proper preservation of various media formats.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in archival practices, particularly with sound formats, and must be familiar with Florida's archival standards. This position involves working closely with state libraries and archives to enhance access to historical recordings.