Vacancy for Senior Digital Collections Specialist at Library of Congress

Digital Preservation Coalition; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,579 - 156,755; Full time

Job summary

A governmental agency in Washington is seeking a Senior Digital Collections Specialist to enhance digital user experiences and manage workflows for unique projects. The position requires strong technical knowledge and exemplary communication skills to collaborate with technologists. The annual salary ranges from $120,579 to $156,755.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively.
• Technical skills for transforming digital collections.
• Experience with projects like Citizen DJ.

Responsibilities

• Implement user experiences that highlight collections content.
• Partner with technologists to enhance digital collection workflows.

Skills

Communication skills

Technical knowledge

Job description

• Vacancy for Senior Digital Collections Specialist at Library of Congress

Vacancy for Senior Digital Collections Specialist at Library of Congress

10 April 2025

Washington, DPC

$120,579 - $156,755 per year

Fixed Term

This position is located within DCW but strongly partners with technologists in LC Labs to implement innovative user experiences that highlight LC collections content. The position is tied to a grant with LC Labs as the grant leader. The DCW position requires technical knowledge and skills to transform digital collections via LC workflows and methodologies to meet the unique needs of the project experience. Exemplary communication skills are a strong requirement to compliment technical skills. Examples of related projects that might serve as models include Citizen DJ and other Innovator in Residence projects.