Archivist jobs in the United States

An Archivist is an information professional who assesses, collects, organizes, preserves, maintains control over, and provides access to records and archives determined to have long-term value. The records maintained by an Archivist can consist of a variety of forms, including letters, diaries, logs, other personal documents, government documents, sound and/or picture recordings, digital files, or other physical objects....

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Archivist
  • Knight Foundation
  • Miami, FL
  • Knight Foundation is looking for an experienced Archivist/Records Information Management professional to join its strategic, proactive, and hands-on records team. In close collaboration with, and reporting to the VP/Administration and Secretary to the Board of Trustees, you will be shepherding and facilitating Knight Foundation’s records management and information governance systems. In this role, you will promote and preserve the legacy of Knight Foundation’s grantmaking impact. We offer competitive pay and a lovely working environment. We work in-person because we believe the best ideas and work happens when we are together. Our office is in Coconut Grove. Key responsibilities: Legacy Promote the legacy of the foundation’s grantmaking impact to staff (and trustees) through regular articles, presentations, and exhibits. Develop and maintain a historical timeline of key strategies, events, and personnel. Support KF staff by answering questions and locating historical information or doc
  • 8/17/2023 12:00:00 AM

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Archivist/Records Manager SME
  • Zimmerman Associates, Inc
  • Maitland, FL
  • Zimmerman Associates Inc. (ZAI) is currently seeking a full-time Archivist/Records Manager Subject Matter Expert for one of its Federal Government contracts in Chicago, Illinois. As the Records Manager Subject Matter Expert, you will work closely with government officials and other stakeholders to develop and implement policies and procedures related to records management. As the subject matter expert for records management, you will collaborate closely with policymakers and other stakeholders to develop and implement records management policies and procedures. In addition to having practical experience conducting records inventories, creating file systems, and developing records control schedules, the ideal candidate will work throughout the entire records management lifecycle. In addition, the candidate will assist in improving an existing records management program and work with a team to implement new technologies, best practices, and efficient procedures to ensure the program's vi
  • 8/17/2023 12:00:00 AM

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Writer/Archive Consultant
  • PRM Consulting Group, Inc.
  • Washington, DC
  • PRM Consulting Group, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and passionate individual to join our team as a Content Writer for our client NAACP, Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF). This is a contract position with the potential to become permanent after the initial one-year term as a Content Writer for the LDF Backstory website. As a Content Writer, you will be responsible for developing, writing, and managing the production of narrative content for our website. You will be working closely with LDF Archivists and other stakeholders to deliver substantive, entertaining, and engaging stories that highlight civil rights, racial justice, and black history. The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) is the country’s first and foremost civil and human rights law organization. Founded in 1940 under the leadership of Thurgood Marshall, who subsequently became the first Black U.S. Supreme Court Justice, LDF was launched at a time when the nation’s aspirations for equality and d
  • 8/17/2023 12:00:00 AM

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Archivist
  • BHLA Corp
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Seeking a full-time Archivist and Project Manager to: 1) manage the organization and maintenance of photographs (both analog and digital), fine artworks, documents, and other artifacts; and 2) manage the production of photo & video content. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintaining and updating a digital catalogs and finding aids for over 1 million photos. Assisting employer with editing Video in Final Cut Pro X and Premiere Pro Updating and creating new records for artwork and photographs in ArtBase Liaising with vendors, clients, contractors, galleries, museums, etc. Remotely managing multimedia projects and experimental & documentary film productions Delegating tasks to remote team members. Answer reference questions May research, write, present, and publish about collections and work activities Catalog digital files, and archive them to back up media and servers Archive all digital images produced from new photography and special projects, as assigned, to be burn
  • 8/16/2023 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Archivist
  • History Factory
  • Chantilly, VA
  • The History Factory’s Archives Lab in Chantilly, VA, is a professional services firm focused on developing archives to meet real-world needs. We design, build, and implement high-quality solutions that enable organizations to use institutional memory and archival content to achieve strategic objectives. The Archives Lab has an immediate opening for a Staff Archivist. The Staff Archivist will deliver innovative work in a diverse project environment that offers multiple opportunities for growth. The position will be responsible for the day-to-day provision of archival outsourcing services to one or several clients. Archival outsourcing is the management and/or improvement of activities related to a part or to the whole of archival program operation. Archives Lab team members can expect to: Incorporate skills which support the management and maintenance services required to implement new archival solutions or maintain and improve existing archival programs for our clients. Receive ongoing
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Archivist and Records Manager
  • National Corvette Museum
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • The Archivist & Records Manager works alongside area managers within the Collections, Exhibits, and Education teams. This position is ultimately responsible for the management of the makeup, development, and safekeeping of the National Corvette Museum’s (NCM) library (research center), and archival materials by following and implementing accepted archival professional standards and practices that will help the NCM strive toward its goal of American Alliance of Museum Accreditation. This position supervises staff, directing the activities of the department under their supervision to fulfill the museum’s strategic objectives. The Archivist & Records Manager also implements and recommends the operating policies and practices for the Library & Archives department, including ones pertaining to the acquisition, arrangement, description, and preservation processes. This management role is responsible for balancing an interconnecting set of priorities, ranging from the digitization of the coll
  • 8/16/2023 12:00:00 AM

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Digital Photographer / Archivist
  • Kforce Finance and Accounting
  • Warren, MI
  • Kforce has a client that is seeking a Digital Photographer/Archivist in Warren, MI. Essential Duties: Digital Photographer/Archivist will create and maintain an appropriate workflow for the digitization of physical collections Digital capture of physical collections using copy stand camera and/or flatbed scanner to predefined preservation standards Evaluate photographic content for enduring historical value in accordance with our predefined collection development strategy Accurately names and/or transcribes file names in accordance with developed standards to ensure integrity of work downstream Collaborates with broader team to ensure the long-term preservation and discoverability of digital surrogates and collection contents Seeks efficiency improvements and adapts digitization workflow as the needs of the business evolve Accurately documents and tracks productivity for the purposes of data and metrics reporting Secondary Responsibilities: As a Digital Photographer/Archivist, you will
  • 8/15/2023 12:00:00 AM

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Data Archival Architect
  • Diamondpick
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Job title: Data Archival Architect Location: Charlotte, NC (Onsite) Contract Position Job Summary: • Manage the overall project and responsible for project deliverables per RACI Chart. • Own and facilitate the preparation, scheduling and review deliverables. 1. Analyze data archiving requests received from users/ projects 2. Create Implement new Data Archiving Objects 3. Execute Data Archiving jobs, scheduling and monitoring of Archiving jobs 4. Perform Archiving scoping cleansing 5. Ensure that support tickets, service requests and change requests are managed within agreed service level agreements as per agreed quality standards
  • 8/15/2023 12:00:00 AM

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ARCHIVIST
  • United States Senate
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Minority and Office of Senator Rand Paul seeks an Archivist. T...
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Archivist
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Kansas City, KS FULL_TIME
  • Department: SOM KC Department of History and Philosophy of Medicine ----- History Of Medicine Position Title: Archivist ...
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ARCHIVIST
  • United States Senate
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Minority and Office of Senator Rand Paul seeks an Archivist. T...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Archivist
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Kansas City, KS FULL_TIME
  • Department: SOM KC Department of History and Philosophy of Medicine ----- History Of Medicine Position Title: Archivist ...
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ARCHIVIST
  • US Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval...
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Duties You will perform archival work such as accessioning, arranging, describing, preserving and servicing of born digi...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Archivist
  • National Archives and Records Administration
  • Riverside, CA FULL_TIME
  • This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Research Services. This position carri...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Archivist
  • East Palo Alto Community Archive
  • Palo Alto, CA CONTRACTOR
  • About us East Palo Alto Community Archive is a small business in East Palo Alto, CA. We are professional, social and sup...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Archivist
  • Diocese of Pueblo
  • Pueblo, CO FULL_TIME
  • More Than Just a Job, We Offer an Opportunity to Grow SpirituallyJob Location: Pueblo, COType: Full TimeFLSA Status: Non...
  • 11 Days Ago

Income Estimation for Archivist jobs
$52,677 to $72,283