Archivist Jobs in Georgia , Employment

Are you passionate about preserving history? Do you have a knack for organizing and cataloging? We are looking for an Archivist to join our team and help us preserve our past for future generations. If you are detail-oriented and have a love for history, this could be the perfect job for you!

Overview Archivists are responsible for preserving and managing historical documents and records. They are responsible for organizing, cataloging, and preserving documents, photographs, and other materials in order to make them available for research and reference. They also provide access to these materials to researchers, historians, and other interested parties. Detailed Job Description Archivists are responsible for organizing, cataloging, and preserving documents, photographs, and other materials in order to make them available for research and reference. They must be knowledgeable about the history and content of the materials they are preserving and must be able to identify and classify them according to their historical significance. They must also be able to accurately describe the materials in order to make them easier to locate and access. Archivists must also be able to provide access to these materials to researchers, historians, and other interested parties. Archivists must also be able to develop and maintain databases and other systems for cataloging and organizing the materials they are preserving. They must be able to use computer software and other technology to store and manage the materials. They must also be able to create and maintain digital archives and other digital collections. Archivists must also be able to provide advice and guidance to researchers and other interested parties on the use of the materials they are preserving. They must be able to answer questions and provide assistance in locating and accessing the materials. Job Skills Required

• Knowledge of history and content of materials

• Ability to identify and classify materials

• Ability to accurately describe materials

• Ability to develop and maintain databases and other systems

• Knowledge of computer software and other technology

• Ability to create and maintain digital archives and other digital collections

• Ability to provide advice and guidance to researchers

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in history, library science, or a related field

• Master’s degree in archival studies or a related field

• Certification from the Academy of Certified Archivists

• Knowledge of archival principles and practices

• Knowledge of cataloging and classification systems

Job Knowledge

• Knowledge of history and content of materials

• Knowledge of archival principles and practices

• Knowledge of cataloging and classification systems

• Knowledge of computer software and other technology

• Knowledge of digital archives and other digital collections

Job Experience

• Previous experience working in an archives or library

• Previous experience working with digital archives and other digital collections