Archives Manager, Private Family Archives
Position Summary:
- The Archives Manager is responsible for the digital and physical archival collections of a private family archives located in Bellevue, WA. This is a full-time position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage full-time and part-time archives employees
- Manage archival material relating to family philanthropic work
- Oversee digitization, organization, and preservation of a variety of material o Order and keep in stock materials and supplies o Ensure accurate and timely completion of special projects
Required Competencies:
- A master’s degree in Archival Science or equivalent education/experience o Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Photoshop
- Familiar with ArchivesSpace and Portfolio Server o Working knowledge of advanced archival practices
- Working knowledge of digital preservation issues and solutions
- Prior work in archives, museums or other historical institutions
- Ability to work independently, alongside co-workers, and with vendors
- Preserve security and confidentiality
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work on a computer for long periods
- Ability to lift 50lbs
Compensation: Commensurate with education and experience Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.
Application Instructions:
Please send resume and cover letter to:
Jonathan Lawler, Archives Manager – archives@pistolcreek.com