Archives Technician

Computer, IT & Technology Full Time

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Qualifications

Education: High school graduate with some college coursework

Experience scanning historical documents, including photographs, bound volumes, and multi-page items

One year of work experience in a library or archives you are setting.

Demonstrated ability to focus on detail

Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Ability to remain flexible when priorities and goals change

Demonstrated commitment to value differences and the benefits to be derived from working with a broad range of people

Fluent in English

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Able to use current technology and equipment

Sight and hearing are required.

Ability to use the computer for extended periods

Ability to communicate via telephone and Zoom and other computer technologies

preferably with theological training and fluency in languages other than English, are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

Scans collection materials for patrons, staff, and special projects (50-60% of the time)

Assists with metadata creation and editing of digital collection records for special projects

Assists Communications Team by creating social media content and writing blog posts

Other duties as assigned by the supervisor or the Office of the General Assembly

Purpose of the Position: Scans collection materials and assists with quality assurance and other post-production tasks to provide digitized content to patrons and staff; assists with metadata creation and editing; reshelves and retrieves collection materials for patrons

Benefits

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, including Medical, Dental, Pension Plan, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending accounts, 403(b) Retirement.

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