Archivist – Top Secret

Laukoa

Washington, DC

Full Time

Archives & Libraries

Salary

Full-Time Archivist to support the FBI Experience. The FBI Experience is an education center that provides visitors with look into the FBI through interactive multimedia exhibits, content, and artifacts. Top Secret Clearance required.

The Archivist will be responsible for developing exhibits, managing, maintaining, and preserving collections, conducting historical research, cataloging various collections, assisting with visitor services, and working closely with the FBI Experience Collections Team. The successful candidate will have experience with both digital archives and historical artifacts. They will focus on collections management, digital archives, archival services, and historical research as needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop exhibits and historical site content
  • Catalogue various collections, including objects, photographs, videos, and files
  • Conduct specialized historical research and preserve artifacts, manuscripts, and records
  • Manage, maintain, and preserve collections
  • Provide tours and information to visitors
  • Collaborate with the FBI Experience Collections Team
  • Assist in the disposal of objects under the team’s direction
  • Identify, organize, and catalog objects to support collection management
  • Provide images and measurements of objects and complete cataloging projects
  • Generate selection criteria for the collection management system
  • Train staff in handling and cataloging collections
  • Assist in inventory management and asset tracking
  • Track and request archival supplies
  • Monitor and recommend use of collection storage spaces
  • Assist in artifact movement between storage spaces
  • Develop and implement a records management program
  • Collaborate with the FBI Historian as needed

Salary Range: $90,000-$100,000/year

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