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Aquent

Digital Archivist

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$50.40 - $56/hr

Appraise, organize, and catalog archival materials in accordance with established best practices. * Maintain and enhance collection management systems and documentation standards, ensuring accuracy ...

Oregonstate

ASOSU Archivist

Corvallis, OR · On-site

The ASOSU Archivist serves as an Independent Office of the Executive Branch to record minutes and facilitate proceedings of the Student Senate, Student Fee Committee (SFC), Judicial Council (JC), and ...

Smarsh

Web Archiving Developer

Portland, OR · On-site

Smarsh is the leading comprehensive archiving platform. Recognized as one of today's fastest growing companies in the U.S., Smarsh delivers innovative cloud-based solutions that help organizations ...

Smarsh

Sr. QA Automation Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

Smarsh is the leading comprehensive archiving platform. Recognized as one of today's fastest growing companies in the U.S., Smarsh delivers innovative cloud-based solutions that help organizations ...

Smarsh

Software Engineer - Professional Archive Search

OR · On-site +1

$115K - $145K/yr

As a Software Engineer on the Professional Archive Search team, you'll help design, build, and deliver high-quality software solutions that power our search platform. Your work will support Smarsh ...

Smarsh

DevOps Team Lead

Portland, OR · On-site

$56 - $76.50/hr

Smarsh is the leading comprehensive archiving platform. Recognized as one of today's fastest growing companies in the U.S., Smarsh delivers innovative cloud-based solutions that help organizations ...

Smarsh

Senior Database Administrator

Portland, OR · On-site

$52.75 - $72.75/hr

Smarsh is the leading comprehensive archiving platform. Recognized as one of today's fastest growing companies in the U.S., Smarsh delivers innovative cloud-based solutions that help organizations ...

Smarsh

Business Development Executive

Portland, OR · On-site

... archiving and business intelligence. This is a mid-level opportunity (3-4 years of tech Sales experience) based out our New York office for our new logo team. Your primary objective is to sell our ...

Smarsh

Linux Systems Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

Smarsh is the leading comprehensive archiving platform. Recognized as one of today's fastest growing companies in the U.S., Smarsh delivers innovative cloud-based solutions that help organizations ...

Smarsh

Sr. QA Automation Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

Smarsh is the leading comprehensive archiving platform. Recognized as one of today's fastest growing companies in the U.S., Smarsh delivers innovative cloud-based solutions that help organizations ...

Smarsh

Linux DevOps Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

Smarsh is the leading comprehensive archiving platform. Recognized as one of today's fastest growing companies in the U.S., Smarsh delivers innovative cloud-based solutions that help organizations ...

Smarsh

Web Archiving Developer

Portland, OR

The Smarsh engineering team is seeking new engineers to join the team designing cutting-edge services. The Smarsh engineering team is responsible for designing, testing and deploying Smarsh's award ...

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How much money does an archivist make?

Archivists typically earn a median annual salary of around $50,000 to $60,000, with salaries varying based on experience, education, and location. Those with specialized skills or working in large institutions may earn higher wages, and certification can also impact earning potential.

What do you do as an archivist?

An archivist is responsible for preserving, organizing, and maintaining historical records and documents. They assess the value of materials, catalog collections using tools like archival software, and ensure proper storage to facilitate access for research and reference. Archivists often work in museums, libraries, or government agencies and may require specialized training or certification.

What jobs can archivists do?

Archivists can work in various settings such as museums, libraries, government agencies, and corporations, managing and preserving historical records and documents. They may also take on roles like digital archivist, records manager, or collections specialist, often requiring skills in cataloging, preservation, and use of archival software. Certifications like the Certified Archivist credential can enhance job prospects.

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Digital Archivist

Aquent

Beaverton, OR • On-site

$50.40 - $56/hr

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$50.40-56 Hourly
up to $56.00/hr
Start Date:
Aug 3, 2026
Aquent is proudly partnering with a leading global enterprise renowned for its innovative spirit and commitment to excellence. This organization shapes the future of its industry through groundbreaking initiatives and a rich history of impactful contributions, offering an exciting environment for top talent.
Are you driven by the passion to safeguard invaluable legacies and ensure their accessibility for generations to come? This pivotal role offers a unique opportunity to directly shape how a significant legacy of historical, product, and corporate materials is maintained, shared, and experienced. You will be instrumental in preserving a dynamic collection of physical artifacts and digital resources, implementing best-in-class archival practices to ensure the long-term preservation and accessibility of these vital collections, making a profound and lasting impact on the organization's rich history.
Key Responsibilities
  • Appraise, organize, and catalog archival materials in accordance with established best practices.
  • Maintain and enhance collection management systems and documentation standards, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and accessibility of archival records.
  • Support ongoing archival projects and collection initiatives, contributing to the strategic growth and organization of the archives.
  • Conduct condition assessments and recommend proper storage and handling procedures to ensure the longevity of materials.
  • Support preservation planning and environmental best practices, contributing to a robust conservation strategy.
  • Assist with artifact preparation for loans or exhibitions, ensuring safe handling and presentation.
  • Maintain and improve metadata, taxonomy, and digital asset structures, optimizing digital organization.
  • Partner with internal teams to optimize tools, workflows, and archival systems, driving efficiency and innovation.
  • Support long-term digital preservation and accessibility strategies, ensuring future access to digital assets.
  • Maintain and update archival policies, procedures, and handling guidelines.
  • Create comprehensive documentation to support archival operations and data governance.
  • Provide guidance or training on archival best practices as needed, sharing expertise across teams.

Must-Have Qualifications
  • 3-5+ years of experience in archives, records management, museums, or special collections.
  • Proven experience managing both physical and digital archival collections.
  • Strong knowledge of archival standards, cataloging, and metadata frameworks.
  • Experience with collection management systems or digital asset management tools.
  • Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Archival Studies, Library Science, Museum Studies, or a related field.
  • Experience developing archival policies, procedures, or metadata standards.
  • Familiarity with collection management platforms.
  • Experience supporting exhibitions, artifact loans, or archival research access.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to lift and move materials up to 30 lbs.
  • Comfortable working in archival storage environments where dust or allergens may be present.
  • Occasional support may be required for archival or exhibition-related activities.

About Aquent Talent
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Client Description
Global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment. Our client focuses on innovation, performance, and marketing, partnering with top athletes and teams. The company emphasizes sustainability and digital advancements to enhance the sports experience.

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