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Entry Level Audio Archivist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... and career changers gain entry-level skills and experience in the fields of archiving and ... Composed of over 70,000 media items, the archive contains books, photographs, artifacts and audio ...

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... and career changers gain entry-level skills and experience in the fields of archiving and ... Composed of over 70,000 media items, the archive contains books, photographs, artifacts and audio ...

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Archive all executed licensing contracts and related documents on Crossway's server. * Support ... This is an ON-SITE entry-level position * A college degree or equivalent professional work ...

Archive all executed licensing contracts and related documents on Crossway's server. * Support ... This is an ON-SITE entry-level position * A college degree or equivalent professional work ...

NEWS PRODUCTION ASSISTANT Position Overview This entry-level role provides essential clerical and ... Locate, catalogue, and retrieve file video and archival material * Answer phones, relay information ...

NEWS PRODUCTION ASSISTANT Position Overview This entry-level role provides essential clerical and ... Locate, catalogue, and retrieve file video and archival material * Answer phones, relay information ...

Junior Producer Apprenticeship An entry-level position in video, photography, video editing, and ... Experience using industry a mirrorless/DSLR camera, lighting, and dedicated audio equipment.

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How much do entry level audio archivist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level audio archivist in the United States is $72,781.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $83,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the most commonly searched types of Audio Archivist jobs? The most popular types of Audio Archivist jobs are:

Archive Intern

Democracy Now!

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$21/hr

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

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Job description

Democracy Now! Internships are paid, 20-hour per week, temporary work placements to help students, people early in their careers and career changers gain entry-level skills and experience in the fields of archiving and fundraising and translation in a non-profit setting. Find out more about the Internship Program.
The Democracy Now!'s Archive internship program is an exciting opportunity to learn about the field of audio-visual archiving and preservation in a dynamic, fast-paced, and supportive environment. Composed of over 70,000 media items, the archive contains books, photographs, artifacts and audio-visual materials such as field recordings, oral histories, interviews, and news footage from the 1980s to today. An integral part of daily operations and production of Democracy Now!, the archive is also used as a resource by researchers, filmmakers, artists and educators. This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in pursuing a career in media archives in a busy newsroom environment. The Intern works closely with the Democracy Now! Production team and Archivist.
Session Dates
  • September 2026 - June 2027

Activities
  • Catalog incoming video created by Democracy Now! producers and other independent media and news organizations
  • Process paper, book collections and magnetic tape
  • Digitize analog media
  • Create tags and descriptive metadata for media asset management system
  • Other duties as needed

Qualifications
  • Knowledge of Democracy Now! and commitment to its mission
  • Experience with basics of video and audio editing
  • Proficiency with Mac OS X, Linux and Office suite or equivalent
  • Knowledge of relational database platforms
  • Familiarity with video codecs and open source audio-visual tools preferred
  • Knowledge of current events is helpful
  • Authorization to work in the US

Compensation
  • $21 per hour

To Apply
Applications must be received no later than July 27, 2026. To apply, please complete the form below and upload the following:
  • A complete chronological resume
  • A cover letter that explains what you hope to gain from the internship

We encourage applicants to showcase their original thinking and writing in the cover letter.
Other Information
  • This is a temporary, part-time, in-person position based in New York City.

Democracy Now! is an equal opportunity employer. People of color, people with disabilities, women and LGBTQ-identified people are encouraged to apply.
No phone calls, please.