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Digital Archivist

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Temporary Salary: $50.40-56 Hourly up to $56.00/hr Start Date: Aug 3, 2026 Archivist (Part-Time, ... Support long-term digital preservation and accessibility strategies Documentation & Training

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Trains student interns and temporary staff on Archive collections projects. Qualifications ... Experience processing multiple types of archival materials, including ephemera, digital media ...

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Technical Specialist, Asset Operations - Central Technology (Temporary) - Sherman Oaks, CA ... Experience in gaming, media, entertainment, archives, libraries, or digital asset management ...

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Technical Specialist, Asset Operations - Central Technology (Temporary) - Sherman Oaks, CA ... Experience in gaming, media, entertainment, archives, libraries, or digital asset management ...

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How much do temporary archival digitization jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary archival digitization 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 is the difference between Temporary Archival Digitization vs Archival Technician?

AspectTemporary Archival DigitizationArchival Technician
CredentialsTypically requires digital imaging or archival certificationUsually requires archival or library science background
Work EnvironmentInvolves handling digital equipment, scanning, and data managementIncludes organizing, cataloging, and preserving physical archives
Employer & IndustryUsed in museums, libraries, and archives for digital projectsCommon in archival institutions, libraries, and museums
Search & ComparisonOften searched by those interested in digital preservation rolesCompared for physical archive management skills

Temporary Archival Digitization focuses on converting physical archives into digital formats, requiring digital imaging skills. Archival Technicians handle physical collections, organizing and preserving original materials. Both roles support archival work but differ in methods and tools used.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Archival Digitization job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Locum Tenens, 78% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,781 per year, or $35 per hour.
Digital Archivist

Digital Archivist

Aquent

Beaverton, OR โ€ข On-site

$50.40 - $56/hr

Temporary

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$50.40-56 Hourly
up to $56.00/hr
Start Date:
Aug 3, 2026
Archivist (Part-Time, Onsite)
Location: Beaverton, OR
Schedule: 16 hours/week (2 days onsite)
Duration: Contract through May 2027
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Archivist to support the stewardship, preservation, and accessibility of a dynamic archival collection spanning physical artifacts and digital assets. This role plays a key part in maintaining the integrity of historical, product, and corporate materials while ensuring best-in-class archival practices.
You'll collaborate cross-functionally to organize collections, improve systems and documentation, and support both preservation and access initiatives.
What You'll Do
Collection Management
  • Appraise, organize, and catalog archival materials following established best practices
  • Maintain and enhance collection management systems and documentation standards
  • Ensure accuracy, consistency, and accessibility of archival records
  • Support ongoing archival projects and collection initiatives

Preservation & Conservation
  • Conduct condition assessments and recommend proper storage and handling procedures
  • Support preservation planning and environmental best practices
  • Assist with artifact preparation for loans or exhibitions

Digital Archives & Systems
  • Maintain and improve metadata, taxonomy, and digital asset structures
  • Partner with internal teams to optimize tools, workflows, and archival systems
  • Support long-term digital preservation and accessibility strategies

Documentation & Training
  • Maintain and update archival policies, procedures, and handling guidelines
  • Create documentation to support archival operations and data governance
  • Provide guidance or training on archival best practices as needed
What You Bring
Required Qualifications
  • 3-5+ years of experience in archives, records management, museums, or special collections
  • 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 attention to detail
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Archival Studies, Library Science, Museum Studies, or related field
  • Experience developing archival policies, procedures, or metadata standards
  • Familiarity with collection management platforms (e.g., MuseumPlus or similar systems)
  • Experience supporting exhibitions, artifact loans, or archival research access
Additional Details
  • Must be able to lift and move materials up to 30 lbs
  • Comfortable working in archival storage environments (dust/allergens possible)
  • Occasional support for onsite archival or exhibition-related activities
Why This Role
This is a unique opportunity to work with a meaningful archival collection, helping preserve and shape how important historical and product stories are maintained and shared for the future.
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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.