Digital Content Archiving Specialist Job Vacancy in Outjo, Namibia – Digital Media & Archives

Job Description

Position: Digital Content Archiving Specialist

Company: National Archives of Namibia

Location: Outjo, Namibia

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Management or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Digital Media & Archives

Department: Information Management

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

The National Archives of Namibia is a government institution responsible for the collection, preservation, and dissemination of Namibia’s historical records. Our mission is to promote the preservation and accessibility of Namibia’s cultural heritage, and to provide a comprehensive and accurate record of the country’s history.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Digital Content Archiving Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and implementation of digital archiving strategies, as well as the management and maintenance of our digital collections.

Job Overview

The Digital Content Archiving Specialist will be responsible for the development and implementation of digital archiving strategies, as well as the management and maintenance of our digital collections. The successful candidate will work closely with our team of archivists, curators, and conservators to ensure the long-term preservation and accessibility of our digital collections.

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Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement digital archiving strategies to ensure the long-term preservation and accessibility of our digital collections.
• Manage and maintain our digital collections, including the creation of metadata and the development of digital preservation plans.
• Collaborate with our team of archivists, curators, and conservators to ensure the integrity and authenticity of our digital collections.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures for the acquisition, appraisal, and preservation of digital records.
• Provide training and support to staff on digital archiving best practices.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Management or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in digital archiving or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of digital preservation principles and practices.
• Experience with digital asset management systems and metadata standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Management or related field.

Experience

3-5 years of experience in digital archiving or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

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Training

The National Archives of Namibia offers a comprehensive training program for all new employees, including training on digital archiving best practices and our digital asset management system.

Working Environment

The National Archives of Namibia is a dynamic and collaborative work environment that values diversity and inclusivity. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

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Application Process

To apply for this position, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to our website.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The National Archives of Namibia is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.