Archivist II State of North Carolina in Raleigh, NC

Title:

Archivist II - A&R - HYBRID

Agency:
Dept of Natural and Cultural Resources

Division:
Archives , Records

Position Number:

Grade: NC08

Location:

Raleigh NC

Hybrid

time type:
Full time

Recruitment Range: $39,244.00 - $53,500.00

The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) enriches people’s lives through education and stewardship of North Carolina’s natural and cultural resources. DNCR manages over 100 locations across the state, including historic sites, museums, state parks, trails, aquariums, the North Carolina Zoo, the Library of North Carolina, the State Archives, the North Carolina Arts Council, the African American Heritage Commission, the American Indian Heritage Commission, the State Historic Preservation Office, the Office of State Archaeology, the Highway Historical Markers program, the North Carolina Land and Water Fund, and the Natural Heritage Program.

These programs and places unite North Carolinians, create a shared identity, and provide common ground. For more information, please visit www.dncr.nc.gov.

This employee is responsible for providing a wide range of archival, records, and information management services to assigned state and local government agencies to assist these entities with the efficient and economical creation, management, maintenance, and disposition of public records. Assistance relates to inventorying records series and providing information for the purpose of creating and amending records retention and disposition schedules.

• Appraises records to determine appropriate disposition based on their administrative, fiscal, legal, and historical value, and provides state and local government offices advice on the long-term preservation of their archival records.
• Provides guidance on electronic records, imaging technology, disaster preparedness and recovery for the protection of agency records, and essential records identification and protection.
• Develops training to suit the needs of an agency and conducts professional workshops and other training (including online tutorials) for public employees.
• Travels statewide providing services to state and local government employees. The employee serves as representative or liaison for the Division of Archives and Records at conferences and workshops. This position is highly collaborative and requires extensive contact with internal and external clients.
• Works often with the Records Description Unit to identify and subsequently schedule transfers of archival records to the custody of the State Archives of North Carolina.
• Works directly with the Digital Services Section to ensure the seamless transition of born-digital and digitized records from state agencies to the digital repository.

To receive credit for your work history and credentials, you must provide the information on the application form. Any information omitted from the application form, listed as general statements, listed under the text resume section, or on an attachment will not be considered for qualifying credit.

Applicants who possess the following are preferred:

• Knowledge of archival and records management principles and metadata standards, including records appraisal and scheduling, and best practices in electronic records management.
• Demonstrated experience in archival appraisal, arrangement and description, and/or the use of retention and disposition schedules to manage records.
• Working knowledge of the organization of state and local government.
• Demonstrated experience in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating projects and overseeing projects over section lines, as well as establishing time frames for completion.
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