Job Opening Title:
Archivist
Name of Employer:
Rebellion
Job Site Location (City, State) :
Oxford, UK
Application Deadline:
02/23/2025
Minimum Degree Requirement:
Years of experience required:
Salary Range:
Job Opening URL:
https://apply.workable.com/rebellion/j/A3E704A336/
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Responsibilities:
Catalogue the Publishing archive according to International Standard for Archival Description ISAD(G).
Collaborate closely with and provide support to the editorial and design teams, for whom the archive serves as a functional resource.
Facilitate the processing of new acquisitions to the archive from both internal and external origins.
Oversee the physical preservation of the archive, which includes managing a conservation and repackaging program.
Assist in the formulation of a Disaster Plan.
Advocate for the archive both within the organisation and to external audiences, including support in the development of museum exhibitions featuring our comic collections.
Perform any additional duties as required to support the Archive Manager.
Requirements
Postgraduate qualification in Archives Administration or an equivalent experience recognised by the Archives and Records Association (ARA).
Proven experience in cataloguing according to the International Standard for Archival Description (ISAD(G)).
Demonstrated expertise in the sorting, arrangement, preservation, and packaging of archival collections.
Familiarity with copyright and intellectual property legislation.
Exceptional communication skills in both written and verbal forms.
Strong IT competencies, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and archival cataloguing software.
Capacity to work with a high degree of precision and meticulous attention to detail.
A keen interest in comics, publishing, and historical popular culture is considered advantageous.
Experience in marketing and promoting archival collections, both internally and externally, would be an asset.
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