Job Opening Title:
Archivist (Collections)
Name of Employer:
Warner Bros.
Job Site Location (City AND State):
Los Angeles, CA
Application Deadline:
Minimum Degree Requirement:
Bachelors
Years of experience required:
2
Salary Range:
$46,898.00 – $87,096.00
Job Opening URL:
https://careers.wbd.com/global/en/job/R000101031/Archivist-Collections
Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Include instructions for how to apply:
The Warner Bros. Discovery Global Media Archives is dedicated to collecting, curating, and exhibiting digital and physical assets created by our productions and other business units. The Archivist is responsible for the inventory and cataloging of our collections, curating exhibitions, and supporting events held as part of the marketing of our original productions.
The Archivist often works individually with little supervision on assigned projects at the direction of the Manager of Archives or at the request of the Director of Archives. The Archivist may perform basic preservation practices including the selection of items for conservation/restoration, assist in developing archive documentation and procedures, and perform research and answer reference questions about the collection.
Your Role Accountabilities
Extracts and processes original productions collections, including the inventory and cataloging of assets; executes exhibition and event planning requests, including asset selection, packing, shipping, set up, and then return of Archive assets.
Performs preservation tasks related to the care and maintenance of Archive objects, such as re-housing, and identifies conservation concerns for special handling.
Maintains Archive databases and works closely with our Data Services team to improve record-keeping and user searches.
Photographs, scans, digitizes, or ingests assets and images into Archive asset management systems.
Trains student interns and temporary staff on Archive collections projects.
Archives Gig 