Archival Digitization Specialist — Williamsburg, VA

Job overview

The Archival Digitization Specialist — Williamsburg, VA role is onsite in Williamsburg, VA; the posting explicitly states it is not work-from-home. Pay is $20 per hour. This is a five-month, part-time project-based position supporting Ancestry’s work preserving and sharing family-history records. The specialist captures digital images of archival documents, audits scanned images for quality, and prepares files and progress information for transmission. The role also maintains imaging equipment, organizes files, and coordinates image delivery to the corporate office.

What you'll do

• Capture digital images of documents to company specifications
• perform quality audits on scanned rolls before transmission
• report progress and audit notes and enter data into spreadsheets
• manage delivery or transmission of images to the corporate office
• perform regular equipment maintenance and coordinate service with third-party providers
• complete basic image enhancement and file organization
• maintain professional relationships with partners.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

archival digitization specialist

williamsburg va

ancestry

part-time

$20/hr

document imaging

archival documents

image quality audits

scanning

file organization

equipment maintenance

five-month project

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Not eligible for Ancestry benefits.

Why this role

The posting describes a five-month project-based role and states that it is not eligible for Ancestry benefits.

About the employer

Ancestry is hiring for this role. Industry: Teleproduction and Other Postproduction Services. Sector: 51.