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Records Management Manager – California Secretary of State
Shape the state’s memory—lead records policy for California’s future.

Published by Andrew Wiegert, July 25th, 2025

 

The California Secretary of State’s office is hiring a Records Management Manager (Staff Services Manager II – Supervisory) to oversee and modernize statewide records programs for government agencies across the Golden State. Based in Sacramento, this full-time, permanent position offers an opportunity to lead strategic records initiatives with high public impact in one of the nation’s largest and most complex administrative environments.

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Electronic Records Archivist – U.S. House of Representatives
Guardians of Congress: manage digital democracy, preserve history.

Published by Andrew Wiegert, July 18th, 2025

 

The Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives is actively seeking an Electronic Records Archivist to oversee the management and preservation of born-digital records sourced from various congressional communication channels. This full-time, Washington, DC–based position reports to the Records Management team and carries an annual salary band of $95,045–$122,648, with the posting marked as open until filled.

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Political Papers Digital Archivist (term) – University of Arkansas
Curating Voices of Democracy

Published by: Andrew Wiegert, July 4th, 2025

 

Responsible for preserving born-digital political collections—think campaigns, public officials, legislative data. Deep-dive metadata, access policies, and researcher support await in this focused, impactful position.

 

https://www.higheredjobs.com/state/details.cfm?JobCode=179149921&Title=Political%20Papers%20Digital%20Archivist

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Government Records Specialist – Minnesota Historical Society
Custodian of Minnesota’s Public Records

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Published by: Andrew Wiegert, June 27th, 2025

 

Support the appraisal, accessioning, and digital preservation of a wide range of government records. Bring your expertise in state records management and community engagement to preserve Minnesota’s heritage.

 

https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=22edf379-7fba-407e-a8c3-42c9ad78136c&ccld+1120560330_7678&type+MP&lang+en_US&jobId=546050

 

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Photo Archivist – National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum
Save Baseball’s Visual Glory

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Published by: Andrew Wiegert, June 13th, 2025

 

Stewards the Hall’s iconic photo legacy—digitizing treasures, enhancing metadata, and supporting exhibitions. A dream role for those passionate about preserving sports history through visual storytelling.

 

https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=9ef7529e-16d2-401e-adde-98646092b842&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=563308&lang=en_US

 

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Beverly Hills Seeks Records & Archives Manager to Lead the City’s Information Future
Preserve the Past. Lead the Present. Shape Beverly Hills’ Archival Future

Published by: Andrew Wiegert, May 23rd, 2025

 

Ready to lead a world-class city into the future of records management? The City of Beverly Hills is hiring a Records and Archives Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of city records—from creation and retention to digitization and public access.

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Remote Work: PT Digital Archivist, Curationist
Preserve Culture Digitally: Join Curationist’s Mission from Anywhere.

Published by: Andrew Wiegert, May 16th, 2025

 

Curationist, a nonprofit dedicated to making global cultural heritage accessible to all, is hiring a Part-Time Digital Archivist to join their remote team. If you’re passionate about archives, open access, and digital preservation, this role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact from anywhere.

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Director, Records Management for Mastercard
Position is full time and remote

Published by: Andrew Wiegert, May 2nd, 2025

 

Looking to shape the future of information governance on a global scale? Mastercard is hiring a Director of Records Management to lead its enterprise-wide strategy—all from the comfort of a remote office. This senior role offers the chance to oversee compliance, streamline records systems, and drive innovation in a major financial institution. With a salary range up to $150K, it’s a prime opportunity for experienced records professionals ready to make a big impact in a high-stakes, high-visibility environment.

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ARMA InfoNEXT 2025: Where Information Governance Meets Innovation
April 28-30, 2025 in Savannah, GA - Webinars available!

Published by: Andrew Wiegert, April 25th, 2025

 

From April 28–30, 2025, the historic JW Marriott Plant Riverside District in Savannah, GA, will host ARMA InfoNEXT 2025, a premier gathering for information governance (IG) professionals. This event is set to explore the evolving landscape of IG, focusing on the integration of emerging technologies and the advancement of best practices.​MultiBriefs+8infonext.arma.org+8MultiBriefs+8

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Paid Information Governance Internship Opportunity at JEA!
Closing Date: Mar 31, 2025, 8:59:00 PM EST

Published by: Andrew Wiegert, March 18th, 2025

 

JEA is seeking students for our paid 2025 Summer Internship Program. Students selected to participate in our Internship Program will have an opportunity to gain real world, on-the-job experience, and network with business professionals to develop valuable leadership, professional etiquette and presentation skills.

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Nuclear Information and Records Management Association (NIRMA) Scholarship 2025
Application deadline extended to March 31st!

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Published by: Andrew Wiegert, March 18th, 2025

 

The winner will be celebrated at the NIRMA Symposium (held in St. Augustine, FL July 28-30, 2025).

 

Scholarship Mission:

To spread awareness of Nuclear Records and Information Management (RIM) as a career path to draw talent toward the nuclear industry with a sustainable scholarship that can be offered annually.

 

Eligibility:

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National Archives Summer 2025 Voluntary Internship Opportunities
Multiple locations, deadline is 3/28/25

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Published by: Andrew Wiegert, March 18th, 2025

 

A voluntary internship is an occupational experience designed to complement your formal academic training. Although these internships are unpaid, they can be completed for academic credit or internship requirements required by your school. 

This is a unique chance to complement your students’ academic training with real-world experience. Although our internships are unpaid, they can be completed for academic credit or to fulfill internship or service hour requirements.

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Stand out to employers and launch your career with Career Academy.
In case you missed it...(Email on Feb 17th for current MARA students)

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Published by: Andrew Wiegert, March 13th, 2025

 

Dear MARA student,

In early February 2025, you received an email invitation to join Coursera Career Academy as part of a free subscription provided to you by the School of Information. 

Students join to… 

Practice new skills via Guided Projects using the latest industry tools—no downloads or software installation required.

Meet employer expectations by completing industry-relevant courses aligned to their role.

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The DPOE-N is now Accepting Funding Requests from Emerging Professionals!
Applications accepted on a rolling basis until December 2028

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Published by: Andrew Wiegert, February 24th, 2025

 

The Opportunity: The Digital Preservation Outreach & Education Network (DPOE-N) is now accepting funding requests on a rolling basis until December 2028! We are interested in hearing from both individuals and institutions who are looking to enhance their digital preservation capacities, and emerging professionals with an interest in digital preservation.