CW - Digitization Project

Boys Town • Omaha, NE

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Archive Digitization Technician converts physical archival materials into high-quality digital formats to support long-term preservation and accessibility. The role operates specialized digitization equipment, follows archival standards, and manages metadata for digital assets. It is a contract position performed on site at the Hall of History.

Requirements

• Experience with digitization workflows and digital asset management.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Strong organizational and tracking skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in digital media, museum environments, or archival settings.
• Familiarity with color management and quality control processes.
• Technical proficiency with digitization equipment and software.
• Knowledge of digital library standards and metadata practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily digitization workflows, including digitization, color management, and quality control.
• Track digitization progress and compile relevant statistics.
• Coordinate digital collections workflows, including collaborating with metadata specialists and preparing materials for ingestion into digital repositories.
• Maintain digitization priority lists in collaboration with team members.
• Execute efficient digital production workflows aligned with digital library standards.
• Contribute to the development of digitization policies, guidelines, and best practices.
• Monitor and maintain specialized hardware and software used for image capture and processing.

What This Job Offers

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