Archivist, Kaitiaki pūranga
Also known as
- Technical archivist, archives analyst, archives research officer, documents restorer, film archivist, records archivist
Archivists manage the safekeeping and use of permanent records and historical documents and materials. They may assist with research activities based on archival materials.
Your pay could be
$53K
Lower
$65K to $95K
Most common
$115K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Archivists
- usually work regular business hours
- usually work in offices and storerooms
- need to be methodical, accurate and communicate well
Tasks
- organise and store records, documents and materials
- create digital and physical archival databases
- develop systems for archives, museums and libraries
- prepare materials for preservation, storage and display
- help people find archived resources
- assist with research
- categorise different aspects of documents and objects
- manage people and systems
- plan community programmes and activities
Organised
Investigative
Social
Interests that fit this job
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You may need
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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