Archivist (collections)

Warner Bros. Discovery

Burbank, CA, US
Base: $46,898.00 - $87,096.00 py; bonus/equity: an...
Not specified (assumed to be in-office based on location).
2 years experience processing special collections
Working knowledge of archival cataloging standards
Experience with preservation standards for collections
Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking an Archivist to manage and curate their collections of digital and physical assets. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in archives or library environments and possess strong cataloging and preservation skills

Job Summary

  • The Archivist is responsible for the inventory and cataloging of digital and physical assets created by productions and business units.
  • The role involves performing preservation tasks such as re-housing items and identifying conservation concerns for special handling.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery offers career-defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and a supportive culture where employees are celebrated.

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Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking an Archivist to manage and curate their collections of digital and physical assets. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in archives or library environments and possess strong cataloging and preservation skills.

Salary

Base: $46,898.00 - $87,096.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives available; Benefits: Health insurance, wellness program, life/disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2 years experience processing special collections
  • Working knowledge of archival cataloging standards
  • Experience with preservation standards for collections
  • Ability to handle unique and fragile materials
  • Proficiency in collection management systems

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of Warner Bros. and Discovery programming history
  • Self-starter with demonstrated initiative
  • Ability to anticipate daily workload expectations
  • Strong problem-solving skills in fast-paced environment
  • Experience training student interns and temporary staff

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors or Masters in Archive Science or Museum Studies preferred
  • 2 years of experience in archive, library, or corporate environment
  • Experience assessing and conserving unique physical art assets

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